Day Kimball Homemakers

Founded in 1894, Day Kimball Healthcare is an advanced and coordinated health care network consisting of Day Kimball Hospital, Day Kimball HomeCare, Day Kimball HomeMakers and Day Kimball HomeCare Respiratory. Day Kimball with its specialized care affiliate, The University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., serves the health care needs of more than 80,000 residents in northeastern Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It was the first health care network in the state of Connecticut to provide inpatient, home health, homemaker, hospice, and respiratory home care services within a single, coordinated system. Day Kimball Hospital's cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program offers free educational programs for people with heart and/or lung disease to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle. Day Kimball Hospital also offers an outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Education Program. This program, recognized by the American Diabetes Association, offers a series of informative, hands-on educational sessions to both adolescents and adults living with Type 1,Type 2, pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes. Day Kimball HomeMakers is located in Putnam, Conn.