FAQ
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Home care and private nursing services typically include: Assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Medication management and administration. Monitoring of vital signs and medical conditions. Post-operative or rehabilitation care. Specialized care for conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, or chronic illnesses. Companionship and emotional support.
The caregiver's qualifications, certifications, and experience. Compatibility with the patient’s needs and personality. Availability of specialized training for specific medical conditions, if required. References and reviews from previous clients. Agency support, background checks, and ongoing training for caregivers.
Home Care focuses on non-medical support, such as personal care, household tasks, and companionship. Private Nursing involves skilled medical care provided by a registered nurse or licensed professional, including wound care, IV therapy, and advanced monitoring.
It depends on the type of care and the insurance plan. Some plans cover skilled nursing care prescribed by a doctor, while non-medical home care might require out-of-pocket payment. Check with your insurance provider for details on coverage and eligibility.