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The Visiting Nurse Service of NY is a non-profit home health care agency serving NYC, Nassau and Westchester.
It has been our mission to provide quality healthcare to all regardless of their ability to pay.
Description and/or History:
The Visiting Nurse Service was founded in 1893 and is the nation's oldest and largest home health care agency. Every day our nurses, rehabilitation specialists, social workers and home health aides make over 30,000 home visits. We offer a range of services including acute care, long-term care, rehab, hospice, palliative care, Aids/HIV services, mental health services, and services for families with children who have chronic illnesses and disabilities. We provide approximately 20 million dollars in charitable care each year to patients who are unable to pay for services.
Contact person: Helen Rubinstein, Volunteer Coordinator, (718) 888-6763, (email)
Office fax number: (718) 565-8610
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The Visiting Nurse Service Of NY The Bulova Building 75-20 Astoria Blvd. Suite 220 Jackson Heights, NY 10022 (See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.vnsny.org
Directions:
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Take the E,F,G,R or V train to Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Avenue & 74th Station. Then take the Q47 bus located at the terminal attached to the subway to 77th and 25th Avenue. Enter Bulova parking lot at 25th Avenue between 76th |
| Last updated on October 28, 2009 |
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