When choosing an in-home health care provider for your loved one AmerihomeHealthcare offers these tips:
- In-home Health Care by Amerihome Healthcare offers Veterans Assistance
- We are Medicaid approved
- Word of mouth is the best recommendation. If other patients are pleased with a providers services most likely you will be too.
- Determine what kind of care your loved one needs and discuss those needs when you call the provider
- Find out how long the company has been in business and check if they have any infractions against them
- Does the provider explain their services and eligibility requirements? Also, be sure they provide you with the “Patient Bill of Rights” that outlines the righting and responsibilities of the provider, the care recipients and caregivers
- Ask if Medicaid or Medicare or Veterans Assistance is accepted or any other acceptable insurance
- Make sure the provider is certified and licensed
- Check to see if its caregivers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Not all home care providers are available 24 hours a day. Amerihome Healthcare offers 24 hour coverage, with on-call services after office hours and on weekends
- Find out how the provider selects their caregivers and ask if they perform background checks
- Amerihome Healthcare is a 5 Star Nurse Registry
