The myth that home care is only the homebound were never true.  Please refer to “Myths About Home Care: Home care is only for the homebound” by Edward Ratner, MD for details.

First, Medicare explicitly stated in 2001 that physician home visits to patients are covered even if the patient is not homebound. Our qualified providers justify a home visit with appropriate documentation.  Therefore, the patient being homebound is only one of many reasons a home visit may be appropriate. Although home care is not right for every patient, it is not just for the homebound! If you have any question, please contact our staff for more information.

Beside an unlimited range of acute illnesses requiring house call visits, below are just few chronic conditions we have covered:

• Advanced age
• Severe arthritis  
• Diabetes
• Alzheimer
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Dementia
• Trouble walking (i.e. amputation)
• Stroke (cerebral vascular diseases)
• Cancer
• Cirrhosis
• Fever
• Intolerance to the summer heat
• Most urgent illness and and more...