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National Association for Home Care

50th Anniversary HomeCare Options

Photo Gallery

Agency Director Ken Wessel, right, accepting recognition from NJBIZ magazine for HomeCare Options as a 2008 Corporate Healthcare Hero.  The recognition was for the efforts the organization makes to care for its own employees.  At the far left is John D. Fanburg of WofBlock LLP and Judith Roman, CEO of Amerihealth.  They were cosponsors of the event.

HomeCare Options' Home Health Aide, Shreen Savage, received $1000 scholarship from Home Care Foundation of NJ President Frank Giannantonio at the organization's Annual Meeting May 13th.  Shreen is attending Nursing School at Passaic County Community College.


2008 ANNUAL DINNER

Dixie Stokem, left was honored for her 28 years of service upon her recent retirement as Agency Director of Services.  Maria Carpio was honored as the 2007 Homemaker of the Year.

Assemblywoman Pou being introduced at left and Board President Ken Morris at the podium on the right.

Some of the 415 guests enjoying the Dixieland band


Home Health Aide Day 2007

Left to Right Home Health Aides Dorothy Cleaves, Onie Turner, Kathleen Alward, and Mary Slater, at annual Home Health Aide Day celebration where they were honored for their 25 years of service.

HomeCare Options' Home Health Aides honored for 15 years of service at Annual Home Health Aide Day celebration.


Director of Wellness Services, Aneesha Jean, left and Dr. Connie Bareford, far right, with William Paterson University Nursing students who volunteered to assist HomeCare Options' staff in National Memory Day screenings.


HomeCare Options' Volunteer Coordinator, Virginia Statile, recognizes Veronica Brennan for 10 years as a volunteer shopper at the Agency's recent volunteer recognition event. The event was sponsored by PNC Bank.


Phil Rongo (left) and Ron Ricci, founding co-partners of Round Valley Wealth Management, watch as Director of Wellness Services, Aneesha Jean gives Home Health Aide Maria Cotrina a flu shot. These vaccinations were made possible through a generous gift from Phil and Ron.


Summer Camp

 

 

Children of our Staff enjoying time at Camp Hope in West Milford


2007 Annual Dinner Awards

Homemaker of the Year Bettye Sheppard with Director of Services Dixie Stokem on left and Executive Director Ken Wessel


Miriam A. Forbes Scholarship winner Emmanuel Baralt with his father and mother, home health aide, Maria Baralt.  Emmanuel is attending William Paterson University.


Caring Award winner Vince Cocilovo with Trustee Diane Silbernagel who was this year's recipient of the Abe S. Berliner Community Service Award


From Left,  Carol Kientz Executive Director of the Home Care Assoc. of NJ, Home Care Options’ Certified Home Health Aide Sheika Rose, Senator Loretta Weinberg, and Home Care Options’ CHHA Ieda Castilla.  Ms. Rose and Ms. Castilla were honored at the 5/10/06 HCANJ Annual Meeting at the Forsgate Country Club in Jamesburg.  Each received a $1000 scholarship from the Home Care Foundation of NJ to help with expenses for Nursing School. 


Executive Director, Ken Wessel, left, receiving the Untied Way of Passaic County's 2005 Community Cornerstone Award.
United Way Executive Director Yvonne Zuidema, and HomeCare Options' President  Ken Morris are at right.



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Senator Bill Bradley accepting Lifetime Caring Award from Board President Ken Morris, left, and director Ken Wessel, right, at the Agency's 50th Anniverary Dinner


2004 Abe S. Berliner Community Service Award winner,  Dept of Aging Director, Mary Kuzinski with Agency Executive Director Ken Wessel


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Agency Trustee Diane Silbernagel presents first annual Caring Award to Frank and Diane Mollo of Wayne


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Danitza Helena, left, and Tamar C. Gordon, right, are 2003 winners of the Miriam A. Forbes Scholarship. Mrs. Forbes is at center.  HomeCare Options is proud to provide $2500 College Scholorships each year to the children or grandchildren of our Home Health Aides.


 
Board member, Virginia Statile - Martha Esposito Award Recipient
Board member, Virginia Statile, the 1998 Home Health Assembly of New Jersey's Martha Esposito Award Recipient, Receives Jersey City's Leadership Award from  Mayor, Bret Schundler.  This year Virginia was a recipient of the Abe S. Berliner Community Service Award at the Agency Annual Dinner.

Director Ken Wessel (right) with Frederick Douglas IV

Executive Director Ken Wessel (right) with Frederick Douglas IV, Great, Great, Grandson of Abolitionist Frederick Douglas, at a National Association for Home Care dinner at the Frederick Douglas House in Washington, D.C.


Patrice and Ken Wessel with Senator John Glenn at National Association for Home Care meeting in Baltimore

 

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Home Health Aides Receiving GED diplomas through HomeCare Options
GED classes




Monsignor Richard Rusconi, 1999 Board Treasurer, meets the Pope
Monsignor Richard Rusconi, 1999 Board Treasurer, meets the Pope in Vatican ceremony.

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Congressman Bill Pascrell (right) on home visit with Home Health Aide Candida Mendez and Executive Director Ken Wessel



Executive Director Ken Wessel discusses Medicaid Cuts with President Clinton
Executive Director Ken Wessel discusses Medicaid Cuts with President Clinton


HomeCare Options Headquarters are in the Historic Rogers Locomotive Building in Paterson
HomeCare Options Headquarters are in the Historic Rogers Locomotive Building in Paterson
HomeCare Options Headquarters are in the Historic Rogers Locomotive Building in Paterson

The locomotive on the right, #119, was built in the Rogers Building.  The picture depicts the driving of the Golden Spike at the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad

The Great Falls of Paterson, one block from our office, were the source of Power for America's First Industrial City.

The Great Falls of Paterson, one block from our office, were the source of Power for America's First Industrial City.

 

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