Home Health

Care Central VNA & Hospice believes that individuals deserve the highest quality of expertise and compassion in the comfort and security of their own home.

Program Services

Nursing

Administer skilled nursing services and coordinate the plan of care ordered by your physician. Care Central VNA & Hospice also offers the specialized skills of a Wound/Ostomy Nurse to care for complicated wounds and ostomies.

Telehealth Program

Provides close symptom monitoring of many conditions that transmits daily vital signs and other clinical information directly to Care Central VNA & Hospice. This allows for early intervention in response to changes in a patient’s condition that may occur outside of Care Central VNA & Hospice clinician’s visit.

Rehabilitative Therapists

Provide exercises, activities and functional training designed to restore physical function and optimize independence. Therapists evaluate the need for assistive equipment to promote the highest level of function within the home and community while ensuring safety.

Medical Social Workers

Offer practical counseling for patients and their families concerning emotional, economic or other issues related to their illness. They also refer clients to other specialized services and assist in long-term placement and coordination of community resources.

Certified Home Health Aides

Assist with personal care and promote independence in daily tasks.

For towns not listed, please call us for more information.

Our Service Area

Ashburnham
Ashby
Ashfield
Athol
Auburn
Ayer
Baldwinville
Barre
Belchertown
Berlin
Bernardston
Blackstone
Bolton
Boylston
Brimfield
Brookfield’s (North, South and West)
Brookfield
Buckland
Charlemont
Charlton
Clinton
Colrain
Conway
Deerfield
Douglas
Dudley

Erving
Fitchburg
Gardner
Gill
Grafton
Greenfield
Groton
Hardwick
Hawley
Heath
Holden
Holland
Hopedale
Hopkinton
Hubbardston
Hudson
Lancaster
Leicester/Cherry Valley
Leominster
Leverett
Leyden
Lunenburg

Marlborough
Mendon
Milford
Millbury
Millers Falls
Millville
Monson
Montague
New Braintree
New Salem
Northborough
Northbridge/Whitinsville
Northfield
Oakham
Orange
Oxford/Rochdale
Palmer
Paxton
Petersham
Phillipston
Princeton
Royalston
Rutland
Shelburne
Shelburne Falls
Shirley
Shrewsbury

Shutesbury
So. Deerfield
Southborough
Southbridge
Spencer
Sterling
Sturbridge
Sunderland
Sutton
Templeton
Townsend
Turners Falls
Upton
Uxbridge
Wales
Ware
Warren
Warwick
Webster
Wendell
West Boylston
Westborough
Westminster
Winchendon
Worcester

Referrals
Referrals can be made by physicians, case managers, discharge planners, hospitals, clergy, friends, family or self-referral.

Payment Methods
Medicare
Medicaid
Private Insurance
Most HMO’s
Private Pay

Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:30pm

Beyond office hours, including weekends and holidays, administrative and nursing staff are available 24/7 and may be reached by calling the answering service at:
978-632-1230

Home Health Leadership Team

Amy Jo
Chief Clinical & Strategy Officer

Lisa Waller
Director of Clinical Services

Pam Saulnier
Gardner Branch Clinical Manager

Kristen Boucher
Gardner Branch Clinical Manager

Eric Hackenson
Webster Branch Clinical Manager

Jennifer Scampini

Webster Branch Clinical Manager

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Staff Educator

Rachel Perkins

Supervisor of Private Duty Services & HHA Department

Laura Boulet
Telehealth Supervisor

Shannon Preston
Billing & Authorizations Supervisor

Call (978) 632-1230 for more information or to make a referral