The goal of the Home Health Care Division is to assist individuals to remain safely in the comfort and privacy of their own homes, achieve and maintain the highest level of health possible and live as independently as possible.
Nurses provide intermittent direct client care, treatments, teaching and supervision.
The nurse supervises home health aides who give personal care assistance such as bathing, hair and nail care. Homemakers clean, grocery shop, do laundry, prepare meals and provide respite to care givers. An order from the client's primary physician is needed to provide this service. Flu and Pneumonia shots each Fall at no cost, if participant has Medicare. Other individuals are charged a small fee to cover the cost of the immunizations.