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Home Health care encompasses a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home Health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility. Home Health services can allow you or your loved one to remain comfortable and still grant you the freedom to stay at home where support of family and friends is available. Home Health can help the patient to return home from the hospital sooner, avoid a stay in a nursing home or hospital, recuperate in their home.

Home Health services include:

Nursing

Nursing

Certified Nursing Asst

Certified Nursing Assistance

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Home Health care is utilized for

  • Wound care for pressure sores or a surgical wound
  • Patient and caregiver education
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Cognitive assessments
  • Intravenous or nutrition therapy
  • Injections
  • Monitoring serious illness and unstable health status
  • Monitoring of your vitals (blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and breathing)
  • Monitoring medication and its use
  • Pain management
  • Coordinate your care in your home

Contact Us

If you are interested in Home Health services, please speak with your doctor. Be sure to discuss coverage with your insurance provider. Some providers may not cover Home Health services or only cover some services.

For patients in Utah and Idaho

For patients in Nevada

  • Contact Intermountain Heath Homecare at Silverado Ranch at (702) 260-4231.