
Westchester, NY
Home Health
Alvita Care

Glenn Lane & Laurie Racanelli
Why tendercare trusts them
Vetted October 2025 · Verified Member4.7
About Alvita Care
In Westchester County and beyond, Alvita Care of Westchester provides in-home senior care, wherever home may be, including:
- Home Care: Support with ADLs, companionship, mobility, hygiene, household tasks, errands, and social interaction—designed to enhance wellness and independence.
- Specialty Care: Services for Alzheimer’s/dementia, cancer, orthopedic & stroke recovery, and palliative/hospice support.
- Private Duty Nursing & Bedside Care: Registered Nurses providing hospital-level, one-on-one skilled assistance in-home and in healthcare settings.
- Care Management: Client Care Managers, along with social workers and RNs, develop and oversee customized, comprehensive care plans—bridging medical and emotional needs and reducing hospitalizations.
- Vetted Matching Process: Clients are paired with caregivers and clinicians based on needs, personality, and compatibility, offering peace of mind and continuity.
Alvita Care is a licensed, Joint Commission–accredited Home Care Services Agency known for combining clinical excellence with deep human connection.
They continuously work to elevate home care standards by investing in rigorous caregiver training, individualized care planning, and other innovations to support dignity, comfort, and independence at home. They value integrity, having a shared purpose, and client-centered care.
Licenses & Accreditation:
Licensed Home Care Services Agency (NY)
Joint Commission-Accredited Home Care Agency
tendercare Trusted Network member

Services
Medication management
Wound care (post-surgical or chronic)
Physical or occupational therapy
Ensure doctor’s instructions are followed
Monitor health conditions
Assist with bathing, grooming, toileting
Specialties
Personal Care
Companionship
Medication Management & Reminders
Safety Supervision
Homemaking
Bedside Care
Senior Living Support
Skilled Nursing Shifts & Visits
Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Submission
Home Health Aides (HHAs)
Personal Care Aides (PCAs)
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs)
Registered Nurses (RNs)
Service Area
FAQs
Alvita Care provides a range of in-home services, including personal care, private duty nursing, bedside care in hospitals, and care management. Alvita Care also offers specialized care for conditions like Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, and end-of-life care. Alvita Care Westchester is a vetted member of the tendercare Trusted Network.
No, Alvita Care is a private pay agency and does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. Alvita Care can, however, assist with all aspects of the claims and reimbursement process for a family that holds a long-term care insurance policy.
Yes, it offers live-in care options. This can be arranged with multiple caregivers splitting the week, for example, one working a four-day shift and the other a three-day shift.
Yes, all of its caregivers are thoroughly vetted, which includes skills, experience, and certification verification, and background checks before they are hired.
Alvita Care Westchester creates individualized care plans for each client. Its Client Care Managers help match clients with the right services and its team of nurses, social workers, and caregivers work together to manage their needs.
Yes, in addition to in-home care, its caregivers and nurses are available to assist clients in hospitals, assisted living communities, or skilled nursing facilities.
Alvita Care Westchester's caregivers can assist with a variety of non-medical daily activities including meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, shopping, and providing companionship.
Yes, Alvita Care is a licensed, bonded, and insured home care company. It has also earned The Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission®.
Alvita Care Westchester serves Westchester, NY. That footprint covers 82 ZIP codes across NY. Families outside that area are pointed toward a closer option in the tendercare Trusted Network, so no one is left without a next step.
Ongoing work is billed at an hourly rate. Pricing is confirmed directly with the team before any work begins, so a family in Westchester County, NY knows what to expect up front, and the tendercare introduction itself is free.
Families reach Alvita Care Westchester by phone or through the tendercare profile, and a typical reply comes within an hour. The first conversation covers what is happening now, what kind of home health care would help, and timing.