Friday, April 19, 2013
The sale runs Friday and Saturday.
The blue house is once again having a huge pink sale. Home Instead Senior Care is hosting its annual yard sale on Friday and Saturday in Oakmont to help raise money for breast cancer research. The second annual Yard Sale for Breast Cancer will have lots of items from many, many families, including household items, books, baby and kid items, decorations and small appliances. The sale runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot of the senior care facility at 661 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Home Instead Senior Care provides caregivers to local seniors, helping them stay safe and comfortable in their own homes. _____________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by …
Monday, March 25, 2013
The public is invited to donate unwanted items to the Yard Sale for Breast Cancer.
Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont is currently collecting donations for the second annual Yard Sale for Breast Cancer. For anyone spring cleaning, Kathy Milberger, human resource director, suggests bringing your unwanted items to the Home Instead Senior Care office at 661 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Donations will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or call 412-517-8337 to make other arrangements. The yard sale is Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20 and benefits breast cancer research. "This disease has directly affected our office as well as the over 200 caregivers we employ," Milberger said. Home Instead Senior Care provides caregivers to seniors in Monroeville, Penn Hills, Plum, Oakmont, Verona, Fox Chapel and …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Here are five local job listings.
Here are some of the latest job openings in and near the Plum-Oakmont area. To see more information on each job, click on the links below. Caregiver for Home Instead Senior Care (Oakmont) Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont is in desperate need of new caregivers to fill shifts for new clients. Anyone interested can click here to apply. Teller at First Niagara Bank (Oakmont) The primary functions of the Teller is to be a customer experience champion, a service and sales facilitator as well as a consumer banking transaction expert. Vice President of Sales for Touchtown Inc. (Oakmont) Now entering the next stage of growth, the company is seeking an outstanding individual to scale up and lead the sales team to continued success. VP of Sales …
Friday, November 23, 2012
Home Instead Senior Care is offering a free class.
Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont is offering a free Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Education Class next week. The class—to be held on Tuesday, Nov. 27—combines three workshops that examine dementia and its symptoms from a medical perspective, then share ways to manage the behaviors of someone suffering from dementia, and how to effectively engage with a dementia patient. The workshops are the product of a panel of Alzheimer’s/dementia experts convened by the Home Instead Senior Care network, including UPMC Dr. Erik Rodriguez, who practices geriatric medicine at the Benedum Center. The class begins at 6 p.m. at the Oakmont office, 661 Allegheny Ave., and runs for about two hours. For more information, call 412-517-8337. …
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont in teaming up with local organizations and retailers to bring holiday cheer to the elderly.
Several local senior citizens in the area will have a much brighter Christmas with your help! The Oakmont office of the Home Instead Senior Care network, the world’s largest provider of non-medical in-home care and companionship services for older adults, is joining Riverview Community Action Corp. in Oakmont, Plum Creek Acres in Plum, Penn Hills Senior Service Center, Aspinwall Meals on Wheels, Walgreens and K-mart to provide gifts and companionship to seniors who otherwise might not receive either. To help, all you have to do is pick up ornaments with the first names of seniors and their gift requests from Christmas trees—these trees are up at Walgreens at 324 Hulton Road in Oakmont, and 10707 Frankstown Road and 6201 Saltsburg Road in …
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Oakmont business owners Kathi Lenart and Cheryl Stawovy have received a Dynasty award.
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Sunday, May 6, 2012
Oakmont business owners Kathi Lenart and Cheryl Stawovy have been honored for outstanding business performance at the Home Instead Senior Care network’s annual international meeting held in Omaha, NE. The Home Instead Senior Care network is a leading provider of non-medical in-home care and companionship to older adults with offices worldwide including the Oakmont, Plum, Monroeville, Penn Hills, Fox Chapel and surrounding areas in the Northeast Pittsburgh area. “I am pleased to be honored for serving this area’s older adults who represent such an important legacy to our community,” Lenart said in a press release. Stawovy added, “We share this honor with our dedicated staff and CAREGivers and thank them for their tireless service.” Lenart …
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The yard sale will be held this weekend and will benefit breast cancer research.
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont is accepting donations for a yard sale this weekend. The sale will be held Saturday, April 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the business, located at 661 Allegheny Ave. Proceeds will benefit breast cancer research. Anyone with household items, kids items, lightly-used clothing, tools and more can donate them by dropping them off at Home Instead Senior Care. To schedule a pick up, call 412-517-8337. _______________________ Plum-Oakmont Patch is on Facebook and on Twitter. Don't forget to sign up for our daily email newsletter by clicking here.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Home Instead Senior Care, which has an office in Oakmont, is seeking nominations.
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Home Instead Senior Care, which has an office in Oakmont, is seeking nominations for the Salute to Senior Service program to honor senior volunteers for the tireless contributions they make to their local communities. The program will include a search for the most outstanding senior volunteer in each state and culminate with the selection of a national Salute to Senior Service winner during Older Americans Month in May. Nominees must be 65 years of age or older and volunteer at least 15 hours a month. Nominations will be accepted at www.SalutetoSeniorService.com through March 15. Nomination forms also can be requested at ckoehler@homeinsteadinc.com. State Senior Hero winners will receive plaques, and their stories will be posted on the …
Friday, November 4, 2011
Home Instead Senior Care in Oakmont is hoping to help senior citizens this holiday season.
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Friday, November 4, 2011
Be a Santa to a Senior, the popular campaign that has delivered 1.5 million gifts to needy seniors throughout North America during the past seven years, again is helping older adults cope in tough economic times. The area office of the Home Instead Senior Care network, the world’s largest provider of non-medical in-home care and companionship services for older adults, has partnered with Riverside Women’s Association, AAA, Mosside Middle School, St. Joseph School, Monroeville Girl Scouts, Walgreens and Kmart to provide gifts and companionship to seniors who otherwise might not receive either this holiday season. “Many older adults continue to struggle in a down economy, particularly those who live alone with no family nearby to help …
Saturday, May 21, 2011
The annual Caregiver Recognition event at Riverside Landing in Oakmont brought together more than 150 people to celebrate a year of caring.
Home Instead Senior Care's Oakmont office celebrated its annual Caregiver Recognition event last week at The Riverside Landing in Oakmont. This year’s focus was "Caregiver Safety." About 150 Home Instead Senior Care caregivers attended. The festivities included awards, training, announcements, guest speakers, surprises and laughter, all in recognizing Home Instead Senior Care’s most invaluable asset—its caregivers. Some of the evening’s highlights included awards and recognition for: Home Instead Senior Care is state licensed, providing in-home private duty care including, but not limited to, companionship, light housekeeping and personal care. All caregivers are insured and bonded. Home Instead Senior Care is currently hiring …
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4:41 pm on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Due to the projected weather for Saturday, a PRESALE will be held on Friday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. more ›