Community Nurse (Fairhaven), a member of the VNANE network, receives a $25,000 Grant from New England Patriots Foundation The New England Patriots Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant to Community Nurse, Inc. during a pregame ceremony at the Patriots’ regular season … Continue reading →

Visiting Nurse Associations of New England (VNANE) is honored to share that Renee McInnes, CEO of Croi Health (formerly NVNA & Hospice) and Holly Chaffee, President and CEO of Care Central VNA & Hospice were two of only twelve industry … Continue reading →

December 16, 2025 Care Central VNA & Hospice, Inc. Named 2025 Community’s Choice Best of Central MA Finalist Gardner, MA — Holly A. Chaffee, MSN, BSN, RN President & CEO of Care Central VNA & Hospice, Inc. was honored for … Continue reading →

Newsweek and global data intelligence firm Statista introduce America’s Best Home Health Agencies 2026, evaluated on four data sources: quality metrics, peer recommendations, patient experience and accreditations. Quality metrics carried the greatest weight in the scoring model, reflecting the emphasis on … Continue reading →

NVNA and Hospice is pleased to report that we have been named the number one home health agency in Massachusetts on Newsweek and global data intelligence firm Statista’s America’s Best Home Health Agencies 2026. This list measured 300 agencies nationwide … Continue reading →

Visiting Nurse Associations of New England (VNANE, Walpole, MA) celebrated 40 years at its recent Annual Meeting on September 24 at the Publick House in Sturbridge, MA.  This year’s business theme was “Creative Solutions in times of Rapid change and … Continue reading →

This recognition reflects the compassion, dedication, and excellence our team provides to patients and families every single day. Thank you for trusting us during life’s most important moments. Together, we are raising the standard of hospice care in our community. … Continue reading →

2024 SHPBest™ CAHPS Hospice Award Recipients – Massachusetts Premier Performers (Top 5% Nationally): Care Central VNA & Hospice, Inc., Gardner NVNA and Hospice, Norwell

Sustained Excellence – Five-Year SHPBest™ Honorees Only a handful of agencies nationwide have earned recognition for five consecutive years. NVNA and Hospice – Norwell, MA Recognized for both Hospice and Home Health 2024 Hospice: Premier Performer (Top 5%) 2024 Home … Continue reading →

We’re thrilled to share a success story that highlights the impact of SHP’s tools and strategies. Community Nurse Home Care (CNHC), a leading home health agency in Massachusetts, partnered with SHP to reach their ambitious goal of consistent 5-Star ratings … Continue reading →