Home Health Skilled Nursing and Therapy Services

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A home health agency coordinates skilled nurses and/or therapists who provide services in individual’s homes. Services include:

• Assessing nursing or therapy needs
• Providing medical treatment
• Providing medical treatment
• Providing training for the person needing care, family members or others who provide support

These services allow the person to either remain at home or return home after a hospital stay. An individual living in an adult foster home, residential care or assisted living facility may also receive home health services. These services require a physician’s referral and may be paid by your insurance coverage. Home Health services are normally limited by time, number of visits or level of improvement.