One of the services we offer is time with Rita Rice, RN, Aging Adult Wellness Nurse
Contact Rita at 802-359-3935 and she will return your call.
"Supporting seniors wanting to age at home."
Rita Rice loves her community and has a passion for wellness nursing. She has an extensive background in many fields of nursing. Rita’s goal is to promote a healthy lifestyle for our seniors through healthy nutrition, exercise, and home safety. Contact Rita at 802-359-3935
FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, ALWAYS CALL 911.
The wellness nurse does not answer emergency calls. She will help with the following:
• Coordination of care between multiple health care providers
• Teaching and assistance following health care advice
• Help with organizing medications to reduce errors
Dietary advice and assistance
Assessment of safety in the home to reduce risks of falls and injuries
• Connections to community resources (transportation, senior meals, visiting nurse agencies, adaptive equipment)
Consultations with family/non-family caregivers
• Counsel and support for issues around aging, chronic illness, or end of life
For assistance in these areas, call Rita at 802-359-3935.
