VNS Health

For generations, New Yorkers have known us as the Visiting Nurse Service of New York. Now, we are VNS Health. Our new name reflects the full range of easy-to-access services and health plans we offer you.

VNS HEALTH HOME CARE

Has your doctor recommended home care after you come home from the hospital? Are you looking for private-duty nursing or companion care? Do you know you need something but aren’t sure of your options? VNS Health can help.

VNS Health Hospice Care

If you are just starting to look into hospice, you may wonder what your options are. VNS Health makes it easy to get the information you need to make decisions about care. We’re with you, every step of the way.

HEALTH PLANS FROM VNS HEALTH

For more than two decades, our health plans have helped tens of thousands of people connect with outstanding care. Which one is right for you?

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Mental health matters. Our specialized programs deliver consistent, coordinated care to the people who need it and their families. Services and support are available in the home and community.

RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS & FAMILIES

VNS Health gives you the tools you need to take care of a loved one, manage your own health, and feel confident as you make choices about care.

VNS Health in the Community

At VNS Health, we’re more than your health care team. We’re your neighbors, and we invite you to get involved so we can build healthy communities together.

VNS Health has solutions for:

• Referring patients to in-home care
• Community partners seeking behavioral health support for at-risk individuals
• Health care organizations in need of customized care management and managed care services

VNS Health in Queens

Care Services

A VNS Health home health aide helps her patient zip up his sweater.

Home Care

Home care services are typically short-term and include nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and home health aide assistance after a hospital stay.

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A VNS Health patient in bed with her husband and a home health aide by her side.

Hospice Care

Hospice offers comfort-focused care to individuals nearing the end of life with pain management, emotional support, and dignity. It supports families and caregivers, too.

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A VNS Health home health aide helping her patient with groceries.

Personal Care

When you or a loved one needs help with daily activities, assistance getting to and from appointments safely, senior care, or support caring for someone with dementia.

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Two senior VNS Health patients sit on a bench.

Health Plans

Our health plans are designed to help you live well in the comfort of your home and community.

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A VNS Health nurse and her elderly patient.

Behavioral Health Care

VNS Health offers comprehensive mental health care and substance use treatment to people of all ages, at home and in the community.

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A VNS Health team member and a child sit on the corner of the bed while the child reads from a children's book.

Community Outreach

We offer outreach to first-time parents, veterans and their families, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We also host programs and classes at our community centers.

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