News & Events
News & Events
Check out our Fall 2020 Newsletter for the latest news and events at VNSW and VNSW at Home (formerly Westchester Care at Home)!
Westchester Care at Home, an affiliate of VNS Westchester, has changed its name, and is now doing business as VNSW at Home. The two agencies are also moving to a new location in early October.
DOWNLOAD OUR 2019 ANNUAL REPORT
VNSW's 2019 Annual Report highlights VNSW and Westchester Care at Home programs and activities over the past year. Learn more about new ways we are advancing patient care and engaging with our community to bring the best care home.
Timothy P. Leddy, President & CEO of the Westchester Visiting Nurse Services Group, has issued a Statement of Support in light of recent events impacting the Black community in the U.S. and around the world.
Today, May 6th, kicks off National Nurses Week, an annual observance to celebrate the essential role nurses play in promoting public health.
With the safety of our patients, staff, and the broader community in mind, VNS Westchester and Westchester Care at Home encourage you to follow the Centers for Disease Control's (CDC) guidelines for when and how to properly wash your hands to help prevent infection from COVID-19.
VNS Westchester has been named a Top Agency of the 2019 HomeCare Elite, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. HomeCare Elite agencies are determined by an analysis of performance measures in several key areas.
View or download our Fall 2019 newsletter to learn about the latest happenings at VNS Westchester and Westchester Care at Home: new programs, Board members, community activities, staff accolades, and more.
Last fall, a small group of field staff from VNSW and our affiliate agency, Westchester Care at Home, piloted a new personal security device to ensure their safety during home care visits. See the profile in the 10/17/19 edition of Crain's Health Pulse that shines a light on the expansion of this key initiative.
Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester (VNSW) has launched a new clinical program to help reduce instances of sepsis among the close to 10,000 patients it serves each year. Beginning in August, VNSW began screening its homecare patients for signs and symptoms of sepsis using a new interactive Sepsis Screening, Education and Early Intervention tool.
