Home Health Care Duxbury, MA

Hahn Home Health Care is the leading provider of home health care. Duxbury, MA families who trust us to care for their loved ones quickly realize that when you’re in our hands, you become part of our family, too. Professional, compassionate home health care in Duxbury, MA has never been more accessible and affordable. When you’re ready to talk about your needs, contact us or call us at (339) 788-9620 to learn how we can provide you with home health care in Duxbury, MA.

Who Qualifies for Home Health Care in Duxbury, MA

Many people of all ages and conditions benefit from home health care in Duxbury, MA. We offer home health care in Duxbury, MA for patients needing geriatric care, Alzheimer’s care, maternal or infant health care, pediatric care, post-surgical or wound care, diabetic care and hospice care. No need is too great for our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients can count on Hahn caregivers for all forms of home treatment.

How Home Health Care in Duxbury, MA Works

Setting up home health care in Duxbury, MA starts with a bit of matchmaking. Not only do we match our patients with caregivers based on their medical needs, but also make sure caregivers and patients are a good personality match for home health care. Duxbury, MA patients and families should feel completely comfortable with the caregiver living in their home, and the caregiver provides companionship as well as home health care. Duxbury, MA families and patients will get to meet and interview the potential caregiver and decide whether or not that caregiver is the right person for their home health care in Duxbury, MA.

Caregivers providing home health care in Duxbury, MA are certified home health aides, so they’re bonded, licensed and insured through Hahn Home Health Care. This means they’re employees of Hahn instead of independent contractors providing home health care. Duxbury, MA families who hire a Hahn caregiver can feel safe with our staff in their home because Hahn is providing the insurance and workman’s compensation. Caregivers also pass a criminal background and drug test, and they go through our training system for home health care in Duxbury, MA.

All home health aide certification must be through the Red Cross or a similar agency like Catholic Charities in order to provide home health care. Duxbury, MA families and patients also get assigned a personal nurse who is a registered nurse and able to provide regular nursing evaluations. Our home health aides must also take and pass the Hahn Home Health Care written test and demonstrate their skills in our testing lab on a mannequin before they’re permitted to provide home health care in Duxbury, MA.

The personal nurse is available to the home health aide, the patient and the family 24 hours a day without extra charge as part of our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients and families can ask the nurse any questions or raise any concerns they may have during the course of the home health care. Duxbury, MA patients will also receive a regular nursing evaluation as part of their treatment plan. This is also how we check on our home health aides to make sure they’re providing adequate home health care. Duxbury, MA home health aides will not know when the nurse is going to come by; this is one of our most important staff management tools. After every shift, the home health aide communicates the details of the shift to the personal nurse so the personal nurse has a complete picture of the home health care. Duxbury, MA home health aides will also have the personal nurse return after every 40 hours of billed service for a reassessment to make sure the treatment plan is up to date and most effective. Read more about the Hahn Home Health Care Difference and what makes us the best at what we do.

What The Home Health Aide Will Do for Home Health Care in Duxbury, MA

Our live-in home health aides go above and beyond to care for patients receiving home health care. Duxbury, MA patients will receive help with household tasks and chores such as cleaning and grocery shopping, personal chores like dressing and bathing, and even home maintenance. If a family lives far away from the patient receiving home health care in Duxbury, MA and a repair pops up like a leaking faucet or power outage, the home health care aide will oversee the fix. The home health aide will call the appropriate repairman and supervise the repairman as part of our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients don’t need to stress about the roof over the heads for a moment thanks to our comprehensive home health care in Duxbury, MA.

Companionship is also a big part of our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients and caregivers will play games, read together and do other activities to enjoyably pass the time together beyond home health care. Duxbury, MA patients and caregivers treat each other like family.

Home health care also isn’t confined to the home. Our aides are happy to accompany clients to the grocery store, salon, doctor’s appointments or other places as part of our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients can enjoy all that Duxbury has to offer. And, if traveling becomes too wieldy, the home health aide can arrange for service providers to come to the patient in their home as part of our home health care. Duxbury, MA patients should never feel confined to their home because of their health.

While at home, caregivers are also trained to administer antibiotics, either through a peripheral or picc line, as part of the plan for home health care. Duxbury, MA families and patients will also receive training from the home health aide about how to spot signs of infection at an IV site. Home health aides can also create medication reminders and medication plans for home health care in Duxbury, MA. The aides will set up one month’s worth of medication and set reminders for when and how to take the medication each day. These routines make taking medication easy and ensure the highest level of home health care in Duxbury, MA.

If the patient is diabetic, our staff will teach proper foot care, insulin administration and diabetic dietary care to the family and patient receiving home health care. Duxbury, MA patients will also be monitored for signs of insulin shock and ketoacidosis.

Contact Us Any Time For Home Health Care in Duxbury, MA

Hahn Home Health Care founder Larry Fleischman started our organization in 2010 after looking for care for his own uncle, Irving Hahn, for whom the company is named. The situation inspired Fleischman to make home health care in Duxbury, MA accessible, easy and top notch. Since then, every patient becomes part of the Hahn family, and our patients and families of patients are grateful for our presence in their lives. If you’re interested in letting us provide home health care for your loved one, contact us any time or call us directly at (339) 788-9620. We welcome the opportunity to provide you with the utmost home health care in Duxbury, MA.