Skilled Nursing

• Registered Nurses experienced in home health with backgrounds in acute care.
• Areas of Expertise include: geriatric, pulmonary, psychiatric, ostomy/wound care, intravenous therapy, diabetes education, and external therapy.

Physical Therapy

• Provide skilled therapy techniques
• Teach home exercise programs
• Endurance training post hospitalization

Occupational Therapy

• Instruction for self care and safety in the home.
• Teach Muscle re-education and skills used for daily living.

Speech Therapy

• Identify and Assess communication cognition and swallowing problems.
• Teach exercises to improve verbal and non-verbal skills, Increase swallowing and/or cognition abilities.

Home Health Aides

• Certified, experienced care in the home which may include bathing, dressing, and hygiene.

Social Services

• Assist in location resources for finances, food, transportation and medication.
• Assist in obtaining alternative placement and respite care.
• Offer counseling for health-related problems.

 

If a Patient's care is to be covered by Medicare the patient must:

• Be under the care of a physician who will direct the home care plan
• Be confined to the home by illness or injury
• Need skilled nursing, physical, occupation, or speech therapy on an intermittent basis
  

 

Most insurance companies will cover home health care visits that are cost-effective in helping to prevent hospitalization

If you have any questions or feel that you will qualify for theses services please contact us @ 913-831-2979 and ask for our Intake Coordinator.