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HOME HEALTH

by West River Care

The care you need, the place you want to be.

West River Home Health provides skilled care in patients’ homes. Our team members are as compassionate as they are skilled. We are a team of nurses, therapists (physical, occupational and speech), social workers and Home Health aides. We provide everything you need to manage your condition and recover at home, from IV therapy to wound care, fall prevention and rehabilitation.

We are here to help you achieve optimal health in the comfort of your own home.

How can we help?

Home Health

Q&As

Do I or my family member qualify for Home Health care?

West River Home Health is a certified home health agency. A physician’s order will initiate our services. For any questions, please call us directly at 781.707.9578.

What exact services can West River Home Health provide?

West River’s Home Health services are designed to help patients come home from the hospital sooner, improve their quality of life and help them manage specific health concerns. These are the most important services:

Skilled nursing care
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Nutrition counseling
Counseling by social workers
Fall prevention
IV therapy
Medication management
Wound care

What kind of patients does West River Care typically serve?

The short answer is “any patient who needs us.” Typically, we work with patients who have the following conditions:

Recovery from surgery or injury
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Diabetes
Heart disease
Stroke
Cancer
Special needs

How is Home Health care paid for?

When ordered by a physician, Home Health services are typically paid for by Medicare/Medicaid and most third-party insurers. Click here to learn more.

How can I or my family member start receiving Home Health services?

Call us directly at 781.707.9578 or complete the form at the top of the page, and we’ll call you.