Visiting Nurses Association, Western Pennsylvania & BeHome Partners™

Get the help you need in the comfort of your own home.

724-282-6806

Home Health Care & Hospice

Whether you’re recovering from an illness or injury, or require palliative or end-of-life care, our in-home skilled services are individualized to fit your needs.  The Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) commitment to Abundant Life® through health, wellness and social services, means families can live each day with purpose and meaning.

Receive care that’s compassionate and trusted.

Through the Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) and BeHome Partners™, you’ll receive care that’s proven to promote faster recovery times, improve outcomes and help you both physically and emotionally. Serving people in Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Mercer and northwest Westmoreland counties, these organizations have been trusted for decades, and are known throughout the region for compassion, innovation and expertise.

Our core services include:

We also observe your surroundings and behavior to ensure that your living environment is safe, you are taking your medications correctly, and you are receiving proper nutrition.

Our service areas include:

 

Count on us for help with:

  • In-home hospice
  • Palliative care with specialized nurses
  • Cardiac and Heart Failure Care (CHF) using telemonitoring
  • Cancer care and oncology
  • Transitions programs
  • Diabetes care
  • Post-operative and wound care and treatment
  • Pediatric Care
  • Mental health nursing
  • Physical, occupational and speech therapy
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Social work assistance

Caring Decisions helps you explore your options

VNA offers Caring Decisions – a program which allows people and their loved ones the opportunity to discuss and explore their health care options when facing a serious illness of any kind.  Experienced and compassionate counselors listen to your concerns and provide individualized support and information while facilitating reassurance, acceptance, and informed decision-making regarding your wishes. This no-cost visit can be scheduled at your convenience in the privacy of your home, hospital, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility or personal care home.

These services are offered through:

Visiting Nurses Association, Western Pennsylvania & BeHome Partners™

To see these services visit here, or call 724-282-6806


VNA Butterfly Release Ceremonies: A Beautiful Way to Honor Loved Ones

The Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) invites the community to join us for our Butterfly Release ceremonies in memory of loved ones who have passed.

Our Community Celebration of Life and Butterfly Release will take place on Sunday, September 13, from 1–2 PM at the Big Butler Fairgrounds. The event will include music, poetry, the reading of names, and the release of butterflies in remembrance of those being honored.

Butterflies symbolize comfort, hope, transformation, and positivity, making their release a fitting tribute to those we hold in our hearts.

Butterflies for the community event are available with a donation, with proceeds supporting VNA Home Health and Hospice programs and the care and support they provide to individuals and families in our community.

Purchase Butterfly

Lutheran SeniorLife will also host several Butterfly Release ceremonies for residents, families, and team members. Butterflies will be provided for these Lutheran SeniorLife events:

  • Passavant Community – Centennial Garden / Tuesday, September 15 at 10 AM
  • Newhaven Court at Clearview – Butler / Tuesday, September 15 at 2 PM
  • St. John – Habitat Courtyard / Thursday, September 17 at 10 AM
  • RoseCrest / Thursday, September 17 at 2 PM

We hope you’ll join us as we remember those who remain close to our hearts


 

Thank you for your support! Together, we can help the VNA continue its mission of compassionate care!