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Home Care

Home Care

Personalized care provided by licensed health professionals in the comfort of a client’s home.

  • Homebound due to illness or injury
  • Patient care to regain their independence

 

Home Health services might include:


Management of:
  • Wound care · Diabetes · IV Therapy
  • Congestive Heart Failure · Medication Management

Rehabilitation Therapy:

Mobility, strengthening, reconditioning · Physical· Occupational · Respiratory


Other:

Home safety evaluation and planning


How to begin HSP services
  1. Physicians MUST refer to HSP for home care services.
  2. HSP coordinates physician orders
  3. HSP Healthcare professionals deliver the care.
  4. Hospice benefits are available to Medicare Part A and Other Insurance beneficiaries with proper certification.

Questions to consider when looking for a home care agency:
  1. How long has the agency been serving the community?
  2. Is the agency an approved Medicare provider?
  3. Does the agency have a current license to provide health services?
  4. Does the agency offer a “Patient’s Bill of Rights” that describes the rights and responsibilities of both the agency and the client being cared for?
  5. Is the quality of care certified by a national accrediting body such as the Joint Commission (JC)

Personalized care provided by licensed health professionals in the comfort of a client’s home.

Hospice

Hospice Services:

  • Medical care to help someone with a terminal illness live as well as possible for as long as possible, increasing quality of life.
  • An interdisciplinary team of professionals who address physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress focused on both the dying person and their entire family.
  • Care that addresses symptom management, coordination of care, communication and decision making, clarification of goals of care, and quality of life.
 
 

Hospice Volunteers 

Training for individuals who are interested in becoming volunteers to help patients and their families as they go through the stages of their illness.

 
 

Bereavement

After the passing of a loved one, our agency is there to help family members cope with their loss.

Providing team approach to  quality, compassionate care at the end of life. Team approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the client and family’s needs and wishes.

 
 

The hospice team consists of:

  • Client
  • Client’s family/caregiver 
  • Client’s attending physician or HSP Hospice physician
  • Registered Nurses
  • Home Health Aides
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Spiritual Caregivers
  • Licensed Counselors
  • Trained Volunteers
  • Other professionals such as Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists as needed
 

A Comparison of Medicare Home Health Benefit and Hospice Benefit

 
Services Medicare Home Health Benefit1 Medicare Hospice Benefit2
Physician Part B: 80% of approved charges Part B: Attending physician 80%; hospice physician 100%
Skilled Nursing PT, intermittent or daily for 21 days or less. Covered for skilled and supportive care
Medications Not included Related to terminal illness
DME 80% of approved amt 100% covered
Medical Supplies Medical supplies Medical & personal
24hr On-call Nurse Not required Included
MSS Patient Patient & caregivers
Homemaker/Home Health Aide PT or intermittent, must provide w/restrictions no hourly restriction
Volunteers Not included Patients, loved ones
Chaplain Services Not covered Covered
Bereavement Care Not included Included
Dietician Not covered Covered
PT. ST. OT Limits on OT Covered
 
Hospice

Hospice

Hospice Services:

  • Medical care to help someone with a terminal illness live as well as possible for as long as possible, increasing quality of life.
  • An interdisciplinary team of professionals who address physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress focused on both the dying person and their entire family.
  • Care that addresses symptom management, coordination of care, communication and decision making, clarification of goals of care, and quality of life.
 
 

Hospice Volunteers 

Training for individuals who are interested in becoming volunteers to help patients and their families as they go through the stages of their illness.

 
 

Bereavement

After the passing of a loved one, our agency is there to help family members cope with their loss.

Providing team approach to  quality, compassionate care at the end of life. Team approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the client and family’s needs and wishes.

 
 

The hospice team consists of:

  • Client
  • Client’s family/caregiver 
  • Client’s attending physician or HSP Hospice physician
  • Registered Nurses
  • Home Health Aides
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Spiritual Caregivers
  • Licensed Counselors
  • Trained Volunteers
  • Other professionals such as Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists as needed
 

A Comparison of Medicare Home Health Benefit and Hospice Benefit

 
Services Medicare Home Health Benefit1 Medicare Hospice Benefit2
Physician Part B: 80% of approved charges Part B: Attending physician 80%; hospice physician 100%
Skilled Nursing PT, intermittent or daily for 21 days or less. Covered for skilled and supportive care
Medications Not included Related to terminal illness
DME 80% of approved amt 100% covered
Medical Supplies Medical supplies Medical & personal
24hr On-call Nurse Not required Included
MSS Patient Patient & caregivers
Homemaker/Home Health Aide PT or intermittent, must provide w/restrictions no hourly restriction
Volunteers Not included Patients, loved ones
Chaplain Services Not covered Covered
Bereavement Care Not included Included
Dietician Not covered Covered
PT. ST. OT Limits on OT Covered
 
Hospice

Hospice

Hospice

Hospice Services:

  • Medical care to help someone with a terminal illness live as well as possible for as long as possible, increasing quality of life.
  • An interdisciplinary team of professionals who address physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress focused on both the dying person and their entire family.
  • Care that addresses symptom management, coordination of care, communication and decision making, clarification of goals of care, and quality of life.
 
 

Hospice Volunteers 

Training for individuals who are interested in becoming volunteers to help patients and their families as they go through the stages of their illness.

 
 

Bereavement

After the passing of a loved one, our agency is there to help family members cope with their loss.

Providing team approach to  quality, compassionate care at the end of life. Team approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the client and family’s needs and wishes.

 
 

The hospice team consists of:

  • Client
  • Client’s family/caregiver 
  • Client’s attending physician or HSP Hospice physician
  • Registered Nurses
  • Home Health Aides
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Spiritual Caregivers
  • Licensed Counselors
  • Trained Volunteers
  • Other professionals such as Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists as needed
 

A Comparison of Medicare Home Health Benefit and Hospice Benefit

 
Services Medicare Home Health Benefit1 Medicare Hospice Benefit2
Physician Part B: 80% of approved charges Part B: Attending physician 80%; hospice physician 100%
Skilled Nursing PT, intermittent or daily for 21 days or less. Covered for skilled and supportive care
Medications Not included Related to terminal illness
DME 80% of approved amt 100% covered
Medical Supplies Medical supplies Medical & personal
24hr On-call Nurse Not required Included
MSS Patient Patient & caregivers
Homemaker/Home Health Aide PT or intermittent, must provide w/restrictions no hourly restriction
Volunteers Not included Patients, loved ones
Chaplain Services Not covered Covered
Bereavement Care Not included Included
Dietician Not covered Covered
PT. ST. OT Limits on OT Covered
 

Hospice

Hospice Services:

  • Medical care to help someone with a terminal illness live as well as possible for as long as possible, increasing quality of life.
  • An interdisciplinary team of professionals who address physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress focused on both the dying person and their entire family.
  • Care that addresses symptom management, coordination of care, communication and decision making, clarification of goals of care, and quality of life.
 
 

Hospice Volunteers 

Training for individuals who are interested in becoming volunteers to help patients and their families as they go through the stages of their illness.

 
 

Bereavement

After the passing of a loved one, our agency is there to help family members cope with their loss.

Providing team approach to  quality, compassionate care at the end of life. Team approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the client and family’s needs and wishes.

 
 

The hospice team consists of:

  • Client
  • Client’s family/caregiver 
  • Client’s attending physician or HSP Hospice physician
  • Registered Nurses
  • Home Health Aides
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Spiritual Caregivers
  • Licensed Counselors
  • Trained Volunteers
  • Other professionals such as Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists as needed
 

A Comparison of Medicare Home Health Benefit and Hospice Benefit

 
Services Medicare Home Health Benefit1 Medicare Hospice Benefit2
Physician Part B: 80% of approved charges Part B: Attending physician 80%; hospice physician 100%
Skilled Nursing PT, intermittent or daily for 21 days or less. Covered for skilled and supportive care
Medications Not included Related to terminal illness
DME 80% of approved amt 100% covered
Medical Supplies Medical supplies Medical & personal
24hr On-call Nurse Not required Included
MSS Patient Patient & caregivers
Homemaker/Home Health Aide PT or intermittent, must provide w/restrictions no hourly restriction
Volunteers Not included Patients, loved ones
Chaplain Services Not covered Covered
Bereavement Care Not included Included
Dietician Not covered Covered
PT. ST. OT Limits on OT Covered
 

Hospice pays for services, medications & equipment needed for palliative care.

Hospice

Hospice Services:

  • Medical care to help someone with a terminal illness live as well as possible for as long as possible, increasing quality of life.
  • An interdisciplinary team of professionals who address physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress focused on both the dying person and their entire family.
  • Care that addresses symptom management, coordination of care, communication and decision making, clarification of goals of care, and quality of life.
 
 

Hospice Volunteers 

Training for individuals who are interested in becoming volunteers to help patients and their families as they go through the stages of their illness.

 
 

Bereavement

After the passing of a loved one, our agency is there to help family members cope with their loss.

Providing team approach to  quality, compassionate care at the end of life. Team approach to expert medical care, pain management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to the client and family’s needs and wishes.

 
 

The hospice team consists of:

  • Client
  • Client’s family/caregiver 
  • Client’s attending physician or HSP Hospice physician
  • Registered Nurses
  • Home Health Aides
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Spiritual Caregivers
  • Licensed Counselors
  • Trained Volunteers
  • Other professionals such as Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapists as needed
 

A Comparison of Medicare Home Health Benefit and Hospice Benefit

 
Services Medicare Home Health Benefit1 Medicare Hospice Benefit2
Physician Part B: 80% of approved charges Part B: Attending physician 80%; hospice physician 100%
Skilled Nursing PT, intermittent or daily for 21 days or less. Covered for skilled and supportive care
Medications Not included Related to terminal illness
DME 80% of approved amt 100% covered
Medical Supplies Medical supplies Medical & personal
24hr On-call Nurse Not required Included
MSS Patient Patient & caregivers
Homemaker/Home Health Aide PT or intermittent, must provide w/restrictions no hourly restriction
Volunteers Not included Patients, loved ones
Chaplain Services Not covered Covered
Bereavement Care Not included Included
Dietician Not covered Covered
PT. ST. OT Limits on OT Covered
 
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HSP is committed to YOUR wellness...
  • The broad scope of clinical services in the community
  • Maintain current clinical practice
  • Working in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Correlation between patient/client and the HSP team
  • Fosters individuals & team professional growth
  • Salaries compare to National average
There are numerous reasons to choose HSP.
COMBINED ACCREDITATION
COMBINED ACCREDITATION

Medicare Certified for Home Health; Hospice; Clinic; Out Patient Rehabilitation Facility and DME. DME Accreditation with BOC International.

MODERN CARE
MODERN CARE

Delivering the most current treatments, education, and services in disease management

HEALTH CLINIC
HEALTH CLINIC

Easily request an appointment to visit our convenient clinic for an array of health services

Do you need assistance with health services?
Your Questions...
What insurance do we accept?
Our Answers...
We accept most insurances.
Your Questions...
Are you accepting new patients at the clinic?
Our Answers...
YES
Your Questions...
How do I get services for my parents?
Our Answers...
If for HomeHealth or Hospice a physician referral is required by most insurances. If for the Clinic, simply call to set up appointment. Potential patients must complete new client paperwork prior to 1st appt.