(NEW YORK, NEW YORK), July 28, 2009 - SeniorBridge, a provider of professional services for individuals requiring care for chronic health conditions, is expanding its business in New Jersey. It has acquired Health Partners in Care, a well-established health care company headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. This acquisition makes SeniorBridge one of the largest providers of home-based care in the state.

Health Partners in Care has a strong reputation for providing compassionate, reliable, and high quality services to the Morristown area. “The dedicated staff of Health Partners share our concern for enabling people with chronic health conditions to maintain their quality of life and live safely at home or in the residence of their choice.” said Eric Rackow, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of SeniorBridge. “This partnership will allow us to further expand our ability to support clients with complex care needs in New Jersey. SeniorBridge is extremely pleased that Carole Hires, RN, CMC, is staying with the company as Professional Development Specialist.” Ms. Hires has over 30 years of experience as a healthcare executive, care manager, and a nurse.

“Joining the SeniorBridge team is an exciting opportunity for me to create and develop innovative ways to tackle the complexities of home care,” said Carole Hires, RN, CMC. “The ongoing commitment to serving the client, offering the best care available is a win/win for everyone.”

The SeniorBridge integrated system of care in the home encompasses the full range of services. A multidisciplinary care team provides coordinated in-home services, including nursing, psychosocial support, personal care, companionship, and enhancement of wellness to maximize client health. Clinical research has shown that this approach can lead to reduced emergency room visits, unnecessary hospital admissions, and institutionalization for patients with complex chronic conditions. Families experience more peace of mind while individuals are more likely to remain at home with quality of life.

About SeniorBridge

SeniorBridge, founded in 2000 and with offices throughout the United States, is a provider of long-term care at home. The company addresses the total well-being of clients and their families through a comprehensive program that includes assessment, planning, service coordination, advocacy, and direct care by a multidisciplinary team led by a professional geriatric care manager. The full range of services is customized according to the level of need and preference. The SeniorBridge program is especially beneficial for patients with complex problems, including chronic medical illnesses such as congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and memory disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease; patients who require close oversight and management of care.

SeniorBridge is a knowledge-based professional organization that benefits from the support of its advisory board of internationally known experts on geriatrics. SeniorBridge has its corporate headquarters at 845 Third Avenue, New York NY 10022. It provides its services nationwide. For further information, visit www.seniorbridge.com.