A Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides ongoing Nursing assessments, Medication monitoring preparation and administration, Health education and teaching, Diabetic Care and training, Venipuncture and specimen collection, Collaboration with other involved providers.
A Personal Support Specialists (PSS) assists with Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Meal preparation, Light housekeeping, Laundry, Grocery shopping/errands, Medication reminders, Assistance with ambulation/exercises and Socialization
Seniors/Domestics Home Care Agency was initially established in February 1983 as WALKERS INDEPENDENT EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. The operation was out of Nancy Walker's home on the Fort Fairfield Road in Presque Isle, and was funded with $500.00 from her savings account.
The first home care contract was signed in May of 1983, with the Aroostook Area Agency on Aging who was the distributor of funds and responsible for Case Management for the Bureau of Elderly Services.
In 1986, the business was moved to 520 Main Street, Presque Isle, and remained there until 2010, when it was relocated to 31 Maple Street, Presque Isle, Maine.
In 1993, DUNROVIN ENTERPRISES, INC. became the corporate name for the Company and SENIORS/DOMESTICS became the d/b/a for the home care entity for the corporation. At this time, Personal Care Attendants and Home Makers were the primary function of the corporation
In August of 1998, the Corporation was licensed by the State of Maine to include Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nurses Aides as additional disciplines for the home care program.
The Company was sold to Blossom Cyr, RN on April 1, 2008. The Mission of Seniors/Domestics has remained the same.
In December of 2020, a sister company to Seniors/Domestics, was established. Vital Nursing Supplies, located at 686 Main Street in Presque Isle, is in the business of selling Nursing Diagnostics, Scrubs from various vendors, Sanita clogs and misc. novelty items.
Over the years, SENIORS/DOMESTICS has seen many changes as it grows. It has never, throughout its duration, veered from its first philosophy "To assist our clients in maintaining their independence at home with the best support possible; and to ensure their quality of life is as full and productive as they are capable of."
Its employees have made the success of SENIORS/DOMESTICS possible. They are devoted to their assigned clients and strive daily to ensure they are giving their best to the task at hand. The Company recognizes their dedication and are grateful for their services.
- Blossom A. Cyr, RN
The management of Seniors/Domestics Home Care Agency recognizes the need to provide the best care possible for our clients. Seniors/Domestics is in the business of caring for people and in broad terms this means, caring for the physical and mental well being of our clients in order for them to live as full and productive lives as possible.
Seniors/Domestics has a commitment to providing the highest quality of care for each and every client. Each client is unique and has their individualized needs that must be attended to with the most utmost concern and professionalism. Seniors/Domestics will provide care regardless of race, religion, sex or social status.
Seniors/Domestics, to the best of its ability, will maintain a safe environment for clients to live in and for their employees to work in. Complete confidentiality will be maintained at all times when interacting with clients and their families.
The scope of services Seniors/Domestics provides includes home care services for the elderly and disabled, utilizing Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nurses Assistants and Personal Support Specialists.
While Seniors/Domestics primary area of service provision is Aroostook County, we recognize that from time-to-time, we are called upon to provide services outside of the County. These services will provided if adequate staffing is established.