Avila’s Partnership with Gilchrist, LifeBridge Health Partners and GBMC Healthcare
Avila Home Care’s partnership with Gilchrist, LifeBridge Health Partners and GBMC Healthcare allows our clients to have streamlined access to the services of these leading medical institutions, while providing our Partners’ patients with a continuum of care in the safety and comfort of whatever setting they call home.
Of the partnership, Cathy Hamel, President of Gilchrist, said, “GBMC and Gilchrist are partnering with Avila because we know their commitment to high-quality, person-centered care is aligned with the values and service commitments that we adhere to daily. More and more people are struggling to find the help they need for their loved ones, and we are grateful to have the Avila team as part of the GBMC/Gilchrist family.”
Danny O’Brien, President and CEO of Avila Home Care, shared “We understand the needs of the elderly and the wonderful people who care for them and we are excited to work with Gilchrist, LifeBridge and GBMC to help seniors thrive in the homes they love. By partnering together, we can help people easily access the care they need, and in many cases, bring that care right into their homes. We are honored to partner with these renowned medical institutions to provide high-quality, compassionate care.”
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