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Your Trusted Partner for Elder Home Care in NYC
For over four decades, Cohme (COHME) has been a trusted provider of home health care services in New York City. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize personalized care over profit, offering a unique model that includes a licensed Social Worker at no additional cost to clients. Our team collaborates directly with clients, families, and healthcare providers to develop customized treatment plans tailored to individual health and lifestyle needs. With expertise in managing complex conditions like dementia and Parkinson's disease, we provide 24-hour support, hospital discharge assistance, and specialized caregiver training.Our commitment to affordable care extends to flexible scheduling for short-term needs and a rigorous aide matching process that ensures compatibility and quality. Backed by partnerships with organizations like the Parkinson's Foundation, we combine compassionate service with evidence-based practices to support elderly individuals in maintaining independence at home.
Services
Home Health Care
Customized Treatment Plans
Dementia Care
Parkinson's Care
24-Hour Support
Hospital Discharge Assistance
Social Work Services
In-Home Consultations
Caregiver Training
Covid-19 Safety Measures
Highlights and features
- We provide a Social Worker at no additional cost.
- Our non-profit mission prioritizes client needs over profits.
- Customized matching ensures compatible client-aide relationships.
- 24/7 home care services for urgent post-hospitalization needs.
- Specialized training in dementia and Parkinson's care.
What people say
Professional and supportive aides
Highly responsive management
Lucky to have found COHME
Highly recommend
Pleases clients and families
Services
Home Health Care
COHME provides comprehensive home health care services enabling elderly individuals to age safely at home. Our licensed professionals deliver personalized assistance with daily living, medical monitoring, and emotional support. Services include medication management, mobility aid, and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure holistic care for clients recovering from illness or managing chronic conditions.
Customized Treatment Plans
We develop individualized treatment plans addressing each client's unique health and lifestyle needs. Our Registered Nurses and Licensed Social Workers conduct free home assessments to create tailored strategies incorporating medical care, social support, and safety modifications. Plans are regularly updated to reflect changing requirements and ensure optimal quality of life for elderly clients.
Dementia Care
Our specialized dementia care program addresses Alzheimer's and related cognitive disorders through trained caregivers and structured routines. Services include behavioral management, cognitive stimulation activities, and safety monitoring. We collaborate with families to implement strategies that reduce confusion and maintain dignity while supporting clients' independence in familiar home environments.
24-Hour Support
COHME offers continuous 24-hour home care for clients requiring constant supervision. Our rotating aide teams provide uninterrupted assistance with personal care, medical needs, and emergency response. This service ensures safety for individuals recovering from surgery, managing severe chronic conditions, or needing end-of-life support while maintaining comfort in their own homes.
Caregiver Training
We deliver ongoing professional training for caregivers focusing on dementia management, Parkinson's care, and safe patient handling. Our partnership with the Parkinson's Foundation provides access to cutting-edge research and best practices. This education ensures caregivers maintain expertise in addressing complex medical and emotional needs while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.
Questions
What areas does COHME serve?
COHME provides home care services across New York City, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens.
Do you offer specialized dementia care?
Yes, we provide expert dementia care with trained caregivers and customized strategies to manage Alzheimer's and related cognitive disorders.
Are social work services included?
Yes, we include licensed Social Worker consultations at no additional cost to coordinate care and address client needs.
How quickly can services begin?
We initiate home care services immediately after assessment, including urgent post-hospitalization support within hours when needed.
What training do your aides receive?
Our caregivers complete specialized training in dementia care, Parkinson's management, and safe patient handling through partnerships with leading health organizations.
