| Credentials
HomeCare
Options was incorporated in 1954 as Visiting Homemaker Service of
Passaic County. A non-profit corporation.
License:
HomeCare Options is Licensed
by The State of New Jersey, Department of Law and Public Safety as a Health Care
Service Firm
The Current License Number is HP0108500
HomeCare Options is
Accredited by:
The National Association for Home Care's HomeCare University Accreditation Program
- The oldest Home Care Accreditation Program in the country
Accreditation means your Home Care service meets ten standards set forth by the National
Association for Home Care, the nationally recognized accreditation body for Home Care Aide
services.
The standards address the following:
Service
- The agency provides professional supervision of the service that ensures safe,
effective, and appropriate care to clients
- The agency's home care staff has been appropriately trained for the tasks they perform
- There are written eligibility criteria to ensure consistency in the development of your
services
- There is a Client's Bill of Rights
Staffing
- There are sound personnel management practices for the recruitment, selection,
retention, and termination of staff
- You have written personnel policies and job descriptions
The Community
- The agency plays an active role in assessing the health and social welfare needs in the
community and in meeting them
- The agency informs the community about its services
- The agency evaluates its services
Structure
- The agency has legal authorization to operate and governance and fiscal structure to
ensure accountability
- The agency complies with laws regarding non-discrimination
HomeCare Options is a
Participating Agency of the
United Way of Passaic County |
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