Home Health Care Agencies in Newport News, VA
5 Home Health Agencies found. Showing 1 - 5
 Personal Touch Homecare Of Va Location: 11817 Canon Blvd, Suite 300, Newport News, Virginia 23606 Ratings: Phone: (757) 595-8005 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
Sentara Home Care Services Location: 11844 Rock Landing Drive Suite A, Newport News, Virginia 23606 Ratings: Phone: (757) 736-0700 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
Riverside Home Health Location: 856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Suite C, Newport News, Virginia 23601 Ratings: Phone: (757) 594-4600 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
Hope In Home Care, Llc Location: 11835 Rock Landing Dr Hope Center, Newport News, Virginia 23606 Ratings: Phone: (757) 873-3410 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
Virginia Health Home Care Location: 1104 William Styron Square South, Newport News, Virginia 23606 Ratings: Phone: (757) 534-9222 Health Services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide |
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Home Health Care
Home health care is 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 (SNF). The goal of home health care is to treat an illness or injury. Home health care helps you get better, regain your independence, and become as self-sufficient as possible.Home Healthcare Agency Compare
Home Health Compare has information about the quality of care provided by "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" means the home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements. Home Health Compare can help you or your family or friends choose a quality home health agency that has the skilled home health services you need.Home Health Compare was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
NOTE: Medicare won't cover home health services provided by a home health agency that hasn't been Medicare-certified.