Elmwood Park, NJ
Liberty Healthcare Services
Northern New Jersey
495 Boulevard
Suite 1A
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
201-254-3076 Phone
201-703-6844 Fax
Kristin Schimbeno, Northern NJ Branch Director
Kristin@lhshomecare.org
201-254-3076
Kristin graduated from Towson University with a degree in Gerontology. Her start in homecare was at the Bayonne Visiting Nurses Assoc as a case manager, then moved to assisted living for a short time, only to return to homecare. Kristin worked for Comprehensive Home Care Services as the Home Care Coordinator for 7 years prior to making the move over to LHS.
Home Care Services Northern New Jersey/ Elmwood Park New Jersey
Home Health Aide Services
Home Health Aides, under RN supervision, facilitate many of the activities of daily living. These home health aide services include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation/transferring, medication reminders and simple physical exercises.
Homemaker/Companionship Services
Homemakers assist with daily tasks around the home that can become difficult to manage when a client is not at full strength. Examples of these services include:
Homemaker Care
- Meal Preparation and Diet Monitoring
Housekeeping/Maintenance
- Light Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Iron Clothes
- Wash Dishes
- Take Out Garbage
- Change Linens & Make Beds
- Vacuum
Incidental Transportation/Errand Services
- Transport & Escort to Medical Appointments
- Pick Up Medical Prescriptions
- Drop Off / Pick Up Dry Cleaning
- Grocery and or General Shopping
- Hair Appointments
- Attend Religious Services / Club Meetings
Companionship/Activities
- Companionship & Conversation
- Arrange Appointments
- Prepare Grocery Lists and Clip Coupons for Shopping
- Letter Writing/Reading/Correspondence
- Answer the Telephone / door
- Apparel Selection Assistance
- Care of House Plants
- Appointment Reminders
- Play Games and Cards
- Record and Arrange Recipes
- Oversee Home Deliveries
- Coordinate Lawn Care / Snow Removal
- Supervise home maintenance
- Assist with Pet Care
- Monitor Food Freshness & Expirations
- Plan Visits, Outings & Trips
- Maintain Family Scrapbooks
