In-Home Skilled Nursing Care
Providence Healthcare Services offers skilled nursing care at home in Miami and Miami-Dade County, providing professional medical support for recovery, chronic conditions, and ongoing health needs.
For many seniors and adults living with chronic illness, medical needs don’t end when they leave the hospital or clinic. Skilled nursing care at home allows patients to receive professional medical attention without leaving their familiar surroundings.
Providence Healthcare Services, a licensed home health care agency, helps families in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties by providing qualified nurses who provide in-home skilled services. Our goal is to ensure every client has safe, professional care in the comfort of home—whether for short-term recovery, chronic condition management, or ongoing health monitoring.
Families can call (305) 220-1088 to request an in-home assessment and learn more about skilled nursing services.
What Is In-Home Skilled Nursing Care?
Skilled nursing refers to clinical care delivered by licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Unlike personal or companion care, which focuses on daily living activities, skilled nursing involves medical procedures, health monitoring, and treatments ordered by a physician..
Skilled Nursing Services Available at Home
Through Providence Healthcare Services, families can receive care from nurses who provide:
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes – Care for surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, or chronic wounds.
- Medication Management – Education, administration, and monitoring of prescribed medications.
- Injections & IV Therapy – Antibiotics, hydration, and specialty treatments.
- Chronic Disease Monitoring – Support for diabetes, COPD, CHF, hypertension, and other conditions.
- Post-Surgical Care – Pain management, monitoring for complications, and safe recovery at home.
- Catheter & Ostomy Care – Professional assistance with insertion, monitoring, and maintenance.
- Vital Signs Monitoring – Regular checks for blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen levels, and more.
- Patient & Family Education – Teaching families how to support recovery and manage health needs.
Specialized Skilled Nursing Programs
Chronic Disease Management
Nurses help patients manage long-term conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and COPD through education, monitoring, and care coordination.
Pain Management
Nurses communicate with physicians to help manage chronic pain, medication schedules, and comfort strategies.
Neurological Care
Pediatric Nursing
When to Consider Skilled Nursing Care
Families may want to arrange skilled nursing care when:
- A senior is recovering from surgery or hospitalization.
- Chronic conditions require close monitoring.
- Wound care or IV therapy is needed.
- Medications are complex and require professional management.
- A physician recommends skilled nursing at home.
The Benefits of In-Home Skilled Nursing Care
Families who choose in-home nursing care benefit from:
- Professional Medical Support at Home – Avoid unnecessary hospital visits by receiving care where you live.
- Comfort & Familiarity – Patients recover and manage conditions in their own environment.
- Better Outcomes – Consistent monitoring reduces complications and readmission rates.
- Family Peace of Mind – Knowing a licensed nurse is present provides reassurance.
- Continuity of Care – Nurses coordinate with physicians to keep treatment plans on track.
Service Areas in Miami-Dade & Monroe Counties
Providence Healthcare Services provides in-home skilled nursing care in:
- Miami
- Coral Gables
- Pinecrest
- Miami Beach
- Aventura
- West Miami
- South Miami
- Palmetto Bay
- Coconut Grove
- Hialeah
- And surrounding areas across Miami-Dade County and Monroe County
Payment Options for Skilled Nursing Care
Families may be covered for skilled nursing services in several ways:
- Medicare & Medicaid – Many skilled nursing services are covered when ordered by a physician.
- Private Insurance – Most health plans include skilled nursing coverage.
- Private Pay – Families may self-pay for additional services not covered by insurance.
Our team helps families understand eligibility, documentation, and payment processes.
Why Families Choose Providence Healthcare Services
Families trust Providence Healthcare Services because:
- We are a licensed Medicare and Medicaid home health agency.
- All nurses are licensed, credentialed, and background-checked.
- Care is personalized to meet each client’s medical needs.
- Services are available across Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.
- Our Client Care Team is available 24/7 to adjust and support your care plan.
Get Started with Skilled Nursing Care in Miami-Dade & Monroe County
If your loved one needs professional nursing support at home, Providence Healthcare Services is here to help. We will coordinate with your physician and provide you with licensed nurses who can provide the skilled care required.
Call (305) 220-1088 today to request an in-home assessment and learn more about arranging in-home skilled nursing care in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.
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
Skilled Nursing Care FAQs
What is skilled nursing care at home?
Who provides skilled nursing care through Providence Healthcare Services?
What conditions can skilled nursing help manage?
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing at home?
Can skilled nursing be combined with therapy services?
Yes. Families may arrange for nurses, therapists, and home health aides together for a complete plan of care.
How quickly can skilled nursing begin?
In many cases, care is typically arranged within 24-48 hours of a physician’s order
What areas are covered?
We provide skilled nursing care in Miami, Coral Gables, Pinecrest, Miami Beach, Aventura, West Miami, South Miami, Palmetto Bay, Coconut Grove, Hialeah, and throughout Miami-Dade & Monroe Counties.