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Newsletter: October 2023 Edition

October 02, 20232 min read

Newsletter: October 2023 Edition

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 From The President

Thanksgiving Prayer:

Heavenly Father, on Thanksgiving Day
We bow our hearts to You and pray
We give You thanks for all You've done
Especially for the gift of Jesus Your Son
For beauty in nature, Your glory we see
For joy and health, friends, and family,
For daily provision, Your mercy, and care
These are the blessings You graciously share
So today we offer this response of praise
With a promise to follow You all of our days

Clarimil Christian
President/CEO

Exciting News

Our license to serve the State of New Jersey has been APPROVED!

Stay tuned in the upcoming weeks for more details


Important Dates

  • Thanksgiving Drive: Monday, November 13, 2023

  • National Kindness Day: Monday, November 13, 2023 (Do something kind for someone today!)

  • Sunflower will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th. We will reopen on Monday, November 27th.

  • CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE & HOT COCOA DAY!: We will begin to collect any unwrapped toy donations for "Sunflower's 2023 Christmas Toy Drive." Toys will be distributed at the office on Thursday, Dec. 14th from 2pm-5pm.

Comunity resources and events

November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Diabetes Awareness Month, observed every November, plays a crucial role in raising awareness about diabetes and its impact on individuals, especially the elderly. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects people of all ages, but it can be particularly challenging for older adults. As we age, our bodies become less efficient at managing blood sugar levels, making seniors more susceptible to diabetes-related complications. This awareness month serves as an opportunity to educate the elderly and their caregivers about the importance of regular screenings, healthy lifestyle choices, and effective management strategies to prevent and control diabetes. It also emphasizes the significance of community support and healthcare resources tailored to the unique needs of older individuals living with diabetes. By fostering awareness and understanding, we can better address the specific challenges faced by the elderly in managing this condition and help improve their overall quality of life.

For information on diabetes services in your community, CLICK HERE


Philadelphia & Pennsylvania Resource Lists:

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Special Recognitions

Home Health Aides of the Month-September 2023
For their outstanding services and dedication to our patients.

Damaris Merced Gordian- Philadelphia
Steven Davenport - Delaware County

Congratulations!


Sunflower Home Health Care - Philadelphia Office

4758 Rising Sun Ave.

Philadelphia, PA 19120

Office: 215-826-3296

Fax: 215-261-6070

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Home Care FAQ's

What is home care?

Home care is a type of supportive care provided to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. It is designed to assist people who are elderly, recovering from surgery, dealing with chronic conditions, or in need of help with daily activities. Home care services may include assistance with personal care (such as bathing, dressing, and grooming), meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, mobility assistance, and light housekeeping.

Does Sunflower HHCS require their employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19?

Yes, as required by the state of PA.

What are your office hours?

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

Where are you located?

Our offices are located at:

Philadelphia - 4758 Rising Sun Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19120

New Jersey - 735 E. Landis Ave- Unit C, Vineland, NJ 08360

What areas do you service?

Sunflower Home Health Care Services provides the best home care services to Southeast PA, Southern New Jersey, and all surrounding counties, including: Philadelphia County, Bucks County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and Chester County in PA; and Cumberland County, Cape May County, Salem County, Atlantic County, and Gloucester County in NJ.

What kind of insurance do you accept for home health care services?

UPMC, Keystone First, PA Health & Wellness, Genworth.

Are you hiring home health aides, home health nurses, or other home health care positions?

We are ALWAYS accepting applications. Check out our open home health care positions at our Join Our Team page.

What is the pay rate for Home Health Aides?

We do not have a set pay rate.

If I join your team as a Home Health Aide, can I bring my client with me?

Yes. Apply to join our team today. We would love to serve you and your client.

Do you offer benefits?

We offer supplemental health insurance.

Is it required to have a car to work for your company?

No. It is not a requirement if you have reliable transportation to and from your client's home.

What is the process to start home health care services?

Contact us via telephone, contact form, or webchat. One of our specialists will guide you through the process and we'll be right by your side the entire way.

Best home health care agency in philadelphia, PA

"Planting seeds of happiness as we care for your loved ones at home."

For urgent matters or if you are a caregiver who needs to communicate about your shift, please call

267-497-2333

Philadelphia, PA Office (HQ)

4758 Rising Sun Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19120

[email protected]

Office: 215-826-3296

Fax: 215-267-6070

Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Vineland, NJ Office

735 E. Landis Ave- Unit C, Vineland, NJ 08360

[email protected]

Office: 856-644-3776

Fax: 215-267-6070

Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Areas We Serve

Philadelphia, PA

Elkins Park, PA

Vineland, NJ

Folsom, NJ

Bucks County

Montgomery County

Chester County

Delaware County

Cape May County

Salem County

Gloucester County

Atlantic County

and all surrounding counties

Our Services

24-Hour Home Care

Hospice Home Care

Palliative Home Care

Companionship Home Care

Recovery Home Care

Illness Home Care

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