Market Research Report: Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County
Company Overview
- Name: Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County
- Mission: The mission is to provide clinically excellent, compassionate care to enhance the health, well-being, independence, and dignity of residents in the community.
- Founded: 1912
- Founder(s): No information is available on the founder(s).
- Key People:
- K. Rone Baldwin – Chairman
- Marian Curtis Blair, Esq – Co-Vice Chair
- Mary Franco – Co-Vice Chair
- Nancy Perez – Secretary
- David Hunt – Treasurer
- Headquarters: 22 Danbury Road, Wilton, CT 06897
- Number of Employees: No specific information available, but the company includes hundreds of healthcare professionals, paraprofessionals, and volunteers.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Company Known For: Providing professional nursing and support services, senior care management, physical rehabilitation, health education, community wellness programs, and compassionate hospice care for adults and children in Fairfield County.
Products and Services
Healthcare Services Offered:
1. Skilled Nursing Services:
- Acute care, long-term care, care management, assessment, education, rehabilitation, geriatric, and hospice care.
2. Rehabilitation Services:
- Includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and nutritional counseling.
3. Medical Social Work:
- Assessment, counseling for families and patients, and community resource planning.
4. Support Services:
- Home health aides, homemakers, companions, respite care providers, private duty nurses, volunteers, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
5. Community Services:
- Support groups, health screenings, senior clinics, educational and wellness programs, flu immunization clinics, workplace wellness programs, school nursing, and pre-school health services.
6. Hospice Care:
- Focuses on relieving physical and emotional pain for terminally ill patients, offering services such as pain management, counseling, companionship, spiritual guidance, and personal care.
7. Rehabilitation Therapies:
- Physical Therapy: Exercise, balance, and prosthetic training to restore strength, range of motion, and mobility.
- Occupational Therapy: Techniques to assist patients in everyday activities.
- Speech Therapy: Programs to aid in communication and swallowing difficulties.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments: No specific recent developments are listed in the provided data.
- New Products Launched: No information is available on new product launches.
- New Features Added to Existing Products: No information is available on new features.
- Partnerships:
- Partnerships include major hospitals and health networks such as Norwalk Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Yale-New Haven Health System, and others.
- Partner institutions span Connecticut and beyond, providing a full continuum of healthcare.
Additional Information
- Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County is Medicare-certified, state-licensed, and accredited by the Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP).
- It is a member of the Visiting Nurse Association of New England (VNANE) and the Connecticut Association for Healthcare at Home.
- Serves communities within Connecticut including Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, and others.