Expert Home Health Care for Seniors
Promed Home Care provides top-quality, home health services to seniors, ensuring they receive skilled nursing, therapy, and personal care in the comfort of their own homes.
Compassionate care, better outcomes — because home is where healing happens.
What is Home Health Care?
Home health care is medical care delivered in the home for people who are recovering from an illness, surgery, or managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or mobility issues. Nurses and therapsists work closely with a patient's physicians to monitor, treat and help prevent complications.
Home health helps catch problems before they get serious. It is an extra layer or SUPPORT and SAFETY in the home so that loved ones are not constantly worried, and that the patient stays out of the hospital.
Understanding Home Health Care
Hover over each card to learn more about Home Health Care and role it plays in caring for your loved ones!
The Benefits of Home Health Care
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Home health care PREVENTS HOSPITALIZATIONS
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Home health care keeps patients SAFE and INDEPENDENT at home
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Home heatlth care delivers PERSONALIZED attention in the conformt of your own home
Who Qualifies for Home Health?
To receive home health, patients must
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Be under the care of a doctor
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Be homebound - this means difficulty leaving home due to health
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Need skilled care from a nurse, physical, occupational or speech therapist
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Recent fall, hospitalization or frequent ER visits
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Trouble managing medications or a chronic condition
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Wounds, fatigue, weight loss, reduced appetite
Common Signs a Loved One May Need Home Health
Family helps coordinate care, support the plan at home, and communicate changes. Your involvement keeps visits on track and ensures better outcomes for your parent.
The Role of Family in Coordinating Home Health
What Services are Included in Home Health?
Home health is not just about nursing. It can also include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and medical social work.
Waiting too long can lead to avoidable hospitalizations or loss of independence. Some of the ideal times to consider home health are after a hospital stay, surgery or when chronic conditions worsen.
The right time to start Home Health Care
Many families are surprised to learn that Traditional Medicare covers 100% of approved home health services with no out-of-pocket cost. Medicare Advantage plans may come with some additional costs or restrictions.