COHME STAFF
Our Home Health Aides handle a wide variety of health, social, and household problems. They are concerened workers who transmit their positive caring attitudes to both clients and their families.
Our Registered Nurses and Licensed Clinical Social Workers assess and evaluate all services and quality of care on a regular basisOur Office Staff is experienced in addressing your needs at time of referral, and for ongoing concerns.
OUR HOME HEALTH AIDES ARE:
- Carefully screened and fully insured
- Certified by New York State Department of Health
- Trained and supervised by registered nurses and licensed social workers
- Members of our quality improvement committee
- CPR certified
MANAGEMENT
Carol Kamine-Brown, LCSW, Executive Manager has extensive experience with the elderly and cognitively impaired population within the homecare as well as the hospital setting. Ms. Kamine-Brown also has a psychotherapy practice in Brooklyn, and is a mental health consultant for the state contracted organization representing the interests of nursing home residents.
Nannette Haffezz-Case, Office Manager, oversees the administrative operations of the agency.
Robin Davis, Administrative Assistant, is an experienced home health aide whomoved up into management, providing a link between the office and field staff.
Michelle Lance, Receptionist, is also a seasoned home health aide who assists with all office and personnel needs.
Richard Stuart, Financial Manager, has worked extensively in the banking and tax accounting industries. He has provided financial services for a variety of clients.
Cicely Griffith: Our LPN Nurse Coordinator has many years of experience with a geriatric population within the nursing home, home care and hospital settings. She has particular specialization within medical/surgical and cardiac care units. Her expressed goal is her patients' satisfaction.
June P. Ellson, RN Nurse Manager: She brings numerous years of experienceworking with the elderly both within the hospital setting as a staff Nurse and within the home care environment as a Nurse Consultant/Care Manager. Ms.Ellson has worked with acutely ill clients in the home and also with the chronically ill client in a long term home care program as a visiting nurse.
Judy Jacoby, LMSW ,Social Work Case Manager: : A seasoned social worker with direct practice as well as supervisory experience in the health care/social services fields. Ms. Jacoby has worked within avariety of settings with different populations, including seniors,individuals with disabilities and their families.
Nicole Mazyck: Social Work Career Specialist for our home health aides. Nicole started out as a home health aide herself, and overcame many obstacles as she worked her way up the career ladder in the social services field. She provides information; support and guidance in helping aides’ establish financial and personal stability in their lives.