Qualified therapists coordinate individualized care programs to match each patient's needs. Through its affiliation with the medical center, Cook Children's Home Health offers a full range of medical and rehabilitative support services to help with the wellness program for each child. By working closely with the staff and patients on a regular basis, Home Health nurses are able to anticipate and inform physicians of any support services patients may need. Cook Children's Home Health can make all the arrangements when these services are recommended by a patient's physician. The services of Cook Children's Home Health also extend to each child's family.
Interpreters are available for non-English speaking families.
Quality Assurance Cook Children's Home Health adheres to strict standards in providing pediatric healthcare services, and operates under the nursing division of Cook Children's Health Care Network. An internal quality assurance program is based on guidelines established by both government and professional organizations. An intake coordinator will record information about the patient, begin the discharge education process, and schedule an in-home assessment.