Each year, VNA Plus Home Care & Hospice receives funds from United Way to assist individuals in need of services. VNA Plus employees had the opportunity to give back to the community during the recent United Way Food Drive, held earlier this month. In less than one week, staff filled three large barrels with canned goods, [...]

Those coping with loss are cordially invited to attend “Life Beyond Grief”, a free program presented by VNA Plus Hospice staff at the Agency’s Evansville, Indiana office located at 610 E. Walnut Street. The program will take place Thursday, June 13 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. and will feature small group and panel discussion of several [...]

United Leasing, Inc. is proud to sponsor the United Leasing Championship at Victoria National, an official golf event of the PGA TOUR. The tournament will be at Victoria National from June 24-30, 2013. The PGA TOUR prides itself on giving back to the communities in which its events are held. Beginning Monday, April 15 and [...]

As of March 1, 2013, VNA Plus private duty customers are enjoying non-medical housekeeping, companion and personal care services Monday through Friday and on weekends for the same hourly rate!  Janice Utley, Director of Private Duty Services, explains the elimination of the weekend rate, “Our customers are our first priority, and we know that in these [...]

The new VNA Plus “Heal at Home” initiative was included in a recent segment of the Evansville, Indiana public television station, WNIN’s “Building Healthier Communities” program! Heal at Home is designed to help homebound patients coping with certain chronic illnesses avoid emergency room visits and hospitalizations; and to encourage these individuals to learn about their health and the proactive [...]

VNA Plus has been named a Top Agency of the 2012 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of the top-performing home health  agencies in the United States. Now in its seventh year, the HomeCare Elite identifies the top 25 percent of Medicare-certified agencies. Winners are ranked by an analysis of publicly available performance measures in quality outcomes, process [...]

One of the major goals of health care these days is helping people who have been discharged from the hospital recover successfully at home so that they do not have to be readmitted for preventable complications. Professional home care can be the bridge that successfully spans when you leave the hospital to the time that you have [...]

The new year is typically a time to look forward to the challenges and opportunities ahead…but this year, VNA Plus will also be looking back as we celebrate our 125th anniversary! Yes, you read that correctly–we have been delivering professional, compassionate in-home care to our communities since 1888. The roots of our organization began 13 years before the [...]

The John and Betty Charlier Hospice Center, located in the VNA Plus building in Evansville, Indiana, has been selected as one of 25 community ”Health Care Heroes” by the Evansville Courier. The Charlier Hospice Center was nominated by Beth Kern Zykan, who has had first-hand experience with the Center as both of her parents faced the [...]

VNA Plus has been named a Gold Award Winner in the category of Best In-Home Health Care Company for the 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards, an annual promotion sponsored by the Evansville Courier. Readers of the Evansville, Indiana newspaper chose their favorite product and service providers in a variety of categories; this was the first year for the In-Home Health category and the first [...]