A Caring Home for the Terminally Ill
Our Mission
Dedicated to providing a safe, comfortable, caring residence for terminally ill patients in need of a home during their final days.
our home
The Joan Nicole Prince Home (JNP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides bedside care to two terminally ill individuals at the end of life, free of charge. Our Home is run independently under Schenectady Community Home Inc., we are not a medical facility, but aim to provide an alternative treatment setting for individuals in their final days. Our Home provides bedside care in a home-like environment, with individual bedrooms, bathrooms, a laundry room, a kitchen, a living room, and a spacious backyard. In addition to services provided by the local Hospice Organization, trained volunteers and staff provide 24/7 personal bedside care to residents. Volunteers also complete basic everyday tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and cleaning, all while becoming “surrogate families” and providing emotional support to residents and their loved ones.
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Funding
The Joan Nicole Prince Home is an IRS recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and relies solely on donations, community support, and grants for funding. The Home does not receive Medicare, Medicaid insurance reimbursement, nor any state or federal funding. The Joan Nicole Prince Home organizes numerous fundraising events throughout the year to support our cause. All gifts are tax deductible and always appreciated.
Admissions & Eligibility
The Joan Nicole Prince Home provides care to terminally ill individuals in the Capital Region with the greatest need & the fewest options, free of charge.
Individuals must be enrolled in the local Hospice program in order to be eligible for our Home
For more information regarding admission & eligibility please click below or direct questions to the Home at (518)346-5471
Our Address
22 Glenview Drive
PO Box 2122
Scotia, NY, 12302
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