Medicaid | Senior Home Care | Friends for Life
COVID-19 has required the world to adapt and find ways to stay safe; as a trusted Homecare agency, we have put protocols in place to ensure safety and continued quality of care for our clients.
Friends for Life staff have remained on the job continuing to do the work of keeping New Yorker’s healthy and safe during these challenging times.
As a standard Practice, we have an infection control plan in place. We have procedures in place to ensure the proper use of gloves and masks when necessary as well as appropriate hygiene practices. This includes, frequent hand-washing with soap and water, proper use of sanitizing gels, disinfectant wipes and disposal of any items that may have virus bacteria.
ALL staff members are required to test for COVID-19 and results must come back NEGATIVE before given a case.
They are strongly encouraged to receive the vaccination as soon as there is availability. We present our staff with the appropriate information and documentation to schedule a vaccination closest to their location. We are expected to have a fully vaccinated staff in the coming months.
At Friends For Life Homecare, we believe quality of care and quality of life go hand and hand. We are dedicated to helping older adults age happy, healthy and with purpose, remaining independent and living where they want to stay, home. Let us help to make that a reality for you and you will see the difference that quality care can make in your life.
Friends For Life makes it possible for seniors to live in their own home. Our extraordinary family of caregivers can attend to your loved one, so you can get back to being a daughter or son. You can depend on us for live-in home care, daily home care and hourly home care. When it comes to home care in New York, we do it all!.
Friends for Life Live-In Care, gives our clients personal attention on a one on one basis, giving supervision, minimal disruption of normal life, respite relief for the whole family, comfort and companionship, while being an affordable alternative to hourly rates. You and your loved one will have the assistance they require day and night.
If you or a family member has or is planning to undergo surgery or will need rehabilitation, you can count on Friends for Life Homecare. Friends for Life will help you manage your daily tasks that may include helping to get you to and from your doctor appointments or picking you up after surgery.
If you are stuck on where to begin with Medicaid, you’ve come to the right place. Friends For Life are New York Medicaid experts who care. We will help guide you through the process of Medicaid planning and give you the information necessary to get on the right path.
After an initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s / dementia, families are faced with difficult decisions about providing care for their loved one. These changes take a toll not only on the individual suffering with Alzheimer’s and dementia, but their families as well. We can help.
At Friends for Life Homecare, we believe that life-limiting illnesses should never be allowed to overcome your family. Typically, hospice companies do not provide 24/7 around-the-clock care, but we do in order to offer the very best care possible.
At Friends For Life Homecare New York, we believe quality of care and quality of life go hand and hand. We are dedicated to helping older adults age happy, healthy and with purpose, remaining independent and living where they want to stay, home. Let us help to make that a reality for you and you will see the difference that quality care can make in your life.
We are Passionate about our hard work and dedicated to the people we serve. This passion and dedication are expressed in the way we provide services and the relationships we develop with clients and client families.
Friends For Life can provide hospital sitters in New York to tend to your loved one, while your away to give you piece of mind.
Whenever you need to be somewhere, Friends for Life can customize our senior transportation services to meet you or your loved one’s unique needs.
We know the importance of safe and effective medication use. That is why we schedule and carefully monitor the administration of any medications our clients need.
Whether it’s 3 in the afternoon, or 3 in the middle of the night, we support clients who need care around the clock. Services can be scheduled daily, weekly, or monthly.
Everyone deserves comfort, quality of life and respect for personal treatment decisions and cultural or spiritual concerns.
The brave Veterans who have protected our country and safeguarded our homes deserve the best in care and compassion. Together we will assess the home care service that will best suit you and/or the veteran in your life.
Isolation is a leading cause of depression in seniors. Our carefully matched, trusted caregivers offer social interaction for physical and mental well-being.
Through your medical insurance, Friends For Life can provide visiting nurses right to your home.
December 2021, Friends for Life enjoyed being the Platinum Sponsor of The Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Hanukkah Celebration; hosted by the Massapequa Chamber and the Town of Oyster Bay. For several weeks leading up to the event, our committee met, planned and organized all......
10 January, 2022
If you are providing care at home for an aging or ill loved one, you might feel that “me time” isn’t a priority. If you have put yourself at the bottom of your long list of priorities, you’re not alone. Caregivers often become so focused......
06 January, 2022
On Tuesday, October 26th, Friends for Life Homecare hosted a luncheon and informational seminar in The Oaks at Broadlawn Manor, A Senior Living Complex. The afternoon began with opening remarks from Friends for Life owner, Amy Recco, who greeted over 150 residents and staff. Amy......
08 November, 2021“You go out of your way to help the seniors and bring extra life and joy to them and me! Our members and myself are so blessed to have each of you in our lives.”
“I could not thank you enough for all you have done to ensure my father has the best care possible. Your office staff and aides have made this process much easier and I could not tell you how grateful we are.”
“I wanted to write to say how wonderful all the aides have been. Pamella and Georgina have taken such good care of me during the last two months. I’ve been slowly getting better thanks to them.”
The leadership team that drives the Friends For Life is comprised of dedicated, compassionate and kindhearted leaders with years of vital experience in the home care business.
“Thank you for visiting Friends for Life’s Website. My commitment to you is that you will always have someone on your side helping you navigate through the challenges we face as we age. If I, or my Friends for Life team can assist in any way, please do not hesitate to take advantage of the easy access contact points here online, or give us a call. We’d be more than happy to help you and your loved ones.” —Michael
