Home Health Services
Expedite recovery, prevent admission, achieve the maximum level of independence.

Skilled Services are provided by caring professionals to expedite recovery, prevent unnecessary hospital re-admissions and achieve your maximum level of independence.

When is Home Health Services Appropriate?
AW Home Health encompasses a wide range of medical services delivered in an individual’s home. Care is typically initiated following a hospitalization or short-term stay in a rehabilitation facility. Your physician can also prescribe home health care if there is an recent change in health status or exacerbation of an existing condition.

What are the available services?
Intermittent visits involve a nurse or therapist coming to your home to perform clinical procedures or to guide you through a therapy session.

What areas these services are offered?
AW Home Health services patients in the St. Louis metropolitan area (City and Counties), the Missouri counties of St. Charles and St. Peters, and the Illinois counties of Madison, Macoupin, St. Clair and Bond.

Who is qualified for the services?
To qualify for Home Health visits you must be homebound, meaning it takes a taxing effort to leave the house. If absences are infrequent and of short duration a recipient may still be considered homebound.

Are the services covered by my insurance?
In most cases, Home Health services are covered 100% by Medicare and some insurance plans. AW Health Care is Medicare certified and has contracts with UHC/Medicare Complete.
HOME HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDES:

   Nursing Care    Rehabilitation Services
    • Wound Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • Ostomy Care
  • Catheterization
  • Patient/Caregiver Education
  • Medication Management
  • Blood Draws
  • Post Surgery Care
  • X-Ray/EKG
  • Bowel/Bladder Training
  • Itravenous Infusion Care
  • Antibiotic Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
   Home Health Aids    Medical Social Workers
    • Assistance with Bathing
  • Assistance with Dressing
  • Assistance with Personal grooming
 
Psychosocial assessment and Counseling Assistance with Community Resources


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