To qualify for skilled home health care, patients must meet the following requirements:
- Homebound Status – Leaving home is difficult and requires assistance.
- Medical Necessity – A physician determines that skilled nursing or rehabilitation services are required.
- Physician Oversight – Patients must remain under a doctor’s care while receiving home health services.
- Referral & Evaluation – A physician refers the patient for home health services. Our team assesses the patient’s needs and eligibility.
- Care Plan Development – A customized care plan is created based on medical conditions and goals.
- Service Delivery – Skilled nurses, therapists, or aides provide care in the patient’s home.
- Ongoing Monitoring – The care team tracks progress, adjusts treatment as needed, and communicates with the physician.
- Discharge & Transition – When goals are met, the patient transitions to self-care or outpatient support
What is home health care?
Home health care provides medical and rehabilitative services in a patient’s home, including skilled nursing, therapy, and personal care.
Who qualifies for home health services?
Patients who are homebound, require skilled care, and are under a physician’s supervision.
What types of services are covered?
Skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide support.
How is home health different from home care?
Home health provides medical care from licensed professionals, while home care focuses on non-medical assistance like companionship and housekeeping.
How long do home health services last?
Home health services typically last 60 days but can be extended in 30-day increments if the physician determines continued care is necessary.
Does insurance cover home health care?
Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurers cover home health services if eligibility requirements are met. (link to our private insurance partners)
Do I need a doctor’s order for home health care?
Yes, a physician must order home health services and oversee the patient’s care plan.
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