Skilled Nursing
Care
Skilled Nursing Care is delivered
by a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nurse (with RN supervision).
They are equipped with the training and experience qualifying them
to provide nursing care in the home. Nurses are carefully screened
and licensure is verified as a condition of employment. Nurses'
skills and experience are considered when making patient assignments.
Our best effort is placed toward selection of a good match for your
family needs.
Physical, Occupational and
Speech Therapy
Physical, occupational and speech
therapy services are provided by a licensed therapist or therapy
assistant (under the direction of a therapist). The appropriate
therapist develops a plan of care in coordination with the physician.
Medical Social Worker
The Medical Social Worker is a support
team member who is licensed by the state. He (She) assists patients
with referral/access to community resources, living and financial
arrangements, and long range planning. The Medical Social Worker
may also provide short-term counseling.
Home Health Aide
Home Health Aide services are delivered
under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed therapist.
Care delivered by the aide typically might include bathing the patient,
changing linens, shampooing hair, and assistance with other activities
of daily living. For most programs, the aide is supervised by the
RN at least every 14 days. Aides employed by HOME HEALTH USA, LLC
are carefully screened and have experience and training in providing
care in the home.
Other Services
The agency may participate in various
state, federal or private programs. Eligibility for these programs
is determined by the individual program rules and patient needs.
Some of these programs may provide similar services to those listed
above. A care manager will help you determine whether you meet specific
criteria for the program and whether our agency can provide the
service.
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