Skilled Home Health Care from Compassus and Ascension at Home

Home health care enables you to live as independently as possible while recovering from illness, injury or surgery. It offers smooth transitions back home and visits from nurses and therapists who help you regain your strength and quality of life.

Ascension at Home together with Compassus provides professional care in the familiar surroundings of home. We work with you and your doctor to get you back on a path to recovery and better health.

Ascension at Home Locations

Skilled home health care is different from home personal care?

You may hear the terms home health care or skilled home health care interchangeably with personal care or companion care. Home health care is doctor-ordered support covered by Medicare and most insurance plans.

Skilled home health services include:

Skilled Nursing

Wound care
Post-operative care
Home infusion therapy
Home health aides for personal care
Catheter placement and care
Colostomy and ileostomy management
Cardiac and respiratory management
Monitoring vital signs
Pain management
Monitoring of medical equipment and needs evaluation
Nutritional consult
Laboratory services

Therapy Services

Telehealth support options
Physical and occupational therapy
Balance and gait training to improve mobility
Fall prevention
Speech therapy
Dietary counseling

Medical Social Services

Short and- long-term care planning
Assessment of home situation, financial resources and community resources
Patient and family education

Specialized care for medical conditions

We have developed 16 evidence-based management programs covering the most frequently seen conditions. We work with you, your family and your doctor on a plan for coordinated care and education.

Congestive heart failure
COPD
Diabetes
Stroke

Orthopedic rehabilitation
Dementia
Pneumonia
Balance problems

Medicare and insurance coverage for In-home health care

Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance companies pay for physician-ordered home health services. Our staff will work with your insurance provider to help you understand coverage and benefits. We work hard to help you receive the care you need.

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