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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.
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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.


Catheter Care

  • Emptying a catheter drainage bag.
  • Remove or replace a pre-sized wafer around a stoma.


Feeding Tube

  • Turn on and off a feeding tube machine.
  • Flush feeding tubes.
  • Change dressing around the feeding tube.

Your Options for Paying for Home Care

Today, you may be able to take advantage of many programs to make personalized in-home care a reality for your family. Contact our office so we can discuss cost and coverage options that best support your needs. Home Instead is here to help you make an informed choice that is right for everyone involved.

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  • Private Pay
  • Veterans (VA) assistance
  • Long-term care insurance

Home Care Made Just For You

We know families looking for care have many things to consider and want to make the right decision. Our free no-obligation Care Consultation can help you decide the best senior care option for your family.
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