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I need help with daily living. What can a home health aide do for me? |
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With guidelines from our R.N., Home Health Aides provide assistance with personal grooming, hygiene, dressing, feeding, walking, meal preparation and light housekeeping. |
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Who instructs the aide on what to do for me? |
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A trained home care Registered Nurse will visit you to assess your needs. She will obtain doctors orders that outline what type of services you will need. the RN will make a plan of care especially for you. The aide will be oriented to your plan of care by our RN at your home so she knows exactly what to do to meet your specific needs. Our RN will continue to supervise the care you are receiving based on your doctor's orders. |
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How long will the aide stay? |
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Our Professional Coordinators will plan a flexible schedule to meet your needs from a few hours daily to round-the-clock care. |
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What happens if I have a question or a problem? |
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Aides at Home, Inc. is available 24 hours/ 7 days a week. Our staff will answer any questions or concerns you may have. |
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What is your billing procedure? |
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Rates and Payment procedures will be explained to you in detail before your care starts. Payment is made directly to Aides at Home, Inc. If you have insurance coverage, we will handle all the paperwork and contacts. |
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How do I get started? |
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Help is just a phone call away - (516) 931-5850. Our coordinators will assist you in setting up hours of service. They answer your questions. Your care will begin on the date when you specify in a smooth, compassionate way so that your comfort is assured. |