Our non-profit mission at NVNA and Hospice is to provide quality home health care, wellness, and public health services in the community. NVNA and Hospice delivers high quality patient care, in the comforting environment of home. We are neighbors helping neighbors promoting wellness and public health services in our community.
In 1920, we began with one visiting nurse and are now a vibrant organization bringing compassionate care to nearly 30 towns. We support what everyone wants-care at home. Advanced technology helps us care for complex patients in the comfort of their own home, surrounded by friends and family. When your doctor, hospital or skilled nursing facility recommends home, palliative or hospice care.
In 1920, we began with one visiting nurse and are now a vibrant organization bringing compassionate care to nearly 30 towns. We support what everyone wants-care at home. Advanced technology helps us care for complex patients in the comfort of their own home, surrounded by friends and family. When your doctor, hospital or skilled nursing facility recommends home, palliative or hospice care.
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In 1920 women gained the right to vote, Prohibition began, and the Spanish flu pandemic was a recent memory. Our first President, Amy Sylvester, set out on a mission to help her Norwell neighbors that we carry on to this day. Our doors first opened in 1920 as the Norwell Visiting Nurse Association charged with bringing essential health service and education into the home of our community.
About NVNA WORKS
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NVNA WORKS is a non-profit affiliate of NVNA and Hospice, a non-profit home health care and hospice agency founded in 1920. We offer full range of private pay home care services to keep people healthy and safe in their homes. We go to wherever home may be - apartment, house, family home, senior residence, assisted living community, or skilled nursing facility - in over 27 communities throughout the South Shore.
100 years of NVNA and Hospice
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Amy Sylvester founds the organization after selling pies at the Marshfield Fair to help fund it. The Pat Roche Hospice Home opens on Hingham's Turkey Hill as the first non-profit residence of the South Shore. Our Founder, Amy Sylvester, knew that her South Shore neighbors needed quality healthcare when she started in 1920.
For Medical Professionals
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Our team understands the pressure on a busy hospital, physician office and SNF/ALF staff. We are a good partner with case managers and can accept patients 24/7, weekends and holidays. We share the same goals: to keep your patients safe and home. Physician Guide to Medicare Home Health Changes: The Patient Driven Groupings Model (PDGM).
For Patients and Families
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Thank you for considering us for your care. It is easy to get started, just call us at (781) 659-2342. Our charitable mission is to provide quality home health care, wellness, and public health services in our community. Our patients and families always come first. We offer the full continuum of care - whether you just need some physical therapy and housekeeping help after hip surgery or are facing life-limiting illness.
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