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Home Health

A broad range of services, technology, and professional health care in the comfort of your own home

Lee Health Home Health Services : Bringing Comprehensive Care To You

Sometimes you or your loved one just need a little help at home – whether it’s recovering from surgery, dealing with a chronic illness, or learning to adapt to an unexpected health issue, our Home Health Services can meet your unique needs.  Our Home Health Services are designed to offer individualized and comprehensive care to those who need medical support but prefer the familiarity of their own homes.

Using the latest mobile health technology, Lee Health Home Health Service brings registered nurses, therapists, home health aides, and medical social workers directly to you. With our team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, we aim to enhance the overall health of our patients, promote independence, and maintain a sense of familiarity. 

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Our Home Health Services

Home health care encompasses a wide range of medical and therapeutic services that can be given in your home including services listed below.

  • Disease Self-Management programs for Cardiac, Pulmonary, Diabetes, and others
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Medical Social Work
  • Medication management
  • Wound care
  • Patient and caregiver education
  • Medications and Fluid Therapy
  • Home Health Aide Services
  • Pain Management
  • Wound Care
  • Home Medical Equipment

Benefits of Home Health Care

At Lee Health, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for patients and their loved ones. Our personalized home health care offers a level of convenience and familiarity that can significantly enhance the quality of care that patients receive.

  • Familiar Environment: Being in a familiar environment can positively impact a patient's emotional well-being, which can lead to better overall health outcomes. Patients often feel more comfortable and at ease in their own homes, allowing them to build a stronger rapport with their providers.
  • Reduced Risk of Hospital Readmission: By receiving care at home, patients are less likely to be exposed to healthcare-associated infections and other potential risks commonly found in hospitals. The personalized attention provided by home health professionals can also help identify and address potential issues before they escalate, reducing the likelihood of complications that may necessitate hospitalization.
  • Improved Quality of Life: Patients can maintain greater independence and control over their daily routines, and family members and loved ones are able to be more involved and engaged in the care process, allowing patients and their loved ones to feel supported and cared for.

Learn More About Home Health Options at Lee Health

Lee Health Home Health experts invite you to read more about common conditions and treatment options. You can also learn about our various team members, what they do, and how they can help you today. 

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    Home Health Conditions & Treatment

    Specialized care in your own home includes rehabilitation, cardiac care, infusion therapy, wound care, and diabetes management.

  • Nurse with elderly patient

    Our Home Health Care Team

    We can help you recover from surgery, deal with a chronic illness, or learn to adapt to a sudden health issue - right in the comfort of your own home.

Home Health FAQ's

Learn more about Home Health with these frequently asked questions.

The type of home health care and frequency of visits are based on your unique care plan. Your provider and care team will work closely to ensure that your home health plan supports your unique needs and is adjusted based on your condition.

Yes, At Lee Health our Home Health team offers support and care when you need it most. Contact us at (239) 225-7700 to learn more about our available services.

Home health care is designed to aid in the recovery process from illness, injury, or surgery, and assists individuals in learning how to handle chronic health issues.

Personal home care offers support and assistance to individuals who need help with their daily activities and personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, etc.

Hospice care offers management of pain and symptoms for those facing a terminal illness. This can involve medical, social and psychological support among other things to support a patient and their loved ones.

You may be eligible to receive home health care under the Medicare benefit if:

  • Your doctor has prescribed you home health care.
  • You require skilled nursing or therapy such as occupational therapy, speech therapy, or physical therapy.
  • Your condition has rendered you "homebound" thus limiting your ability to leave the home or get around.

Medicare pays for 100% of the cost of home health care services for eligible patients. Florida Medicaid or your private insurance may also cover home health care. Contact your insurance provider to learn more.

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