This special home is for medically fragile children. The children who live here are cared for in a warm, loving, home environment that is suited to accommodate their complex physical and medical needs. The nurses and staff are dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of care while coordinating the extensive individual needs of each child.
- Head nurse Heidi Benjamin plays with Eric Eiviero at Angela’s House. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
- Heidi Benjamin, (right) head nurse at Angela’s House looks at Kelly Ann O’Connor, 12, as she reads a book to the kids during story time.Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
- Madison Ludlow, 6, holds on to Heidi Benjamin’s hand as she tries to walk. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
- Liz Tyrer, Direct Care Counselor at Angela’s House gets a reaction from Pedrom “Pedgie” Polazzo, 11, as they stimulate the kids through sounds and music. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
- Heidi Benjamin, head nurse at Angela’s House plays with Johnny Boutin, 9, in his room. Johnny is one of seven severly handicapped children living at Angela’s House. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
- Madison Ludlow, 6, hugs Barney as she gets ready to go to sleep. Madison is one of seven severly handicapped children living at Angela’s House. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)
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- Madison Ludlow, 6, holds on to Heidi Benjamin’s hand as she tries to walk. Friday May 18, 2002 (Newsday photo/Alejandra Villa)