First Choice Home Health & Hospice

08/19/2025

🌟 We’re Hiring Home Care Aides! 🌟

Do you have a heart for helping others? 💙 Join our team at First Choice Home Health & Hospice and make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.

As a Home Care Aide, you’ll provide compassionate support that helps clients stay safe, independent, and comfortable at home. From assisting with daily living activities to offering a warm smile and companionship, your care matters more than you know.

✨ What You’ll Do:
✔️ Provide personal care (bathing, grooming, hygiene)
✔️ Assist with meals, medication reminders, and light housekeeping
✔️ Support mobility and exercise
✔️ Run errands and provide transportation (as needed)
✔️ Encourage independence, dignity, and respect for every client

✨ Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
✅ Paid training – no experience necessary
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Flexible scheduling options
✅ Ongoing education and growth opportunities

✨ What We’re Looking For:
🔹 High school diploma or GED
🔹 Compassion, reliability, and a professional attitude
🔹 Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and insurance
🔹 Experience in caregiving is a plus, but not required—we’ll train the right person!

👉 If you’re ready to start a career where you can change lives every day, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Apply today and join a team where your care makes all the difference. www.firstchoiceharrisonburg.com/careers

Home support and independent living go hand in hand. First Choice Home Health has the full range of services to provide reliable, attentive assistance in and out of the home. Combining genuine care with honesty, loyalty and trustworthiness is the core of our values. We invite you to talk with us abo...

08/11/2025

Now Hiring: Community Relations Director
📍 Harrisonburg, VA
🏠 First Choice Home Health & Hospice
🕒 Full-Time | Healthcare | Community Outreach

Are you a connector by nature? Do you thrive on building relationships that make a real difference in people’s lives?

First Choice Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Community Relations Director to lead our outreach and referral development efforts. This role is perfect for someone who’s passionate about serving seniors, knows how to grow and maintain partnerships, and wants to represent a mission-driven healthcare provider in the Shenandoah Valley and beyond.

💼 What You’ll Do:
Build and grow strong partnerships with referral sources (think hospitals, physicians, senior living communities, and more)

Promote First Choice’s services in the community and through outreach events

Coordinate the client intake process and help connect families to the care they need

Work with leadership to drive strategic marketing goals

Represent our values with confidence, compassion, and professionalism

✅ What You Bring:
Bachelor’s degree or RN license preferred

1+ year of healthcare experience

2+ years in sales, marketing, or community outreach — ideally in home health or hospice

Excellent communication + relationship-building skills

Confidence in Microsoft Office and social media tools

Valid VA driver’s license and a good driving record

🌟 What You’ll Get:
Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement

A supportive and purpose-driven team culture

Opportunities for growth and professional development

The satisfaction of helping patients and families navigate life’s most important moments

🎯 Ready to make a lasting impact in your community?
We’d love to connect with you! Apply now or message us directly to learn more.

08/08/2025

🎉 100 Days. 100 Reasons to Celebrate! 🎉

Today we surprised our amazing Executive Director, Leah Queen, with a slideshow of her incredible first 100 days PLUS 100 little gifts to show our appreciation. 💙

From challenges to victories, Leah has led with grace, grit, and heart — and we can’t wait to see what the next 100 days bring!

💬 Drop your congrats for Leah in the comments!

08/02/2025

07/30/2025

We had a wonderful time serving the residents of English Meadows and our community today at the Summer Carnival! 🍿 The popcorn was a hit, and so were the smiles. Even better—all proceeds go to support the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Grateful to be part of such a fun and meaningful event! 💜

07/30/2025

Come see us today at English Meadows in Harrisonburg Summer Carnival! 🎉
We’ll be passing out popcorn and joining in on all the fun — stop by and say hello!

Get ready for a day full of laughter, games, and old-fashioned fun at our Carnival Event! 🎟️🎠

07/29/2025

Did you know July is UV Awareness Month?
It’s the perfect time to remember the importance of protecting ourselves from the sun’s harmful rays.

We’ve got you covered — both from the UV rays and with all of your home health, hospice, and home care needs. Whether it’s support for a loved one or a question about services, we are here to help.

Let’s take care of our skin and our community!

07/14/2025

🌿 Now Hiring: Hospice Pastoral Care Counselor
📍 Harrisonburg, VA | 🕊️ Make a Difference When It Matters Most

Are you called to serve others with compassion, dignity, and presence at the most sacred moments of life?
First Choice Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Hospice Pastoral Care Counselor to join our mission-driven team. In this meaningful role, you’ll walk alongside patients and families, offering spiritual and emotional support as they navigate the end-of-life journey. Whether through prayer, quiet listening, shared rituals, or simply being present—you’ll be part of a deeply personal and impactful experience.

✨ What You’ll Do:
Provide spiritual and emotional counseling tailored to each individual’s beliefs
Facilitate worship, prayer, and rituals for patients and families—on their terms
Collaborate with the care team and local clergy to create compassionate care plans
Lead grief support and bereavement counseling before and after a loss
Offer a calm, steady presence to patients, families, and staff during difficult moments

🕯️ Whether you're ordained clergy, a chaplain, or a spiritual counselor—this is more than a job. It’s a calling.
🛠️ What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Ordained, commissioned, or credentialed by an organized faith group
✔️ 3+ years of end-of-life or hospice spiritual care experience
✔️ A heart for people of all beliefs and backgrounds
✔️ Skilled in active listening, grief support, and interdisciplinary collaboration
✔️ Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

💡 Why First Choice?
A mission-driven team that values the whole person—body, mind, and spirit
Flexible scheduling and autonomy in your work
Continuing education support
Deeply rewarding, heart-centered work

📬 Interested? Message us directly or apply today at https://www.firstchoiceharrisonburg.com/careers

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🕊️ Bring comfort, connection, and meaning to life’s final chapter. Join us at First Choice Home Health & Hospice.

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Home support and independent living go hand in hand. First Choice Home Health has the full range of services to provide reliable, attentive assistance in and out of the home. Combining genuine care with honesty, loyalty and trustworthiness is the core of our values. We invite you to talk with us abo...

07/07/2025

Shirley Temple Appreciation Station!

On Thursday, we had the joy of hosting a Shirley Temple Appreciation Station at English Meadows in Harrisonburg! 🍒🥤

Our team loved serving up this nostalgic favorite to the wonderful residents and staff, sharing smiles and laughter.

07/04/2025

Happy Independence Day from all of us at First Choice!

In observance of the Holiday, our office will be closed on Friday, July 4th.

However, as always, we remain available 24/7 for any urgent needs or care transitions. Please do not hesitate to call our office line if you need us!

Wishing you and your loved ones a safe and joyful Fourth of July!

07/03/2025

Red, white, and ready for the weekend! 🇺🇸✨

First Choice office staff is feeling the spirit and celebrating in style. Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July weekend!

06/27/2025

First Choice was glad to join the Shenandoah Senior Networking meeting today! Grateful to connect with others who are committed to serving older adults in our community.