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Independent Living Made Possible

Selfhelp Community Services is committed to providing quality home care services that enable New Yorkers to live as independently and safely in their homes as possible. Our not-for-profit program, licensed and certified by the NYS Department of Health, employs over 1,000 dedicated aides delivering more than 2 million hours annually with a wide variety of support such as skilled nursing assistance or daily chores like bathing grooming, housekeeping – all tailored around individual needs. Our unique combination of home and community–based programs provides individuals receiving home care additional resources to support their wellbeing.


WHY CHOOSE SELFHELP

Selfhelp is unique in our ability to provide a full range of home and community-based care. Individuals receiving home care have access to Selfhelp’s community-based social services.

Selfhelp offers specialized care for:

TAKE THE FIRST STEP

Contact Selfhelp’s intake team to discuss the plan of care for you or your loved one. This will include scheduling a free assessment with Selfhelp’s nurse.

Call or message our team to learn more about home care services for yourself or a loved one. Our team will answer your questions, including type of care offered, payment methods, geographic coverage, and more.

New York City

212-971-7697

Long Island

516-505-2571

HOME HEALTH AIDE TRAINING PROGRAM

Selfhelp’s Home Health Aide (HHA) and Personal Care Aide (PCA) training programs are approved by the New York State Department of Health and are provided free of charge. Students attend core curriculum trainings in the classroom, and then progress to the laboratory to learn clinical skills, and conclude with field training in clients’ homes.