By joining the Pike County Chamber of Commerce, the in-home care provider will expand its services in the region.

Today, Above the Rest HomeCare LLC, a Milford-based company specializing in personalized in-home care for the elderly, announces it will be expanding its offerings to four surrounding counties.
The company provides a full range of in-home services and staff relief in area facilities for senior citizens. Prioritizing dignity and compassion, Above the Rest HomeCare employs a range of companions, home health aides and certified nursing aides specializing in 24-hour live-in services. Above The Rest HomeCare staff can provide a helping hand around the house or assist in area facilities with caregivers specifically trained in matters of hygiene, mobility and dementia.

Since 2009, Above the Rest HomeCare has primarily operated in Northampton and Pike Counties. Today, the company is proud to announce that through its membership with the Pike County Chamber of Commerce and its recent acquisition of a new marketing manager and office manager, it will now expand its services to Monroe, Lackawanna, Carbon and Wayne Counties.

“For years I’ve considered such an expansion,” Kathy Member, founder and administrator of Above the Rest HomeCare, said. “Witnessing the region’s exceptional growth, I knew there would be a great need for home care services. It has been my life's passion to help those in need, and it gives me great pride to join the Pike County Chamber of Commerce and expand services to the surrounding community.”

Member, a Registered Nurse, has a long history in the home care field, running All Quality Care in Newton, N.J., for over 15 years. While in New Jersey, Member grew her business from one to four offices, managing over 400 employees and servicing over 5,000 clients in the region.

A family owned and operated business, the mission of Above the Rest HomeCare LLC is to improve the quality of life of seniors by offering personalized and compassionate in-home care. The company believes in the simple, honest standards of small business and takes pride in supporting the health and prosperity of the community’s most vulnerable residents. To contact Above the Rest HomeCare please call 570-409-4888 or email kacie.member@gmail.com.

The Pike County Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to our Fall Open House on Thursday, October 15th at 209 East Harford Street in downtown Milford, PA. From 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. stop in and enjoy light refreshments and snacks from our Board members, take photos with fellow Pike Chamber members, meet and greet with the Chamber’s Board of Directors, network with business professionals and learn what a Chamber of Commerce is find out more about all of the benefits and services that Pike County Chamber provides to our members.

Our event is open to all current members, non-members, volunteers and the community. Bring your business cards, friends, associates and potential new members who want to find out more about the Chamber and how we can help you. There will be door prizes and if you join the Pike Chamber during the Open House you will receive 20% off of the membership fee!

For more information or directions, please call 570-296-8700 or email info@pikechamber.com. We hope to see there!

Fall weather is in the air and there’s lots happening here in Pike County and at the Pike County Chamber of Commerce. Stay connected with all of the activities here at the chamber and in the local area by checking out our September Newsflash, now available online. Visit us at www.PikeChamber.com to view our September NewsFlash, or to sign up for our e-newsflash to have our monthly newsletter delivered right to your e-mail inbox. It’s easy, it’s free, and it pays to stay connected!

Are you looking for new and different ways to advertise your Pike County business? Would you like to reach a larger audience that’s looking specifically for Pike County businesses? Well look no further! As a member of the Pike County Chamber of Commerce, you can advertise your business with us to gain added exposure. For information on how to become a member and/or how to advertise with us, visit us at www.PikeChamber.com.

The Pike County Chamber of Commerce has Networking Event / Card Exchange Opportunities available for October, November and December 2015.

We would currently like to schedule upcoming Networking Events / Business Card Exchanges for the end of 2015 and Spring 2016 and are looking for businesses to sponsor them by being a host. You would have it at your place of business as a marketing opportunity to get customers in your door and make new connections. Some fun ideas could be a Halloween or Pumpkin theme for October, a Harvest theme for November or a Holiday Celebration for December.

If your business or organization would like to hold a Networking Event / Business Card Exchange at your place please e-mail info@pikechamber.com to pick a date to hold and get the contract for details of what is required. It is on a first come, first serve basis. For questions call the Pike Chamber office at 570-296-8700.

Summer is almost over, but we still have lots going on here at the Pike County Chamber of Commerce! Check out our August Newsflash for all of the upcoming events going on here in Pike County! Visit us online at www.PikeChamber.com to view our current Newsflash, check out our calendar of events, and to sign up for our FREE e-Newsletter! Whether you’re a local business owner, resident, or visitor, it pays to stay connected with the Pike County Chamber!