Home health information
Home health includes:
Our personalized care supports patients' recovery from surgery or illness, those returning home from the hospital or rehabilitation facility, and those managing life with a chronic illness or living with a disability.
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social work services
- Nutrition services
- Home health aide services
We can assist with:
- Medication education
- Post-operative care
- Intermittent wound, ostomy and skin care
- Intermittent infusion therapy
- Nutritional counseling
- Community resource referrals
- Chronic illness and disease management
Home health FAQs
Home health care offers skilled nursing and therapy services, prescribed by a physician, to help people recover from illness or surgery, manage chronic conditions, and stay safely out of the hospital.
Personal care services aid individuals with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grocery shopping, feeding and meal preparation.
Visiting nurse services near you
Certifications and insurance
Atlantic Visiting Nurse participates in Medicare and Medicaid, as well as most commercial insurances.
If your physician certifies that you need home care, your Medicare A benefits will cover it 100% for the length of time deemed necessary.
Our home care liaisons at Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center, Atlantic Rehabilitation and numerous other health care facilities throughout our service area will call your doctor, verify your insurance and coordinate all the services you need. People in out-of-area hospitals can also access our home care services.
Patient testimonial
"The caregivers were gentle, kind, and answered all questions. They were also timely. I would recommend this agency to everyone."
Family member of home health patient
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