New York · Orange County
Companion care in Orange County
We arrange companion care across Orange County, including Goshen, Chester and Cornwall, by the hour, overnight, live-in or around the clock, from our office in Stamford, Connecticut.
Does Endurance Home Care provide companion care in Orange County?
Yes. In New York we provide companion care only, on any schedule: by the hour, overnight, live-in or around the clock. Caregivers help with company, meals, the house, errands and rides to appointments across Orange County, and care is arranged from our office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847.
Where families in Orange County start
The Orange County Office for the Aging is at 40 Matthews Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 305, Goshen.
The office says it is committed to meeting the special service needs of the county's seniors and the families and friends who care for them.
The Office for the Aging says home visits can be scheduled for homebound seniors.
Orange County NY Connects is a point of entry program giving information and assistance on long term care to consumers of all ages and their caregivers.
Sources: Orange County Office for the Aging; Orange County Office for the Aging, home page; Orange County Office for the Aging, Information Assistance
Help for family caregivers in Orange County
EISEP services are provided to make the home safer for the older person and may include a personal emergency response system.
The county's Caregiver Resource Center offers information, training and support to caregivers of the elderly.
The Office for the Aging facilitates monthly caregiver support groups in Middletown and Newburgh.
Sources: Orange County Office for the Aging; Orange County Office for the Aging, Caregiver Resource Center
Meals delivered at home in Orange County
Orange County's Senior Dining Program delivers a frozen noon-time meal to homebound seniors living in the county.
Home delivered meals require a pre-screening and an in-home assessment, with referrals made through Orange County NY Connects.
Rides to appointments in Orange County
The Goshen-Chester Dial-A-Bus is a reservation-only public transportation service open to all riders within the Towns of Goshen and Chester.
Source: townofgoshenny.gov
Senior centers and dining sites in Orange County
The Goshen Senior Center is at 100 Trotter Circle, Goshen.
The Chester (Town) Senior Center is at 81 Laroe Road, Chester.
The Cornwall Senior Center is at 40 Munger Drive, Cornwall.
The Montgomery Senior Center is at 36 Bridge Street, Montgomery.
The Greenwood Lake Senior Center is at 132 Windemere Avenue, Greenwood Lake.
Source: orangecountygov.com
Care at home across Orange County
The programs above run on their own days and hours. A caregiver from Endurance can cover the rest of the week: evenings and weekends, meals on the days nothing is delivered, and a ride and company to an appointment or an afternoon at the senior center.
Places we serve include
- Goshen
- Chester
- Cornwall
- Monroe
- Montgomery
- Warwick
- Port Jervis
- Newburgh
Care at home
Help for the days, the nights, or both
Some families need a few hours a week. Others want someone there overnight, or living in.
- Hourly companion care
Company, meals, errands and rides for the hours that are hardest, from a few mornings a week to full days.
- Overnight companion care
An awake caregiver for the night hours, so nobody in the house is on their own.
- Live-in companion care
A caregiver lives in the home and keeps the day running, with agreed rest time and a night's sleep.
- 24-hour companion care
Caregivers work awake shifts, so someone is there at any hour of the day or night.
Getting started
How care is arranged
It starts with a conversation, and nothing begins until you say so.
A conversation
Call or send a request. Tell us who needs help, where they live and what's been getting harder.
A nurse visits at home
A registered nurse comes to the house, gets to know everyone and writes the care plan with you.
You meet the caregiver
We choose a caregiver for the person and introduce them before the first visit.
Updates as you go
Your Care Manager keeps you posted and adjusts the plan as needs change.
Questions about companion care in Orange County
Which office serves Orange County?
Our office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford, CT 06902 arranges care in Orange County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, and a registered nurse visits at home to write the care plan with you.
What does a companion caregiver do?
Keeps your parent company, makes meals, keeps the house in order, runs errands, drives to appointments and gives reminders through the day, at the hours you choose.
Who helps older adults in Orange County find public services?
The Orange County Office for the Aging is at 40 Matthews Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 305, Goshen. The office says it is committed to meeting the special service needs of the county's seniors and the families and friends who care for them.
Do you serve every town in Orange County?
Yes. We serve every town in Orange County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, tell us the town and the hours you need, and we'll talk through the schedule with you.
See companion care across New York, or more answers in our FAQ.