Jewish Home Lifecare :: Caring as individual as you

Homecare

Personalized care in the comfort of home
For people with chronic diseases or who are recovering from illness, surgery, recent hospitalization or rehabilitation and are getting used to living at home again.

Homecare

Jewish Home Lifecare is committed to caring for you as an individual.

That’s why our Home Health Care program gives each and every person we serve the right combination of heath and wellness support in the comfort and independence of their own home.

Jewish Home Lifecare Home Healthcare offers:

  • Ongoing assistance with chronic health conditions
  • Assistance with every day needs and activities
  • SupportConnections and care for those recovering from an illness, injury or hospitalization

Our main goal is to keep you independent, active and, most importantly, at home.

How Home Health Care Works for You:

  • Each individual we care for has their own team of dedicated Home Health professionals, led by a nurse. Your care will start with:
  • An evaluation of your health and support needs
  • A home assessment to identify any health or safety issues that may exist in your living environment
  • Preparation of an individualized care plan to support health, independence and quality of life

Your Ongoing Care Includes:

  • Home visits by nurses, home care aides and other healthcare professionals, according to your individual care plan
  • Ongoing monitoring and evaluation of your health, comfort and quality of life and adjustment of your care plan as necessary
  • Help in understanding and managing your medications
  • Regular co • nsultation and coordination between you, your care team and if you desire, your family
  • Regular contact and coordination with your personal physician to ensure that your healthcare needs are coordinated
  • Respiratory, physical, occupational and speech therapy to help you meet specific healthcare needs
  • In home care by bonded home care aides to assist with daily tasks such as bathing, cooking and shopping
  • Social work assistance to help you get full access to benefits you are entitled to  All of this is backed up with a 24-hour on-call service for emergency needs.

Helping You Find the Right Care

Our Home Healthcare is available in Manhattan and the Bronx. Contact us for information on how we can help you or someone for whom you care. Our staff can help you understand all the options and what benefits may be available.

Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Pay options are available. Our social work staff will work with you to understand all the options and benefits that are available and to define and implement the best plan for you.

 

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