Serenity Care

The Community Hospice is a nonprofit health care program licensed by the federal government and the New York State Health Department. It provides hospice and palliative care and bereavement counseling services. The organization is a network of more than five local hospice programs, including the Community Hospice of Albany County, Community Hospice of Schenectady and Community Hospice of Saratoga. It serves patients with heart diseases, cancers, Alzheimer s disease and Lou Gehrig's disease, cirrhosis, leukemia, emphysema, kidney diseases and AIDS. It also offers various children s services, physical and respite care, consultation on pain management and symptom control services. The Community Hospice is a subsidiary of St. Peter's Health Care Services and its staff includes various doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteers.

At BAYADA Home Health Care, we strive to serve a special purposeto help individuals in need have a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity. We provide nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, hospice, and assistive care services to children, adults, and seniors worldwide. We care for our clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Since 1975, company founder Mark Baiada has been at the forefront of the home health care movementworking to give individuals greater access to high-quality care that helps them live safely at home. This in turn has led BAYADA to become a trusted leader in providing clinical care and support services at home.The professionals who make up BAYADA Home Health Care believe in one core principle: Our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. We focus on the needs of our clients and their families; helping them to cope with a myriad of illnesses and struggles within the comfort of their own homes. With over 300 offices in more than 22 states, BAYADA offices help serve communities and families all over the country.

Based in Rensselaer, N.Y., Community Hospice serves individuals with chronic diseases and their families. It employs trained doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteers who provide hospice care services to patients in their homes, hospitals and nursing homes. The center provides a variety of services for patients, including palliative care, physician education programs and bereavement counseling. Its range of services includes nursing, medical consultation, spiritual care, physical and occupational therapies, nutritional therapy, home health aides, medication management, respite care and adult day care. Community Hospice also provides a variety of other services, such as stress management, assistance with personal hygiene management, skin care and pain management. It provides referrals to community resources, including individual counseling services.