Helios Care CEO Announces Departure

Dan Ayres, President & CEO of Helios Care, has announced his resignation from the organization, where he has held this position for eight years. The difficult decision was made by Ayres and his family which will lead to his next step in his long career in healthcare systems management. Dan will continue to serve at…

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A Neighbor in Need

Your gift makes all the difference in our neighbors’ lives Like most of America, our region is experiencing a growing elderly population and due to the pandemic, a struggling, disjointed healthcare system. Helios Care recognizes these trends and has strengthened our ability to meet our community’s needs. Providing critical support and resources for caregivers, as…

Employee appreciation month

National Hospice and Palliative Care Month

November was the month to celebrate and honor our organization, mission, and staff During the month of November, we celebrated National Hospice and Palliative Care month, a whole month dedicated to honoring and recognizing our mission and the meaningful impact we have on our communities. Hospice is a type of care provided to patients who…

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A family’s letter to Helios Care

“Dear Helios Care, Please accept this donation in the name of our mom, Ruth Herricht. We wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude and appreciation for your exceptional support during her illness. From our first visit with Amy, we found such comfort and relief knowing that the Helios Care team was there for…

Paying it Forward

In 1989, Dwaine and Julianne Sharratt of Cooperstown purchased Beaver Valley Campground, dreaming of a wondrous childhood for their growing family. The Sharratt family worked hard to create a fun, safe place for their children, campers’ children and a place for our entire community. They hosted baseball games, carnivals, dances, theater and more. A parent’s…

Congratulations, Dr. Ben Friedell!

Dr. Ben Friedell named 2024 Compassionate Care award winner! Helios Care is proud to announce that the 2nd Annual Dr. Yoshiro Matsuo Compassionate Care Award winner has been named for 2024. The award, which honors individuals who embody the same dedication to compassionate care, leadership and selfless service as Dr. Matsuo, had numerous worthy nominees…