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Monday - Friday 9-5 Our mission is to provide solutions that improve the quality and dignity of life.

Medical Supplies, Orthotics & Prosthetics facility offering Walking Aids, Bathroom Aids, Incontinent Supplies, Orthopedic Soft Goods and Stockings, Diabetic Testing Supplies, Oral Nutritional Formulas, Nebulizer & Medications. Alba a leading provider of Home Medical Equipment services has been providing expert knowledge and care to patients throughout New York State since 1992. We are committed to

being the leader in the Home Medical Equipment Industry by providing innovative products, and superior quality of care. Our experts are second to none in their product expertise and our services go beyond limits and above expectations. The variety of products that Alba has to offer provides a One Stop Solution to all our partnering physicians and patients.

04/22/2026

🏥✨ Clinic Essentials Every Healthcare Space Should Have!

Whether you’re running a clinic, home care practice, or wellness center, having the right protective and sterile supplies keeps patients safe and operations smooth.

Here’s a quick spotlight on the must‑haves:
🧤 Gloves
✔️ Protects both patients and providers
✔️ Ideal for exams, procedures, and sanitation
✔️ Available in nitrile, latex, and vinyl
😷 Medical Masks
✔️ Helps reduce exposure to airborne particles
✔️ Essential for sterile procedures and patient interactions
✔️ Options include surgical masks & N95s
💉 Syringes & Needles
✔️ For vaccinations, medication administration, and lab work
✔️ Available in various gauges and capacities
✔️ Single‑use for maximum safety
🛏️ Medical Drapes
✔️ Creates a clean, sterile field
✔️ Helps control contamination
✔️ Perfect for exams, minor procedures & wound care

💡 Reliable clinic supplies = safer care, smoother workflow, and better patient trust.

💬 Stocking up your clinic or practice?

📍 Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ve got all the essentials you need! Serving healthcare professionals across New York.

04/20/2026

🦽✨ Wheelchair Accessories Spotlight: Boost Comfort, Convenience & Independence!

Small upgrades can make a BIG difference. Whether for daily mobility or long outings, the right wheelchair accessories can transform comfort and ease for every user.

🔹 Comfort Pads
Cushion the seat and back to reduce pressure and improve posture.
✔️ Ideal for long hours of sitting
✔️ Helps prevent soreness & pressure points
✔️ Adds personalized comfort

🔹 Cup Holders
Stay hydrated without the hassle!
✔️ Hands‑free convenience
✔️ Fits most standard water bottles
✔️ Great for outdoor trips, appointments & daily use

🔹 Wheelchair Bags
Carry essentials with confidence.
✔️ Attach to the back or side of the chair
✔️ Perfect for phones, meds, wallets & personal items
✔️ Keeps everything secure and within reach

💡 Accessories aren’t just add‑ons—they help support independence, safety, and everyday comfort.

💬 Looking to upgrade your wheelchair? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll help you choose the perfect accessories!

📍 Proudly serving mobility needs across New York.

04/17/2026

🌡️✨ Digital Thermometers: Oral vs. Forehead — Which One Should You Choose?

Not all thermometers work the same! Choosing the right type helps you get accurate, stress‑free temperature checks for yourself or your family.

🔵 Oral Digital Thermometer
Best for: Adults & older kids
✔️ Highly accurate when used correctly
✔️ Great for daily home monitoring
✔️ Fast readings in under a minute
💡 Tip: Avoid hot/cold drinks 15 minutes before checking!

🔴 Forehead (Temporal) Thermometer
Best for: Babies, young kids, and quick checks
✔️ Touch‑free or gentle swipe
✔️ Super fast results
✔️ Great for midnight checks or fussy children
💡 Slight variations may occur based on room temperature.

✨ Which Should You Choose?
✔️ Oral → Best accuracy for routine health checks
✔️ Forehead → Easiest for kids, multiple checks, and on‑the‑go use
Both are reliable—just choose the one that fits your family’s needs and comfort level.

💬 Need help picking the right digital thermometer? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll match you with the perfect one!

📍 Serving families and caregivers across New York.

04/15/2026

🦽📏 How to Pick the Right Wheelchair Size — Comfort & Safety Start Here!

Choosing the correct wheelchair size isn’t just about comfort—it helps prevent pressure sores, improves posture, and makes daily mobility so much easier.

Here’s a quick guide to finding the right fit:
✨ 1. Seat Width
Measure the widest part of the user’s hips or thighs, then add 1–2 inches for comfort.
✔️ Too narrow = discomfort
✔️ Too wide = poor posture & harder maneuvering

✨ 2. Seat Depth
Measure from the back of the hip to the back of the knee, then subtract 1–2 inches.
✔️ Prevents circulation issues
✔️ Supports the thighs properly

✨ 3. Seat Height
Check if feet rest comfortably on footrests while keeping thighs level.
✔️ Too high = poor arm support
✔️ Too low = pressure on hips

✨ 4. Back Height
Higher backs offer support for limited mobility; lower backs allow greater upper‑body movement.

✨ 5. Weight Capacity
Always choose a chair that meets or exceeds the user’s weight for safety and durability.

💡 A perfectly sized wheelchair boosts comfort, mobility, and long‑term health.

💬 Need help choosing the right wheelchair size? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll measure, guide, and match you with the best fit!

📍 Your mobility experts in New York.

04/13/2026

🩹✨ Adhesive Bandages vs. Gauze vs. Hydrocolloid Patches — Which One Do You Need?

Not all wound‑care supplies are created equal! Choosing the right dressing helps your wound heal faster, stay protected, and avoid infection.

Here’s a quick guide:
🟦 Adhesive Bandages (Band‑Aids)
Best for: Small cuts, scrapes, minor wounds
✔️ Easy to apply
✔️ Great for everyday injuries
✔️ Protects from dirt and friction

🟨 Gauze + Medical Tape
Best for: Larger wounds, deeper cuts, post‑procedure care
✔️ Breathable protection
✔️ Absorbs blood and fluids
✔️ Customizable sizes for tricky areas

🟩 Hydrocolloid Patches
Best for: Blisters, shallow wounds, “moist healing” needs
✔️ Speeds up healing
✔️ Reduces scarring
✔️ Creates a clean, moist healing environment

💡 The right dressing = cleaner wounds + faster healing + better comfort.

💬 Not sure which wound‑care option is best for you? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll help you choose the safest and most effective supplies!

📍 Your trusted wound‑care partner in New York.

04/10/2026

🩺📊 BP Monitor + Stethoscope Combo: The Perfect Pair for Accurate Home Health Checks!

Want more reliable readings at home? Pairing a blood pressure monitor with a stethoscope gives you better control over your heart health—whether you’re a caregiver, healthcare student, or managing your own wellness.

❤️🩹 Why This Combo Matters:
🔹 More Accurate Monitoring
Using both tools helps confirm readings and catch irregularities early.
🔹 Great for Home Care
Ideal for families monitoring hypertension, seniors, or post‑hospital recovery.
🔹 Essential for Healthcare Students
Learn proper BP assessment techniques with professional‑grade tools.
🔹 Back‑Up & Verification
If your digital monitor gives unusual results, the stethoscope helps verify manually.

✨ What’s in a Good Combo?
✔️ Reliable digital or manual BP monitor
✔️ Quality stethoscope with clear acoustics
✔️ Comfortable, adjustable cuff
✔️ Easy-to-use design for daily checks

Take control of your health with tools you can trust—right at home.

💬 Looking for a high‑quality BP monitor + stethoscope combo? Visit Alba Medical Supply or message us—we’ll help you choose the best set for your needs!

📍 Proudly serving your health essentials in New York.

04/08/2026

🩹🚫 Proper Disposal of Medical Sharps: Keep Your Home & Community Safe!

Used needles, lancets, and syringes—also known as medical sharps—must be handled carefully. Improper disposal can cause injuries and spread infections, especially in homes with kids, pets, or caregivers.

Here’s how to dispose of sharps safely and responsibly:
✨ How to Dispose of Medical Sharps Properly:
🔹 Use an FDA‑approved sharps container
Sturdy, puncture‑proof, leak‑resistant, and clearly labeled.
🔹 Never throw sharps in regular trash
Loose needles can injure sanitation workers or anyone handling waste.
🔹 Do NOT recycle them
Recycling facilities are not equipped to handle medical sharps.
🔹 Seal the container when it’s ¾ full
Close the lid securely to prevent spills or punctures.
🔹 Take it to an approved drop‑off site
Pharmacies, hospitals, fire stations, or community disposal programs often accept sharps.

💡 Why It Matters:
✔️ Prevents accidental needle-stick injuries
✔️ Protects family members, pets, and waste workers
✔️ Helps keep your home environment safe and clean

💬 Need a sharps container or disposal guidance? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll help you stay safe and compliant!

📍 Committed to community safety across New York.

04/07/2026

🌍 World Health Day: Build a Healthier Home, One Step at a Time 💙

Good health isn’t just about doctor visits — it’s also about creating a safe, supportive environment right at home.

At Alba Medical Supply, we’re committed to helping families stay healthy, independent, and protected with trusted medical‑grade equipment. From mobility aids to home safety essentials, the right tools make daily living safer and more comfortable for everyone.

✨ This World Health Day, invest in wellness, strengthen independence, and make your home a place that supports your health — every single day.

👉 Visit or message Alba Medical Supply for expert guidance and reliable equipment designed to support your well‑being.

04/06/2026

🏥✨ Home Recovery Kits: Your At‑Home Healing Essentials!

Recovering at home after an illness, injury, or surgery? A well‑prepared Home Recovery Kit helps you heal faster, stay comfortable, and manage your day‑to‑day needs with confidence.

🧰 What Should a Home Recovery Kit Include?
🔹 Wound‑Care Supplies – Gauze, antiseptic, tape, bandages
🔹 Mobility Support – Cane, walker, or wheelchair (if needed)
🔹 Pain & Fever Tools – Digital thermometer, cold/hot packs
🔹 Monitoring Devices – BP monitor, oximeter, glucose meter
🔹 Comfort Items – Pillows, cushions, wedge supports
🔹 Med Storage & Organizers – Pill boxes & easy‑access containers
🔹 Hygiene Essentials – Gloves, sanitizer, disposable pads

💡 Why a Home Recovery Kit Matters:
✔️ Reduces risk of complications
✔️ Makes caregiving easier and more efficient
✔️ Keeps essentials organized and accessible
✔️ Supports a smoother, safer recovery at home

Your healing journey deserves the right tools—and we’re here to help.

💬 Need a complete Home Recovery Kit? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll help you build the perfect setup for your recovery needs!

📍 Proudly supporting safer healing across .

04/03/2026

🌬️📈 Pulse Oximeter 101: What It Measures & Why Accuracy Matters

A pulse oximeter may be small—but it gives BIG insight into your health. Whether you’re managing a respiratory condition or just keeping a closer eye on your wellness, here’s why this device is essential:

✨ What a Pulse Oximeter Measures:
🔹 SpO₂ (Oxygen Saturation): Shows how much oxygen your red blood cells are carrying.
🔹 Pulse Rate: Your heartbeats per minute.
Together, these numbers help you track how well your lungs and heart are working in real time.

⚠️ Why Accuracy Matters:
✔️ Detects early drops in oxygen levels before symptoms worsen
✔️ Helps monitor asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and post‑illness recovery
✔️ Guides when to seek medical attention
✔️ Ensures safe exercise for people with respiratory conditions
✔️ Essential for seniors, chronic illnesses, or those using oxygen therapy
Accurate readings = better decisions = better health.

💬 Looking for a reliable pulse oximeter? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ll help you choose a high‑quality model you can trust!

📍 Proudly supporting healthy homes across .

04/01/2026

🧼🩺 Sanitizing Medical Equipment the Right Way!

Keeping your medical devices clean isn’t just about hygiene—it’s about preventing infection, extending equipment life, and keeping your home safe.

Here’s how to sanitize your medical tools properly:

✨ Safe Sanitizing Tips:
🔹 Read the manual first
Every device is different. Check manufacturer guidelines for approved cleaning methods.
🔹 Wash hands before & after
Clean hands reduce contamination when handling medical equipment.
🔹 Use the right disinfectant
Choose alcohol‑based wipes (70% isopropyl alcohol) or EPA‑approved disinfectants suitable for durable surfaces.
🔹 Avoid soaking electronics
For items like oximeters, blood pressure monitors, and thermometers:
→ Wipe gently with a damp disinfectant cloth—don’t immerse in water.
🔹 Clean tubing & accessories separately
Nebulizer cups, cannulas, and masks should be washed with mild soap, rinsed thoroughly, and air‑dried before reuse.
🔹 Let equipment fully dry
Moisture can lead to bacterial growth and device damage.

💡 Consistent cleaning keeps your equipment safe and working at its best.

💬 Need cleaning-safe medical supplies or replacement parts? Visit Alba Medical Supply or send us a message—we’ve got everything you need to care safely and confidently!

📍 Serving homes and caregivers across .

03/31/2026

🚚 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗻 (with RPM experience)

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲: Full-time, day shift with a Monday to Friday schedule; Weekends as needed

We’re expanding our team and looking for a skilled, reliable, and patient focused Delivery Technician with experience in Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) equipment.

If you’re passionate about supporting patient care and enjoy hands-on, meaningful work, this role could be a great fit.

🔑 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀
🔹Prepare, configure, and set up RPM devices for patient onboarding
🔹Deliver and install devices in patients’ homes
🔹Communicate effectively with the RPM Intake Coordinator and medical team
🔹Maintain a well-organized, road ready delivery vehicle
🔹Safely load and unload medical equipment
🔹Educate patients on proper device use
🔹Support team members and assist with additional deliveries when needed

✔️ 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲
🔹Experience with similar RPM platforms (preferred)
🔹Strong communication and customer service skills
🔹Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently
🔹Valid driver’s license and a dependable personal vehicle

📩 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆
Send your resume to 𝘒𝘳𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭.𝘔@𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮

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2308 Knapp Street
Brooklyn, NY
11229

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17182524120

Website

http://www.albasupplies.com/

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