IN-HOME CARE VNA

Frequently Asked Questions:

Who can benefit from Home Care?

Persons of any age with an illness, injury, or disability who need help with their health care and/or activities of daily living. Young and old alike are given the services they need.

What Services Are Available?

Skilled Nursing - Professional nursing care.
Certified Nursing Assistants - Assistance with personal hygiene, diet supervision, therapy programs.
Rehabilitation - Physical, Occupational and Speech therapy.
Medical Social Service - Supportive counseling, financial and family issues.

Who can make a referral?

Any concerned person interested in the health care and well being of another.

Doctors
Family
Hospitals
Friends
Clergy
Patient

Why is In-Home Care needed?

To assist our clients to function at their highest level in their own homes.
To avoid unnecessary admission to hospital or nursing home.
To provide continuity of Nursing care from hospital to home
To provide support for family members.

How do I get In-Home Care Services?

By making a phone call, personal visit to the In-Home Care office or by e-mail. The office is open: Monday through Friday each week, 8:00a.m. to 4:30p.m. Care is given according to the physician's plan of treatment and is available at any hour.

The 24 hour on-call number is 1-800-882-5510

How are Services Paid For?

Medicare: For persons 65 years or older or on disability, who require highly skilled care.
Medicaid: For persons eligible for medical assistance under Public Aid
Private Insurance: For persons with home health or private duty nursing coverage.
Private Pay: For persons who do not qualify for the above or who have exhausted any of those forms of reimbursement. Fees are based on a sliding scale.

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Contact us!
33 West Crown, Suite A
Princeton, IL 61356
Phone: (800) 882-5510 (815) 875-4114
Fax: (815) 875-4112