108-25 Horace Harding Expwy Forrest Hills, NY 11368-4532 Agency ContactEdine Severe (718) 760-4600, ext. 16cynthinahuggins@cslal.comNature and Purpose of AgencySituated in Forest Hills, New York, Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills is an assisted living community that’s right off Exit 22 of the Long Island Expressway (L.I.E.). Here, residents enjoy a comfortable environment that’s more like a second home than typical senior housing in New York. Castle Senior Living Facility is an assisted living facility that caters to many needs and services for the elderly.Tasks Available for Students Various tasks available including; reading to residents, bingo, walks, fitness and recreation. There is an Alzheimer’s unit and a wellness center. Time RequirementsVolunteers are welcome seven days a week, Monday through Sunday and can work a morning shift; 9am, - 12pm or afternoon shift; 1pm – 5pm.Student Awareness/Special InstructionsStudents must complete a volunteer application form and will need proof of medical records before visiting the site. Volunteers will receive on-site training. Students must be informed that there is to be NO FOOD and NO FLUIDS given to any resident at any time. Also, if students are not sure of any situation at anytime during the visit to reach out to the nurse or administrator at the home.
Agency DirectionsDriving Start out going north on Utopia Pkwy toward Union Turnpike. Turn left onto Horace Harding Expy N. Merge onto I-495 W/Long Island Expy via the ramp on the left. Take the Grand Central Pkwy exit, Exit 22A, toward 108 St/Kennedy Airport. Take the exit toward 108 St. Stay straight to go onto Horace Harding Expy N. End at 108-25 Horace Harding Expy. Public Transportation Take the Q30 Bus from Utopia Pky and Union Tpke station heading to Little Neck. Get off at Horace Harding Expy S and 183 St. Transfer and take the Q88 Bus from Horace Harding Expy S and 183 St station heading to Elmhurst. Get off at Horace Harding Exp and 108 St. Start out walking East on Horace Harding Expy N/ Arrive at 108-25 Horace Harding Expy N, Queens.