What is Home Health?
Home Health provides skilled services, that include
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Nursing Care,
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Physical Therapy
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Occupational Therapy
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Speech Therapy
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Medical Social Services,
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Home Health Aides.
The agency will send a licensed professional to assess home health needs The home health staff provides and helps coordinate the care and/or therapy your doctor orders. Along with the doctor, home health staff create a plan of care, which is a written plan for your care. It tells what services you will get to reach and keep your best physical, mental, and social well-being. The home health staff keeps your doctor up-to-date on how you are doing and updates your plan of care as needed, as authorized by your doctor.