Services
With just one phone call to At Home's resource center, staffed by our Executive Director, Elaine Weingarten and trained volunteers, members can be connected to a vast array of information and referrals customized to fit their particular needs. Our core benefit and service areas cover: transportation; health and wellness services; social, cultural and educational services; personal services; and access to home maintenance and repair professionals. Some of these services will be provided at no charge when volunteers are available. Otherwise, sevices will be available at discounted rates by using our preferred providers. All services provided by At Home will be designed and coordinated to empower members and support their wellness, independence and vitality. By calling 914-899-3150, members will be treated with respect and receive the response and referrals they need.
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Benefits Include:
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Help with transportation medical/dental appointments, grocery stores, referrals to municipal and commercial services, and to other agencies such as Cancer Support Team |
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Referrals to screened social service and health care providers information and one-on-one Medicare counseling, choices from a long list of health/wellness professionals in the community |
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Routine phone checks receive phone calls for social connection as well as an inquiry for assistance |
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Social, cultural, wellness and educational programs monthly membership meetings with refreshments and speakers on topics of general interest. Other activities include: weekly exercise classes, courses, lectures and concerts- some at reduced rates, group trips at customary rates, FREE annual membership in the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Senior Center, web site access for information, news and lists of events. |
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Home chore and handyman help house, plant and pet sitting, dog walking, small repairs from changing light bulbs to fixing a leaky faucet |
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Discounts and preferential rates from trusted local merchants and service providers |
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Technology assistance from computers to cell phones |
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Coordination with existing community services member services will be in additon to, and not duplicative of, services offered in the community |
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Volunteer opportunities for neighbors helping neighbors join our transportation corps, handle office phones, edit the newletter, make home visits, organize events and trips or join one of our ongoing committees |
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Partners and Associates At Home on the Sound has explored forming mutually beneficial partnerships with local organizations and institutions to expand and facilitate its members' participation in existing community activities. This will provide a continuum of services for seniors. To date, the Sound Shore Medical Center, White Plains Hospital Center, Greenwich Hospital, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, The College of New Rochelle, Purchase College, Larchmont-Mamaroneck Continuing Education, Learning in Retirement at Iona College (LIRIC), Rye YMCA, Wartburg Adult Care Community, Osborn Home and Jewish Home Life Care at Sarah Neuman have been contacted and are enthusiastic about exploring and forming partnerships with us. |
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