The Stories Behind Our Treasured Items
Matt Paxton arrived at our Glen Rockin Senior Center to tell his story and then interview our seniors about their stories. For more stories, see his Legacy List story online. Matt Paxton: For over 25 years, I’ve been helping people clean out their homes, uncovering not just items but the...
FirstLight Achieves Accreditation with ACHC
FirstLight Home Care of Glen Rock, New Jersey, proudly announces it has achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for the services of Private Duty Caregiver aids for your loved ones in the homes. Accreditation is a process through which healthcare organizations demonstrate compliance with national standards. Accreditation...
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Caregiver Appreciation Raffle-November
Winner of our November Caregiver Appreciation Raffle is D—. She is awarded the Thanksgiving food basket. She received a wonderful compliment from her client on her ability to anticipate the needs of her client. Winner for educational advances in care care giving. At Firstlight we value the additional education and...
Caregiver Stories Make a Difference in our Community
We Provide home care for those that need a little extra help around the house as they age in place or just need some respite.
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STROKE RISK FACTORS, KNOW THE FOUR H’S
Knowing stroke risk factors is half the battle. A stroke, sometimes called a “brain attack,” occurs when blood flow to an area in the brain is cut off. The brain cells, deprived of the oxygen and glucose needed to survive, die. If not caught early, permanent brain damage can result....
A young Certified Nursing Assistant has her FirstLight experience to thank for steering her toward a career in nursing. D- had learned a lot about various disorders and conditions in her four years studying neuroscience at the University of Delaware. But the Kinnelon native knew she wanted more hands-on experience...
Home health aide Lateefah Gary wasn’t going to take no for an answer. The elderly woman she was caring for would not let anyone touch her laundry. But Gary knew the woman needed clean clothes, so Gary would empty her hamper into a bag when the woman was in the...
Care Giver of the Month January 2017 Like Family January’s Caregiver of the Month takes care of her patients as if they were related It was Christmas morning and instead of being at home with her own family, Schlinda Reid was helping her patient get dressed and ready for the...
FirstLight Presents Social Media and the Family
Social Media and the Family: Managing Expectations Firstlight Homecare’s guest speaker Robert Ferrari delivered an eye opening talk on social media, iPhones and technology in reference to setting boundaries and expectations as a parent for their kids. Parents will benefit from this talk. High school & Middle school youth are...
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