ALTERNATIVE HOMEMAKING WITH A HEART, INC.
OSPREY, FLORIDA

Alternative Homemaking with a Heart of SW Florida, LLC is a licensed Home Health Agency based in Osprey, Florida, providing comprehensive care services including private duty, skilled nursing, personal care, homemaker/companion services, and respite care. Catering to the elderly, disabled, and convalescing individuals throughout Charlotte County and Sarasota County, the agency tailors individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, guardians, or family members. These plans consider medication schedules, healthcare provider orders, staff observations, and personal requests, adapting as client needs evolve. The organization is committed to offering 'Worry-Free Care,' emphasizing security and warmth within a home environment by locally-owned and operated management. All staff are dedicated employees, ensuring consistent compliance with CHAP accreditation and strict adherence to city, county, state, and federal guidelines. The company's mission revolves around empowering individuals to lead independent lives through reliable caregiving, nurturing safety, hope, and dignity. In its operational scope, Alternative Homemaking participates actively within community networks holding memberships in several chambers of commerce, such as Venice, Englewood, Port Charlotte; notable groups include SCAN, OCEAN, FALA, and the Charlotte Home Health Network. The agency has been recognized with awards including Business of the Year in 2000. Community support is integral to its mission, evident through participation in local fundraising efforts such as Alzheimer Memory Walks, collaborations with Food Bank and Salvation Army initiatives, and holiday gift box preparations for the elderly. Alternative Homemaking prides itself on respecting the privacy of website visitors by not collecting personal information or sharing data externally. Any communication via email is strictly used for correspondence purposes and safeguarded against unauthorized distribution. Established in 1988, with a significant milestone marked by its reinstatement in 2018, Alternative Homemaking maintains transparency and accountability, as seen through regular filings like the last annual report submitted on February 7, 2024. Headquartered at 1251 South Tamiami Trail, Unit #304, Osprey, FL with contact numbers (941) 488-2248; (941) 488-2626; (941) 629-1161; and (941) 921-9381, the agency sustains its operations under leaders like President GONYER Frances A. and Vice President Ralph S. Stewart.