Photo
Gallery
2008 ANNUAL DINNER

Dixie Stokem, left was honored for her 28 years of
service upon her recent retirement as Agency Director of Services.
Maria Carpio was honored as the 2007 Homemaker of the Year.

Left to Right Home Health
Aides Dorothy Cleaves, Onie Turner, Kathleen Alward, and Mary Slater, at
annual Home Health Aide Day celebration where they were honored for their
25 years of service.

HomeCare Options' Home
Health Aides honored for 15 years of service at Annual Home Health
Aide Day celebration.

Director of Wellness Services, Aneesha Jean, left and Dr. Connie Bareford,
far right, with William
Paterson University Nursing students who volunteered to assist HomeCare
Options' staff in National Memory Day screenings.

HomeCare Options' Volunteer Coordinator, Virginia
Statile, recognizes Veronica Brennan for 10 years as a volunteer shopper
at the Agency's recent volunteer recognition event. The event was
sponsored by PNC Bank.

Phil Rongo (left) and Ron Ricci, founding
co-partners of Round Valley Wealth Management, watch as Director of
Wellness Services, Aneesha Jean gives Home Health Aide Maria Cotrina a
flu shot. These vaccinations were made possible through a generous gift
from Phil and Ron.
Summer
Camp


Children of our Staff enjoying time at Camp Hope in
West Milford
2007 Annual Dinner
Awards

Homemaker of the Year Bettye Sheppard with Director of
Services Dixie Stokem on left and Executive Director Ken Wessel

Miriam A. Forbes Scholarship winner Emmanuel Baralt
with his father and mother, home health aide, Maria Baralt.
Emmanuel is attending William Paterson University.

Caring Award winner Vince Cocilovo with Trustee Diane
Silbernagel who was this year's recipient of the Abe S. Berliner
Community Service Award

From Left, Carol Kientz Executive
Director of the Home Care Assoc. of NJ, Home Care Options’ Certified
Home Health Aide Sheika Rose, Senator Loretta Weinberg, and Home Care
Options’ CHHA Ieda Castilla. Ms. Rose and Ms. Castilla were honored at
the 5/10/06 HCANJ Annual Meeting at the Forsgate Country Club in
Jamesburg. Each received a $1000 scholarship from the Home Care
Foundation of NJ to help with expenses for Nursing School.

Executive Director, Ken Wessel, left, receiving the
Untied Way of Passaic County's 2005 Community Cornerstone Award.
United Way Executive Director Yvonne Zuidema, and HomeCare Options'
President Ken Morris are at right.

Senator Bill Bradley accepting Lifetime Caring Award from Board President Ken
Morris, left, and director Ken Wessel, right, at the Agency's 50th Anniverary Dinner

2004 Abe S. Berliner Community Service Award winner,
Dept of Aging Director, Mary Kuzinski with Agency Executive Director Ken Wessel

Agency Trustee Diane Silbernagel presents first annual Caring Award to
Frank and Diane Mollo of Wayne

Danitza Helena, left,
and Tamar C. Gordon, right, are 2003 winners of the Miriam A. Forbes Scholarship. Mrs.
Forbes is at center. HomeCare Options is proud to provide $2500 College Scholorships
each year to the children or grandchildren of our Home Health Aides.
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Board member, Virginia Statile, the 1998 Home Health Assembly of New
Jersey's Martha Esposito Award Recipient, Receives Jersey City's Leadership Award
from Mayor, Bret Schundler. This year Virginia was a recipient of the Abe S.
Berliner Community Service Award at the Agency Annual Dinner.

Executive Director
Ken Wessel (right) with Frederick Douglas IV, Great, Great, Grandson of Abolitionist
Frederick Douglas, at a National Association for Home Care dinner at the Frederick Douglas
House in Washington, D.C.

Patrice and Ken Wessel with Senator
John Glenn at National Association for Home Care meeting in
Baltimore
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