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Frequently Asked Questions at Gateway Home Health

Navigating home healthcare options can raise many questions. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about our services at Gateway Home Health:

What is Home Health Care?
Home Health Care is a tradition-rich method of delivering quality healthcare services in the comfort of a patient’s home or a temporary residence like a residential care home or assisted living facility. It offers a wide range of cost-effective services, from sophisticated nursing care to basic help with daily activities, all administered by trained professionals. These services encompass skilled nursing, therapeutic rehabilitation, and personal care. While living at home.
What are the Benefits of Home Health Care?
Home Health Care is not just about providing medical assistance; it’s about educating patients and their families on self-care. It ensures comprehensive, competent healthcare within the familiar environment of your home, promoting continuity of care across various healthcare settings. This approach is particularly beneficial as patients often feel more content and recover faster when surrounded by their home and family.
Who Uses Home Health Care?
Home Health Care is the preferred choice for many who wish to avoid hospitalization or nursing home care while managing their health needs. It’s an ideal alternative for individuals seeking to stay away from institutionalized healthcare, offering them the opportunity to receive care in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Anyone recovering for a serious injury, surgery, illness or change in condition that requires skilled needs.
What is the Cost?
In Most case home health services under medicare are covered by your medicare prinmary insurance. In addition services can be paid by VA, medicaid, and/or private health insurances in network with your local home health agencies or private pay.
Who is eligible for care from Gateway Home Health?
Our services are designed for adult and senior patients who qualify for home health care under Medicare guidelines. At this time, we do not provide pediatric care, psychiatric services, or 24/7 registered nursing coverage.
How often will I receive home health visits?
The frequency of your home health visits depends on your individual medical needs and your physician’s care plan. Gateway Home Health does not place a preset limit on the number of visits per week unless required by medical necessity or your insurance provider.

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