Our nurses go to the patients home to start the recovery process.
Services may include, but are not limited to:
Education and training activities
Diabetes Care and Management
wound care
Infection Prevention
medication administration
observation and assessment
foley catheter care
pain management
evaluation and communication to physician regarding changes in condition
evaluation of need for special devices and equipment for more mobility
Eligibility to receive home health care under Medicare benefits is determined by certain guidelines.
The patient must fulfill the following requirements:
- Doctor must decide that medical care at home is needed and make a plan for care at home.
- Require intermittent skilled nursing care, physical therapy or speech therapy.
- Be homebound or normally unable to leave home unassisted.
all services must be ordered by the client's physician