Flu Shots Still Available in 2020!

It’s time to get your flu shot! 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 a flu clinic at your workplace or church. Call 203-238-1441 for our skilled nurses [...]

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was a champion for civil rights and peace between all people. We remember his courage to speak in the face of hatred and injustice. Let us live with the same passion for the dignity of each human life.

March for Life

Washington, DC

As a Catholic agency, we value and respect the dignity of every human life, so we are encouraged by the response to the March for Life. The Pro-Life Ministry of the Archdiocese of Hartford is sponsoring five buses leaving from our campus on Thursday, Jan 23, for Washington, DC. Some of our employees will be [...]

Patient Appreciation Week 2020

This week we take time to celebrate our wonderful patients! Thank you for choosing Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. Thank you for allowing us to work with you in your healthcare needs. We are honored to serve you and to get to know you.

American Heart Month

February is not just about Valentine's Day! Take time this month to see if your heart is healthy. There are a few things that can make your heart stronger with only small changes in your daily routine: Eat healthy:  snack on fruits and vegetables instead of cookies and chips. Stay active: if like to sit [...]

Casa di Roma Fundraiser

Casa di Roma 103 Main Street, South Meriden, CT

Once again, Casa di Roma Restaurant is sponsoring a fundraiser for the benefit of the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. Twenty percent of the proceeds, whether you dine in or take out, will support both missions. Thank you and enjoy!   Call:  (203) 235-0905 to place your order or to [...]

Saint Valentine’s Day

Celebrate Saint Valentine's Day by spending time with someone you love. If you know that someone is alone for the holiday reach out to him or her with a letter, flower, or small gift. For grieving widows, widowers, and families it is important to stay connected with friends and relatives and to continue celebrating those [...]

Presidents Day

There is a long history of celebrating George Washington's birthday as a nation. This day has become an occasion to celebrate the men who have served our country as its President. We honor and thank them today. Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care will be OPEN.

Ash Wednesday

Many Christians mark the beginning of the Lenten season with the cross of ashes on their foreheads. This symbolizes mourning for our sins. If you or a loved one are home bound and desire to receive ashes contact your priest, pastor, or minister.