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Nurse Directed Home Care

Many families feel overwhelmed by care responsibilities when a loved one becomes unable to perform routine tasks. Managing this level of care requires time and specialized training – exactly what our Care Professionals offer.

Please contact your local Home Instead® franchise office to review which services are permitted and available in your area.
Home Instead Caregiver checks blood pressure of senior woman at home

Confident Highly Personalized Care

Our specially trained Care Pros can make life easier by providing highly personalized care for common health conditions that affect families, such as dementia, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, heart failure, COPD, depression, arthritis and more. Nurse directed home care are services performed or delegated by a nurse and may include:

Medication Management and Administration

  • Manage medication by crushing or splitting medications as well as drawing dosage for oral liquid medications, as prescribed.
  • Administer medications by placing medication in a senior’s mouth if he or she is unable to do so.


Diabetes/Glucose Testing Management

  • Monitor glucose (i.e. Accuchecks) to determine blood sugar reading.
  • Administer insulin and record and document findings.

Oxygen Therapy

  • Adjust a flowmeter to the prescribed setting.
  • Monitor the oxygen saturation levels.