New additions bolster Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc.’s South Shore office in Kingston, MA

KINGSTON, MA and FLORENCE, MA…

For more than 40 years Nonotuck Resource Associates has helped transform the lives of hundreds of people with intellectual and physical disabilities by offering the personalized service of shared living and Adult Family Care. To meet the ever increasing demand from families for these non-traditional, value based services, Nonotuck has added additional members to its South Shore office, located at 63 Smith’s Lane in Kingston, Massachusetts.

Adult Family Care Manager Dawn DeCoste joined Nonotuck in August after working as program director for many years in such agencies as the Mental Health Association of Greater Lowell, the Worcester Youth Guidance Center and Work Incorporated in Quincy. Currently residing in Plymouth, she holds a master’s degree in education from Johnson State College in Johnson, Vermont.

Stephanie Amate, RN  comes to Nonotuck after years of working at New England Sinai Hospital in Stoughton and at South Shore Mental Health in Quincy. A Brockton resident, she received her nursing degree from Laboure College in Boston and is currently enrolled there in the bachelor of science in nursing program.

“The families who hire us to help in the care of their loved ones put a high level of faith in the people we hire. We do not take that lightly and bring on only the best people to care for our clients,” said George Fleischner, executive director of Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc. “Dawn and Stephanie reflect the high standards we have here at Nonotuck and we are grateful to have them to serve families on the South Shore.”

Nonotuck offers Shared Living, Adult Family Care and Day Services for families who choose to care for their loved ones suffering with Alzheimer’s, autism, brain injuries, cancer, muscular dystrophy and other intellectual and physical disabilities at home. Based in Florence, Nonotuck has offices in Central and Western Massachusetts as well as on Boston’s South Shore and on Cape Cod. An office in the Boston area will open later in 2013.

For complete information on Nonotuck Resource Associates, including office locations, you can visit www.nonotuck.com or call Nonotuck’s main office at 413-586-5266 x104.

Caregiving with Love –  Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc.

Founded in 1972 by a group of parents who had the courage and foresight to seek community care for their loved ones, Nonotuck has since helped transform the lives of hundreds of people with intellectual and physical disabilities by providing the personalized service of Shared Living and Adult Family Care.  Each day Nonotuck addresses the ever increasing demand from families for these non-traditional, value based, in home services with love and care.  If you are interested in finding out more about this unique service and our locations please visit www.nonotuck.com or call 413-586-5256 x 104.