National Social Worker’s Month
Our Licensed Clinical Social Workers are dedicated to improving the well-being of our patients and their families. They are a key part of our holistic approach to patient care. This month we celebrate all the ways that our social workers combine professional expertise, community resources, and home care experience with compassionate and loving care.
Flu Shots – Last Chance!
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care 267 Finch Avenue, Meriden, CTThe weather might be getting warmer but you could still be at risk for the flu. We are here to help! Shots are available at our office Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm. All you need is your insurance information or $35.00 without insurance. (Office will be closed during major holidays.) You can also host [...]
Save the Date! June 4 Franciscan Sports Banquet
Aqua Turf 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville, Connecticut3 Months from Today!
Ash Wednesday
If you look around our office or see one of our nurses or therapists today, you might see ashes on foreheads. For many Christians this is a sign of repentance as we enter the season of Lent. The ashes also serve as a reminder that our true treasure is in heaven, not in earthly things [...]
Patient Safety Awareness Week
Your health and safety are our top concern. After a surgery, illness, or injury, it is important to make sure that your home fits your needs. Take a moment to speak with your nurse, therapist, or certified aid to determine if your home is safe for you. There are many small things you can do [...]
Spiritual Lenten Reflections – Human Suffering and Advanced Directives
Chiara Center 275 Finch Ave, Meriden, CT
Spiritual Lenten Reflections – Grief and Loss
Chiara Center 275 Finch Ave, Meriden, CT
Save the Date! June 4 Franciscan Sports Banquet
Aqua Turf 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville, ConnecticutFranciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction JUNE 4, 2019 Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville, CT Don’t miss Connecticut’s premier sports banquet and silent auction, now in its 34th year! Meet sports celebrities honored for their Christian values including Jay Wright, Head Coach, Villanova Men’s Basketball; and Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball great, Jackie Robinson; all while enjoying [...]
Palm Sunday
On this day we commemorate Jesus's entrance into Jerusalem. The people of Jerusalem waved palm leaves and laid palm branches on the road as he came. They acknowledged the dignity of Christ with palms the same way we might through confetti or flower petals when someone important parades down the street. If you receive palms [...]
Good Friday
On this day we remember that Jesus Christ accepted death on a cross for our sake. "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life." John 3:16