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HEALTH & WELLNESS DIRECTORY

Serving Ulster County New York, and Surrounding Communities
(unless otherwise noted, all phone #s are in 845 area code)

Listed Below are some of the
Health & Wellness Services Available in the Area,
Arranged Alphabetically by Category, then Business Name






EMERGENCY Assistance

HOSPITALS & Medical Facilities


WHAT IS 2-1-1?

Non-Profit Health Resources, Support Services & Self-Help


Acupuncture
Birth Centers
Body & Skin Care

Chiropractic

Classes & Enrichment
Cleaning Services

Dentistry

Farmers' Markets
Fitness Centers

Health & Human Services

Holistic Services
Hospitals & Medical Facilities
Irlen

Massage Therapy
Music
Nursing Homes
Optometrists

Pet Services

Physical Therapy

Physicians/Pediatric
Psychotherapy/Counseling

Reflexology
Senior Services
Shoes & Orthotics
Supermarkets
Volunteer Opportunities
Water/Drinking Water


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EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE


POLICE, FIRE, AMBULANCE, 911


CHILD ABUSE & Maltreatment Register 1-800-342-3720

Child Location Program/ Child Find of America, Inc.

www.childfindofamerica.org

1-800-426-5678

Child Support Enforcement/ Ulster County Department of Social Services

www.newyorkchildsupport.com

334-5015

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE, NYS
English 1-800-942-6906
Spanish 1-800-942-6908

Domestic Violence Services

Family of Woodstock 24-Hour Hotlines:
Kingston/Woodstock 338-2370, 679-2485
New Paltz 255-8801
Ellenville 647-2443

HEALTH DEPT. , Ulster County Division of Environmental Sanitation
Main 340-3010
After Hours Emergency 334-2145

POISON CONTROL CENTER 1-800-222-1222

RAPE/DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 340-3443
CRIME VICTIM'S ASSISTANCE, Weekends 340-3442

SHELTERS (Youth & Families) 338-2370
Family of: Woodstock 679-2485

New Paltz 255-8801

Ellenville 647-2443

SUICIDE & CRISIS HOTLINE 338-2370
Family of: Woodstock 679-2485

New Paltz 255-8801

Ellenville 647-2443


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HOSPITALS & MEDICAL FACILITIES



Albany Memorial Hospital

www.nehealth.com

(518) 471-3221.


Albany Medical Center

www.amc.edu

(518) 262-3125.


HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley
Benedictine Hospital
Member of HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley

www.hahv.org
338-2500. 105 Mary's Ave., Kingston.
info@hahv.org


Ellenville Regional Hospital
http://www.ellenvilleregional.org/

647-6400.



Emergency One Urgent Care & Diagnostic Center

www.eonekingston.com

338-5600.


Kingston Hospital
Member of HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley

www.hahv.org
331-3131. 396 Broadway, Kingston.
info@hahv.org


Margaretville Hospital
Member of HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley

www.hahv.org
586-2631. Route 28, Margaretville.
info@hahv.org


Northeast Center for Special Care/Rehab Center

www.northeastcenter.com

336-3500.


Northern Dutchess Hospital
Health Quest affiliate

www.health-quest.org
876-3001.  6511 Springbrook Ave., Rhinebeck
• Northern Dutchess Hospital, a Health Quest affiliate, is a 68-bed, not-for-profit, acute care hospital offering a wide-range of healthcare services in over thirty different fields including emergency medicine, specialized women's care, bone and joint center, medical imaging and the Paul Rosenthal Rehabilitation Unit. When it comes to great care, there is no reason to look beyond Northern Dutchess Hospital. Conveniently located in Rhinebeck - just 12 miles from Kingston - we offer a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art services in a beautiful, friendly setting. Northern Dutchess Hospital is dedicated to YOU!

See also Birth Centers.



Saint Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie

www.sfhhc.org

471-5000.


St. Lukes Cornwall Hospital

www.stlukescornwallhospital.org
Newburgh, 561-4400
Cornwall, 534-771.1



Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie

www.vassarbrothers.org

454-8500.


Westchester County Medical Center

www.wcmc.com

(914) 493-7000.



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WHAT IS 2-1-1?


2-1-1 is the national telephone dialing code for free access to health and human services Information and Referral (I&R), as supported by United Way.  You can simply pick up the phone, dial 2-1-1 and request information on health and human services available in the community. 2-1-1 is a confidential phone call and is available 24-hours/7 days a week.

2-1-1 can offer access to the following types of services:

• Basic Human Needs Resources: food banks, clothing closets, shelters, rent and utility assistance.

• Physical and Mental Health Resources: health insurance programs, Medicaid and Medicare, maternal health, Children's Health Insurance Program, medical information lines, crisis intervention services, support groups, counseling, drug and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.

• Employment Supports: financial assistance, job training, transportation assistance, education programs.

• Support for Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities: adult day care, congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, respite care, home health care, transportation, homemaker services.

• Support for Children, Youth and Families: childcare, after school programs, Head Start, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation programs, mentoring, tutoring, protective services.

 

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ACUPUNCTURE

Dr. Carol S. Kessler, PhD, LAc, MS, LMT
Irlen Clinic of Kingston, NY

www.DrCarolSKessler.com
www.irlen.com
334-9340. 187 Pine St., Kingston.

Hours: By appointment.
• I have a unique practice where I combine different styles of Acupuncture, Massage, NAET, NET, Neurolink, Energy Medicine. I have served on the Board of the NYSSMMT for over 20 years as Medical Massage Director. I am also the Clinic Director of the Irlen Clinic of Kingston, NY. My practice is dedicated to providing the best patient care.


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BIRTH CENTERS


Family Birth Place, The
Member of HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley

www.hahv.org
331-3131.
Kingston Hospital Campus, 396 Broadway, Kingston.
info@hahv.org


Northern Dutchess Hospital
Neugarten Family Birth Center
Health Quest affiliate

www.health-quest.org
876-3001. 6511 Springbrook Ave., Rhinebeck.
• As the first hospital-based birthing center in NY state, our multidisciplinary team of physicians, midwives, nurses, anesthesiologists and staff work together to provide a high level of sophisticated medical care in a setting that is aesthetically pleasing and conducive to family-centered care. Pain management options and an operating suite for Cesarean births are available. 2010 marks the 25th anniversary of the Neugarten Family Birth Center. To keep up to date on contests and events, visit NDHKnowsBabies.com.

See also Hospitals.


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BODY & SKIN CARE


Center for Therapeutic Massage

www.massagenewpaltz.com

255-2188.

96 Plains Rd., New Paltz.

Hours: M-F 9am-7pm; Sat. 10am-6pm.

• In addition to offering massage for pain relief, injury, and relaxation, we carry a full line of Arbonne International Pure Swiss Skin Care. Gift Certificates are always available.


NYR Organic
Fatima Deen, Independent Consultant, Founding Leader

www.us.nyrorganic.com/shop/fatimadeen
532-5676. Demonstrations at your chosen location.
fatimad2@aol.com
• My new pampering party is with organic skin care! NYR Organic is the new US direct selling (party plan) channel of Neal's Yard Remedies, an award winning organic skin care company with a 28-year history of success in the UK. Be one of the first in America to introduce NYR Organic products (certified organic skin care, hair care, baby care, and aroma therapy) to your friends and family at a relaxed fun home party and you'll receive free and half-priced products naturally! You and your guests will walk away with organic knowledge and wonderful products to enjoy and give as gifts. Groups or individual demonstrations offered.  Products available only through NYR Organic Independent Consultants. Home-based business opportunity also available.




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CHIROPRACTIC


Dr. David Rosenblum Woodstock Chiropractic
Woodstock Chiropractic
David Rosenblum, DC
www.woodstockchiropractic.com
679-BACK (2225). 1260 State Route 28, West Hurley.
Hours: Open M,W, F 9:30am-12:30pm, 4pm-6:30pm; Sat. 11am-1pm.
We are here for you. Non-surgical treatment for neck and lower back injuries. Sports Injuries. Auto & Workers' Comp. Serving the community for over 25 years.


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CLEANING SERVICES



Sanitall®
Hudson Valley Green Cleaners

www.Sanitall.com

657-SAVE (7283).

friends@VestaVapore.net

• CERTIFIED INDOOR AIR QUALITY & MOLD TESTING * CHEMICAL FREE, NON TOXIC CLEANING, SANITIZING AND DISINFECTING SERVICE. Specialty cleaning jobs. Mold remediation with a non toxic, safe process. Remove allergens, dust mites, bacteria, odors, grime. Will disinfect for H1N1, MRSA, bed bugs. Post Construction, Fire and Water Damage Clean-up. Crawl Space Encapsulation & crawl/basement air quality systems installed. Turn your crawl space into a clean moisture controlled area. Authorized Humidex Systems Distributor. Whole house sanitizing, Real Estate, Insurance Claims, Flood, blow back. Residential/Commercial. Vesta Vaporé, Inc., Solutions for a Greener Planet and parent company of Sanitall®, is Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Statewide Contractor for FAC59 Green Cleaning Products, Programs, Equipment & Supplies to include NY, CT, NH,VT. We invite schools, hospitals, municipalities, facilities managers, purchasing officers to participate in the FAC59 contract. Please contact Vesta Vaporé directly or log into your www.comm-pass.com account.




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DENTISTRY



Transcend Dental
Dr. Bruce Jay Milner

www.transcenddental.net
679-4000. Offices in West Hurley & NYC.
Hours: M & Tu 8:30am-4pm; F 9am-1pm; or, by appointment.
Transcend your fear of pain and price at Transcend Dental. Beautiful Cosmetic Dentistry. All porcelain Cerec Crowns in one visit, Invisalign, Whitening, Veneers, Implants, Endodontics and Safe Mercury Removal. Affordable, biocompatible, aesthetic & stress free.

 

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FITNESS CENTERS
See also Lessons Page, under Fitness Classes


Mid-Hudson Athletic Club

www.macfitness.net

www.parisischool.com

338-2887. Rt. 9W, East Chester St. By-Pass, Kingston.

Hours: Open 7 days a week.

Ages: 15 years - adult.

• A premier club for all fitness levels staffed by friendly certified professionals. We offer customized goal setting, weight loss and general conditioning programs, plus Cardio Center, Weights, a variety of classes including Yoga and Kickboxing, Private Women's-Only Center, private Pilates Studio, Racquet Ball, NEW Kids' Club (child care for ages 6 mos.-12 years), NEW Locker Rooms, Sauna, Steam, plus more! Voted Best Club in the Hudson Valley, by Hudson Valley Magazine.



YMCA of Kingston & Ulster County
www.ymcaulster.org
338-3810, Fax: 338-4850.
507 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401.
Hours: Daily; hours vary, depending on season.




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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES -

NON-PROFIT

See Resources, Support Services & Self Help Page

 

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HOLISTIC SERVICES
See also Resources Page.


Woodstock Therapy Center

www.woodstocktherapycenter.com

679-5511, Fax: 679-0324.
15 Pine Grove St., Woodstock.
Hours: M-Sat., by appointment.
Ages: Serving Children, Adults & Families.
• "Experienced, Professional, Physical and Mental Health Care"
Adult, Child and Family Psychotherapy; Psychiatric Consultations; Acupuncture; Cranio-Sacral Therapy; Naturopathic Medicine; Massage Therapy; Holistic Health Practices; Substance Abuse Counseling. Quality Services. Reasonable Fees. Insurance.


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IRLEN


Dr. Carol S. Kessler / Irlen Clinic of Kingston NY
Dr. Carol S. Kessler, PhD, LAc, MS, LMT
Irlen Clinic of Kingston, NY

www.DrCarolSKessler.com
www.irlen.com
334-9340. 187 Pine St., Kingston.
Hours: By appointment.
• Irlen Syndrome/Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome (SSS) is a perceptual problem that prevents people from being able to learn, read, or study efficiently. Using colored overlays and filters, the Irlen Method can help children and adults suffering from the manifestations of poor reading comprehension, reading distortions, headaches, migraines, light sensitivity, fatigue and other physical symptoms, etc.


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MASSAGE THERAPY



Center for Therapeutic Massage

www.massagenewpaltz.com

255-2188.   96 Plains Rd., New Paltz.

Hours: M-F 9am-7pm; Sat. 10am-6pm.

• Our NYS Licensed Massage Therapists offer massage for pain relief, injury, and relaxation. Therapeutic Massage Modalities include Orthopedic & Sports, Swedish, Hot Stone and Myofascial Release. Now offering On-Site Chair Massage, brought directly to your office. Reward your employees or yourself to a 15 min. chair massage on a regular basis. This is a great way to boost morale and increase productivity. We carry a full line of Arbonne International Pure Swiss Skin Care. Gift Certificates are always available.


Emerson Resort & Spa
www.emersonresort.com
688-2828.
  5340 Route 28, Mt. Tremper.
The Forbes four-star rated Emerson Spa features a selection of both Western and Ayurvedic treatments; a fully equipped fitness center; sauna; outdoor Jacuzzi; wellness classes and relaxation lounge.  We also offer a 25-minute treatment menu priced from $30 as well as treatments created especially for teens.


Massage Therapy / Reiki Healing
Claudia Hirsch

679-9012.   23 Rowe Rd., Woodstock.
enchantedmanor@aol.com
Hours: Call for appointment.
• Give the gift that everyone loves: A Relaxing, Therapeutic, Swedish Massage from one of the most gifted massage therapist with 19 years of experience. You will melt under the touch of Claudia's healing hands. After the massage enjoy our heated salt water pool or our steam room during the winter months.


River Rock Health Spa
www.riverrock.biz
679-7800.   62 Ricks Rd., Woodstock.
Hours: Sat & Sun 9am-6pm; M,Th,F 10am-7pm.
Award winning day spa. Enjoy natural wellness treatments for relaxation, pain relief & skincare from our exceptional licensed practitioners. Guests are nurtured and pampered in our luxurious state-of-the-art spa.  Massage, facials, body scrubs/wraps, waxing and more.  Bridal & Honeymoon Packages.  Corporate Events & Gifts. Custom Packages. Gift Certificates sold online.


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MUSIC


Institute for Music and Health
Music and Wellness Classes, the Diamond Method for Music
www.musichealth.net
677-5871. Verbank.
info@musichealth.net

• Mission & Vision: The purpose of the IMH is to enhance community and personal well-being through promoting, disseminating and teaching the use of music for wellness. The IMH offers a broad range of programs and classes for individuals and groups of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including those interested in healthy living, musicians at all levels of experience, health-care practitioners, as well as those with special needs.


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NURSING HOMES



The Thompson House
www.health-quest.org
871-3760.  6525 Springbrook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY 12572.
• The Thompson House, a 100-bed skilled nursing facility is located on the campus of Northern Dutchess Hospital and specializes in short and long-term rehabilitative care.



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OPTOMETRISTS

 

Drs. Chasin & Guarente

Drs. Chasin & Guarente Optometrists, P.C.

www.eyes-ok.com

339-4990.   240 Lucas Ave., Kingston.

Comprehensive Eye Examinations for Adults and Children, Optomap Retinal Exams, Treatment of Eye Infections & Injuries, Laser Refractive Surgery Consultation & Management, Contact Lenses & Prescription Eye Glasses, and Visual & Perceptual Therapy. Providing superb service to the area for over 30 years.

 

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PET SERVICES



Pussyfoot Lodge B&B and Pet Sitting

www.PussyFootLodge.com

687-0330.

pussyfootlodge@yahoo.com

Hours: By appointment.

• Serving the Hudson Valley for over 30 years. Feline B&B with separate windowed or aquarium rooms. Petsitting for all pets in their home, includes gardens, home maintenance. Bonded and Insured with excellent references. Come home to a happy relaxed pet this year. Ulster County says "still the best for less".


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PHYSICAL THERAPY


Nina Silverman Physical Therapy
Integrative Manual Therapy and Orthopedics

www.ninasilvermanpt.com
331-8590, Fax: 331-8595.
111 Maiden Lane, Kingston.
Hours: M-F 9am-5:30pm.


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PHYSICIANS - PEDIATRIC & ADOLESCENT MEDICINE


Pine Street Pediatric Associates, P.C.

www.pinestreetpediatrics.com

Three Convenient Locations:
331-4484. 140 Pine St., Kingston.
340-1760. 145 Sawkill Rd., Kingston.
331-4484. 8 Prince St., Red Hook.
Hours: Availability 7 days a week.
Ages: Birth - 21 years.
• From newborn hearing screening to occular photo screening for children six months and older, and an advanced in-office laboratory, we offer the quality and convenience of state of the art technology with old-fashioned caring and solid clinical medicine.



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PSYCHOTHERAPY / COUNSELING
See also Resources Page, under Mental Health


Hudson Valley Counseling
Donna Boundy, LCSW

943-0883.
Locations in West Hurley and New Paltz.

Plus, house calls available for home-bound.
dboundy123@aol.com

Hours: 5pm-10pm weekdays; 9am-5pm Sat. & Sun.

Ages: All ages, from children - elders.

• Individual and family counseling. Goal-directed life coaching, Parents Support Group. Effective with teens, women's issues, family and relationships, self-esteem, substance abuse, men's issues, trauma, bereavement, money disorders, anger management, and the plain old blues. 25 years of experience. Weekend and evening hours, plus house calls available for home-bound.


Ruth Levine, LCSW

246-3391.

New Paltz and Woodstock Offices.

Hours: By appointment.

Ages: Serving adults.



Woodstock Therapy Center

www.woodstocktherapycenter.com

679-5511, Fax: 679-0324.

15 Pine Grove St., Woodstock.

Hours: M-Sat., by appointment.

Ages: Serving Children, Adults & Families.

• "Experienced, Professional, Physical and Mental Health Care"
Adult, Child and Family Psychotherapy; Psychiatric Consultations; Acupuncture; Cranio-Sacral Therapy; Naturopathic Medicine; Massage Therapy; Holistic Health Practices; Substance Abuse Counseling. Quality Services. Reasonable Fees. Insurance.


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REFLEXOLOGY

Reflexology & Energetic Healing
Jan Shapiro, RN, BSN, Certified Reflexologist

Jan Shapiro, RN, Reflexology & Energetic Healting
www.reflexologyenergetichealing.com
(763) 234-6901. Offices in Kingston and New Paltz.
jans963@gmail.com
Jan is an RN with 25 years' experience as a Certified Reflexologist (former associate of Laura Norman) and Therapeutic Touch (TT) practitioner.  She incorporates TT, Polarity and Reiki (level I) with reflexology, working deeply yet non-invasively with her clients. Benefits include relief of pain and stress, increased energy, improved immune function, deep relaxation.


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SENIOR SERVICES

See Nursing Homes above;
See also Resources Page under Senior Services



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SHOES & ORTHOTICS


Montano's Shoe Store
Montano's Shoe Store
www.montanosshoestore.com
246-4381, Fax: 246-4872.
77 Partition St., Saugerties.
montanosshoestore@hvc.rr.com
Hours: M-Sat. 9:15am-5pm; Fri. until 7pm.

Montano's shoe store was established in 1906 and is currently owned and operated by 3rd and 4th generation members of the family, Anthony and Edward Montano. They carry an enormous selection of footwear for men, women and children, with over 100 brands including Red Wing, Merrell, Uggs,and Dansko. They also offer a full line of over the counter and custom made orthotics, as well as orthopedic shoe modifications.


Pegasus Shoes
www.pegasusshoes.com
Two Convenient Locations:
679-2373. 10 Mill Hill Rd., Woodstock.
256-0788. 27 North Chestnut St., New Paltz.
Where Shoe Dreams Come True!




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SUPERMARKETS


Adams Fairacre Farms

www.adamsfarms.com

Three Convenient Locations:

336-6300. Rt. 9W, Kingston

454-4330. Rt. 44, Poughkeepsie.

569-0303. Rt. 300, Newburgh.

adamsff@aol.com

Hours: Open 7 days.

• Adams features a vast selection of farm-fresh produce, specialty and deli foods, cheeses, fresh meats and seafood, delectable baked goods and more. Our garden center includes an indoor greenhouse, yard & garden supplies and the area's largest nursery.




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WATER - DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS


Drinking Water Systems
At the sink Drinking Water Systems

Company Website
679-0569.
info@firstcx.com
• Affordable, effective solid carbon block drinking water systems (removes many contaminants) right at your sink for delicious, healthier water and peace of mind, for only about 8¢ per gallon! Some can also be used with refrigerator water and ice makers, too. No more buying bottled water! Also available: Whole House Water Treatment Systems. Reverse/Osmosis Units. Shower Filters. De-Chlorinate your Bath. Emergency Preparedness Kits. Stainless Steel Drinking Water Bottles (makes wonderful gifts!). Recognized as a Consumers Digest BEST BUY! Also, 90-Day Money Back Guarantee on purchase price. Nothing to lose, so much to gain. Order on-line, at your convenience, and please consider referring us as your Independent Distributor: First Connections Inc., Woodstock NY, ID# 189256. Business opportunities also available.



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Jan Shapiro, RN, Reflexology & Energetic Healting
Dr. Carol S. Kessler / Irlen Clinic of Kingston NYHealthAlliance of the Hudson ValleyDrs. Chasin & GuarenteDr. David Rosenblum Woodstock Chiropractic
At the sink Drinking Water Systems


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