Home Health Care in Doral, FL
Providence Healthcare Services provides home health care in Doral, bringing skilled nursing, therapy, medical social work and home health aide support to families in the comfort of their own homes. We were founded in 2007 as a privately owned agency, and we've cared for families across all of Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties ever since. We're Medicare and Medicaid certified, licensed in Florida and accredited by the Joint Commission, and every visit follows a plan of care set with your loved one's physician.
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Home Health Services for Doral Families
Families looking for a home health agency in Doral usually want to know two things first: who will come to the house, and what they'll do once they're there. Here's how our team cares for your loved one at home.
Our RNs and LPNs provide skilled nursing care in the home, from wound care and post-surgical monitoring to IV therapy, medication support and chronic disease education. They also take the time to teach family members how to help with recovery between visits.
Our therapists come to you as well. With in-home physical therapy, occupational therapy and medical social work, a senior can rebuild strength and balance after surgery, relearn everyday tasks like bathing and dressing, and get help finding community resources and planning ahead. Speech therapy is available too, and it often goes hand in hand with occupational therapy after a stroke.
Home health aides and certified nursing assistants help with the rest of the day. Bathing, grooming, meals, light housekeeping and a bit of company are all part of the nursing, therapy and daily support we offer seniors at home.
Round-the-clock help comes through our 24-hour in-home care with aides and clinicians in rotating shifts, so someone is always there, day and night. Each person works a set shift, which keeps them rested and attentive.
Seniors living with a chronic illness or disability can lean on our specialized programs for long-term conditions, which cover heart failure and COPD, Parkinson's, joint replacement recovery, pain management and fall risk. Families managing dementia have the support of aides trained in memory care and our Certified Dementia Practitioners, and we're an affiliated provider with the Alzheimer's Association.
Coming Home From the Hospital in Doral
Many Doral families come home from Baptist Health Hospital Doral on NW 58th Street, and the first days back are when steady support matters most.
Our clinical team works with the hospital's case managers and discharge planners to get the move home ready. We then work with your loved one's physician or medical group on a plan of care built around their recovery. Care is typically arranged within 24 to 48 hours of a physician's order.
The help we give families with the move from hospital to home can include skilled nursing care at home for wound care, injections and medication support, along with therapy to rebuild strength and balance. Home health aides can help with meals, bathing and dressing, and they can even drive your loved one home from the hospital and to follow-up appointments. Someone checking on medications and watching for changes during those weeks helps lower the risk of a trip back to the hospital.
Care in Spanish and English for Doral Families
About 95% of Doral residents 65 and over speak Spanish at home. For a lot of families here, the talk about a new medicine or a therapy exercise goes best in Spanish, at the kitchen table, with everyone listening in.
Our caregivers speak both English and Spanish. Your loved one can ask questions, describe how they're feeling and follow their care plan in the language they're most comfortable with, and the rest of the family can do the same.
Family is usually close by, too. About one in five Doral households includes someone 65 or older, and most of those homes are shared with family. That's why our care plans bring family members into the conversation alongside the physician. The people who share the home know the plan, learn how to help with recovery, and have a say as needs change over time.
Pediatric Home Health Care in Doral
Doral is a young city, with about a quarter of residents under 18. Pediatric home health care in Doral is part of what we do for parents raising a child with special needs or complex or chronic medical needs.
Through our skilled nursing and therapy for children at home, pediatric nurses handle medications, IV therapy and post-surgical care, and our therapists offer physical, occupational and speech therapy. We work to ease the strain of caring full time for a child with special needs, and we show parents how to manage equipment, medications and daily routines.
Coverage can come through Medicaid, including private duty nursing visits, and through title programs such as Children's Medical Services through WellCare and Miami Children's MMA, as well as APD programs.
Paying for Home Health Care: Medicare, Medicaid and Insurance
Cost is one of the first questions families ask, and there are several ways to cover care.
Medicare home health care in Doral is something we handle every day. We're a Medicare-certified agency, and we work with traditional fee-for-service Medicare as well as many Medicare Advantage and Medicare HMO plans. Medicare often covers nursing and therapy when a physician orders them, and our Medicare services after an illness, surgery or hospital stay include nursing, infusion, wound care, therapy and help from home health aides.
We're also a contracted provider with Florida Medicaid and all the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care plans in our region. Our services for Medicaid enrollees reach people in Full Medicaid, Managed Medical Assistance (MMA) plans, Long Term Care plans and several APD programs for people with developmental disabilities, and we work with the Aged and Disabled Waiver as well.
Many families use other coverage. We work with a large network of commercial HMO and PPO plans, and we accept workers' compensation, international health insurance plans, long-term care insurance and private pay. You can see the full list of health plans and programs we're contracted with any time.
Our Client Care Team helps with the documentation and answers your eligibility and authorization questions, one step at a time.
Senior Resources in Doral
Home health care is one piece of the support available to older adults and caregivers in Doral.
The Alliance for Aging is the state-designated Area Agency on Aging for Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, and its goal is to help people stay at home and avoid moving into a nursing home. Its Elder Helpline is the first stop for older adults and adults with disabilities who want long-term care services at home, and it runs SHINE, a program of free Medicare counseling. The Alliance keeps its office at 760 NW 107 Ave. in Miami, a short drive from Doral.
Residents 60 and over can join the City of Doral Silver Club, which runs programs and events for active older adults. Classes include senior fall prevention, tai chi and senior yoga at Doral Central Park on NW 92nd Avenue and Doral Legacy Park on NW 82nd Street, along with monthly seminars and luncheons.
A fall prevention class pairs well with what our therapists do at home, where balance training and home safety evaluations help a senior move around the house with more confidence.
For care outside the home, Baptist Health runs both its hospital and an urgent care in Doral.
Why Doral Families Choose Providence Healthcare Services
We've served families across Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties since 2007 as a privately owned and operated home health company. We're Medicare and Medicaid certified and licensed in Florida, and we've earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval along with multiple HomeCare Elite Awards. You can read more about our mission, our values and how we got started.
Every nurse, therapist and aide is screened and credentialed before they come to your home. Care plans are built around your family's medical, emotional and personal needs, and our Client Care Team stays available to adjust them as things change. Care can be as short as a few weeks of recovery after surgery or as full as 24-hour coverage through rotating shifts.
One mother told us that because of the care her daughter receives, "our family life has improved tremendously." Her story sits beside others on our page of notes families have shared about their care.
Get Started With Home Health Care in Doral
Care at home begins with an in-home assessment. You can request one through our Get Care Today form or send a note through our Contact Us page, whenever you're ready.
Once you fill out the form, our professional staff will reach out to you by phone and email to answer your questions and learn about your family's needs. We coordinate with your loved one's physician when an order is needed, and then we line up the right professionals to provide care at home. Anything particular to your situation, like a discharge date or a certain health plan, is easy to talk through in that first conversation.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Home Health Care in Doral
Does Providence Healthcare Services provide home health care in Doral?
Yes. We provide home health services throughout Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, and that includes Doral. Families here can arrange skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide support, all in the comfort of home and under a plan of care set with the physician.
Does Medicare cover home health care in Doral?
Medicare often covers nursing and therapy when a physician orders them. We're a Medicare-certified home health agency, and we work with traditional fee-for-service Medicare as well as many Medicare Advantage and Medicare HMO plans. Our Client Care Team can help you with eligibility questions and the paperwork.
Do you accept Medicaid in Doral?
Yes. We're a contracted provider with Florida Medicaid and all the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care plans in our region. That includes Full Medicaid, Managed Medical Assistance plans, Long Term Care plans and several APD programs, and we also work with the Aged and Disabled Waiver.
How quickly can home health care start after a hospital stay?
Care is typically arranged within 24 to 48 hours of a physician's order. Our clinical team works with the hospital's discharge planners and case managers while your loved one is getting ready to leave, so the first visits are lined up for the move home.
Do your caregivers speak Spanish?
Yes. Our caregivers speak both English and Spanish. That matters a great deal in Doral, where about 95% of residents 65 and over speak Spanish at home, and it means your loved one and your family can talk through every part of the care plan in the language that feels most natural.
Is Providence Healthcare Services licensed and accredited?
Yes. We're licensed in Florida, Medicare and Medicaid certified, and we hold the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission. We've also received multiple HomeCare Elite Awards.
Can children in Doral receive home health care?
Yes. Our pediatric team provides skilled nursing and therapy at home for children with special needs and complex or chronic medical needs. Coverage can include Medicaid and Children's Medical Services programs, and we help parents with the documentation along the way.
About Medicare Services
Our job is to help patients recover quickly and restore their independence so they can get back to the things that are most important to them.
We are committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to everyone we serve. Our clinical team will work closely with case managers and discharge planners to ensure a smooth transition home, and later with your physicians or medical group to develop a plan of care designed specifically to meet your needs.
As a Medicare-certified home health agency, we are fully committed to delivering the highest level of care and achieve the best clinical outcomes in an efficient manner. Our highly skilled therapy teams are aligned with our goals to ensure that improved patient outcomes are achieved as effectively and efficiently as possible.
We work with the traditional fee-for-service Medicare plan as well as many other Medicare Advantage and Medicare HMO plans. We can offer all routine nursing services, as well as highly skilled care, including infusion, wound care, and other medically complex services. We offer all at-home rehabilitative services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, and non-medical services by Home Health Aides or Certified Nursing Assistants to help patients in their recovery process.
About Medicaid Services
A contracted provider with Florida Medicaid and all the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) Health Plans in our region.
Our in-house clinical team is knowledgeable and compassionate in working with plan recipients and their loved ones to ensure they obtain the services needed for their medical or non-medical prescribed care.
We understand the complexity of the different programs and the importance of obtaining the required forms and submitting all necessary documents with timeliness. Our clinical team works closely with plan recipients, their home health aides, and their prescribers to ensure uninterrupted services necessary for their well-being.
We work with recipients enrolled in:
- Full Medicaid
- Managed Medical Assistance (MMA) plans
- Long Term Care (LTC) plans
- Several APD programs for individuals with developmental disabilities
- Other Title Programs