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Community Nurse Home Care
Community Nurse & Hospice Care is one of the largest providers of home health services in southeastern Massachusetts. Founded in 1916 by a group of concerned area residents and health professionals, CNHC remains a stand-alone, non-profit institution dedicated to providing top quality, truly compassionate and fully comprehensive home care, education and support to residents in the Greater New Bedford and surrounding towns. Services provided to our community include, but are not limited to, skilled nursing, physical and occupational therapy, home health aide services, hospice care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, psychiatric nursing, bereavement support and home telemonitoring.
Purpose
2016 marks one hundred years for Community Nurse. Since it was founded in 1916, the Agency has grown and evolved to over 200 strong, two offices, a service area of over twenty towns, three services – visiting nurse, hospice care and private care – and to embrace a comprehensive approach to the community’s most urgent health needs.
Vision
Our services, staff and care are focused on one goal – to bring our patients and their families the very best home care and hospice care possible. We insure that all members of our community have access to comprehensive, quality and compassionate health care, no matter their financial resources, while empowering the patient and his or her family to take an active, educated role in the treatment and maintenance of their disease. We strive to exceed patients and families’ expectations of care received in th
Mission
Community Nurse Home Care provides the highest quality care, in the most compassionate manner, all within the privacy and comfort of home. We are committed to our patients’ health and quality of life, whether they are recovering from surgery or a family member is caring for a terminally-ill loved one. Community Nurse Home Care offers a range of comprehensive health care and social services to meet their specific needs through personalized care.
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