Frequently Asked Questions
Home health care helps individuals live independently for as long as possible, given the limits of their medical condition. It covers a wide range of services provided in the home and can often delay the need for long-term nursing home care.
More specifically, home health care may include occupational, physical, and speech therapy, and even skilled nursing. It may involve helping the elderly with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Or it may include assistance with cooking, cleaning, other housekeeping chores, and monitoring one’s daily regimen of medications.
Priority Home Health is a long-established, state licensed and insured agency with an excellent licensed and trained care team. We provide reliable, affordable, and compassionate short-term and long-term in-home health care. Your trust and peace of mind is our primary concern.
Priority Home Health has a reputable, verifiable history of providing reliable, compassionate, and highly skilled caregivers for over 15 years.
Our caregivers undergo an extensive screening and training process as well as a detailed background check, employment verification and references check. All licenses are verified and available upon request.
Our registered nurses perform assessments and supervisory visits and ensure family members receive regular updates on the quality and progress of care.
Our patient care coordinators also regularly connect with their clients to be certain our caregivers are performing the assigned tasks according to the plan of care.
Our patient care coordinator will liaison between the patient/patient’s family and the doctor’s office to ensure the doctor’s health care plan is current and followed.
Absolutely!!! Our friendly and professionally trained care coordinators and caregivers can respond to your immediate needs.
Continuity of care is important to the health and wellbeing of our patients. As such, we have a strong network of caregivers and strive to match the perfect caregiver to your specific needs and preferences. Before an assignment begins, you will be able to meet and approve the matched caregiver.
If you need to change your caregiver for any reason, just contact a care coordinator and we will expedite the change.
We are available 24/7 to respond to your needs. The first step is to call for an initial consultation and a professional care coordinator will assess your personalized care requirements and discuss the appropriate programs and solutions available.
Continuity of care is important to the health and wellbeing of our patients. As such, we have a strong network of caregivers and strive to match the perfect caregiver to your specific needs and preferences. Before an assignment begins, you will be able to meet and approve the matched caregiver.
If you need to change your caregiver for any reason, just contact a care coordinator and we will expedite the change.
We provide a replacement caregiver immediately. Our standby team is always ready. A simple telephone call to our care coordinator and we will send someone immediately!
Generally, services are billed and due weekly. We accept long-term insurance and private pay by check or credit card.
It depends on your specific insurance policy. An experienced care coordinator can determine what services may be covered by your private health insurance or long-term care insurance on your initial consultation call.
Our goal is to make your accounting and insurance filings easy and stress free. After your initial consultation, our claims department will connect with your insurance company to activate and process the necessary claim forms. Thereafter, we will assist you in processing your weekly claim or process your claim on behalf if you prefer.
No. We can accept an assignment of benefits and process the claim directly with the insurance company.
You have the options of making payment by check or credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.
Priority Home Health strives to offer the best in personalized care services.
Whatever your exact needs, our caring and compassionate staff are here for you.