FAQ's
What is Home Health Care?
Home Health Care offers a wide range of health care services that can be provided in your home for an illness or injury. Services include skilled nursing care, as well as other skilled care services, like physical and occupational therapy, speech- language therapy, and medical social services.
What is Home Care?
Home Care provides supportive care provided by a professional caregiver in the individual home where the client is living.
What is the difference between Home Care & Home Health Care?
Home Health Care provides services by a Licensed Medical Professional and Home Care provides services by a professional Caregiver.
Home Health Care- Is a medical service.
Home Care- Is a nonmedical service.
What is type of services do you offer?
Home Health
Home Care
Therapy
What is type of therapy services do you offer?
Occupational therapy (OT)
Physical Therapy (PT)
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Do I need a Physician Referral to start care?
A Physician/Hospital referral is not required for Home Care services. However, a Physician Order is required for Home Health services.
What services do your Home Care agency provide?
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Companionship
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Meal Preparation and Special Diets
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Light Housekeeping
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Transportation Appointments/Shopping/Errands
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Medication Reminders
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Bathing, Grooming and Hygiene
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Dressing Assistance
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Mobility Assistance and Transferring
What services do your Home Health Care agency provide?
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Wound care for pressure sores or a surgical wound
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Patient and caregiver education
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Intravenous or nutrition therapy
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Injections
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Monitoring serious illness and unstable health status
How do we begin the process?
Our process starts with a home care assessment. It is important we collect information such as your medical history, medication, mental and physical condition. We will also assess the safety and overall function of your home.
What type of insurance do we accept?
Medicare
Medicaid
Private Pay
Long-term Care Insurance
Veteran Programs
Workers' Comp