At Communities of Care, we take pride in our inclusive approach to home care. While the home care dynamic between nurse and client is primary, we want to involve the family and physicians in all aspects of the care plan.
We build our block schedules to guide routines clearly for both nurses and...
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The Beauty of Block Schedules
One defining feature of Communities of Care is our commitment to consistent, stable care routines. From our beginning 20 years ago, we innovated a block schedule model. Here's how it works.
Our nurses are set up on a two week rotation, with the same shifts every week. This allows them to know their schedules well in...
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Miracle Baby in MN
The world's most premature baby, weighing only one pound at birth, has just celebrated his first birthday and set a Guinness World Record.
Richard Scott William Hutchinson was born at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis five months before his due date. Despite being given a 0% survival chance, Richard was released from NICU after six months and...
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Happy National Nurses Day!
National Nurses Day is May 6, 2021!
Today kicks off National Nurses Week, May 6 - May 12, 2021.
We are grateful for nurses every year, but especially this year, we pause to give extra gratitude to all nurses. They do so much to keep us healthy, attend to...
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