For immediate release For information: Karen Gomes, President & CEO, kgomes@hcsservices.org, or Katie Hart, Senior Director of Operations, khart@hcsservices.org, 603-352-2253 Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services Names Karen Gomes as President and CEO Gomes assumes the role after serving as Interim CEO since November 2025 KEENE, NH - Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) [...]
The following article is from The Keene Sentinel, written by contributing writer Paul Miller. Picture is courtesy of The Keene Sentinel. Trendsetter honoree Katie Hart, asked to describe herself in one word, didn’t reach into the proverbial hat and pull out a predictable, straightforward adjective. Nor did she go [...]
HCS was honored to present Care At Home: Understanding Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services at Monadnock Community Hospital in March. The free educational seminar provided an overview of services for older adults, caregivers, and adult children supporting parents. The session covered care options that support independence and peace [...]
Collaborative Aspiration for NextGen Transit Moves to Next Phase Keene, NH: Southwest Region Planning Commission (SWRPC) and the Monadnock Regional Coordinating Council for Community Transportation (MRCC) announce an upcoming Request for Qualifications (RfQ) as they move to the next implementation phase of the Next Generation (NextGen) Transit Project. The [...]
Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services Shines as Community Rallies for Compassionate Care Keene, NH - Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) is honored to share that we have been recognized across seven categories in the Keene Sentinel’s Keene Choice Awards 2026. HCS was nominated and won in the following [...]
Family Voice Champion Award from the Family Resource Center Network of New Hampshire: Mary Mullen LaValley Mary exemplifies unwavering commitment to family leadership and lived experience in every aspect of her work. As a Healthy Families America (HFA) Family Support Specialist—and now Supervisor—Mary consistently elevates family voice as central [...]
Press Release From: 100+ Women Who Care Cheshire County April 1, 2026 At the February 2, 2026 meeting of 100+ Women Who Care Cheshire County, our members selected Home Healthcare Hospice & Community Services (HCS) – Palliative Care Services to receive the collective donations. HCS’s Palliative Care and Hospice [...]
It's time to purchase your butterflies! The 15th Annual Butterfly Release is coming soon! We will be honored to host you and your family and be part of the magic as you release butterflies in honor or memory of loved ones. Butterflies must be pre-ordered. The last day to [...]
HCS is thrilled be expanding our Hospice at HCS team with the addition of Laurie Wilcox as a Care Transition Specialist! In her role, Laurie will partner closely with are medical providers, facility and community partners. Additionally, she will provide vital education on quality-of-life options, helping families and facility [...]
As food insecurity among older adults continues to rise, Home Healthcare, Hospice & Community Services (HCS) is joining Meals on Wheels programs across the country this March for March for Meals to raise awareness, inspire action, and ensure seniors in Cheshire County have access to nutritious meals and vital [...]