The cost of service varies on a case-by-case basis. We coordinate billing with many payors, including Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance companies, Managed Care companies, long-term care insurance and Worker’s Compensation. We also accept private payment for services.
All nurses and therapists who visit your home go through a rigorous interview and screening process, as well as a background checks and license verification. Our caregivers are regularly supervised and evaluated to insure that you or your loved one is receiving the care and attention they deserve.
A patient’s inability to leave the home without the assistance of another person. Also, leaving the home may be so difficult for the individual that it compromises their health or condition.
Click here to submit an online request to Nursing Resources, or contact us at 510.745.7878. We will come to your home to complete an assessment, and our clinical team will discuss a plan of care with your primary physician.
“Unskilled” or “Non-medical” care typically refers to companion and personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, as well as assistance with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands. It could also include medication reminders, assistance with ambulation, and transportation to medical appointments. These types of services are typically provided by Home Health Aides (HHAs) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and can be arranged for anywhere from a few hours to 24-hours a day. “Unskilled” or “Non-medical” care is often sought by the elderly, new and expectant parents, individuals with disabilities, and those transitioning from a hospital or medical facility to home.
“Skilled” medical care follows a specific plan of care under the supervision of a Physician, Nurse (RN/LPN/LVN), or Therapist, and involves home healthcare services such as nursing care, physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, as well as social services. Skilled medical care in the home can help provide a comforting solution to residing in a hospital, nursing home, or assisted living community.
Yes. We can provide services up to 24 hours a day and there is always a local on-call RN who can answer your questions and address any concerns after hours. The on-call RN also provides around-the-clock clinical support for your healthcare team while they are providing care in the home.