Our Company
Caregivers You Can Trust
Homebound Health Service, Inc. is a home health agency located in the Back Mountain area, licensed by the state of PA to provide skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy, nurses aides, and medical social worker services to residents of Luzerne County and surrounding areas. We tailor these services based on the needs of our patients and under the direction of their physicians. Services are provided without regard to race, sex, age, religion, handicap or national origin.
Services
How Do I Receive Service?
Services are usually ordered by the physician. You, however, may request your physician to refer HOMEBOUND HEALTH SERVICES, INC. upon discharge from the hospital, upon relapse of an illness or following an office visit if further monitoring is required. Or simply call our office for further information at 570-696-4041. Our RN Supervisor will make the necessary arrangements with your doctor. After receiving a referral, a member of our professional staff will be at your home withing 24 hours.
HOMEBOUND HEALTH SERVICES, INC. bills Medicare, VA or private health insurance companies for services rendered.
Services We Provide
- SKILLED NURSING: Medication Monitoring/Instruction - Diabetic Instruction - Bloodwork/Administering Injection - Wound Care / Wound Vacs - Change Sterile Dressings - Indwelling Catheter Insertion & Care - Ostomy Care - Decubitus Care - IV Antibiotics - Monitoring IVs - Nasogastig / Gastro Tube Feeding - Tracheostomy Care - Teaching Family Members Care Related Procedures
- HOME HEALTH AIDES: Personal Care - Meal Preparation - Grocery Shopping - Washing Clothes - Light Housekeeping - Simple Exercises
- PHYSICAL THERAPY: Therapeutic Exercises - Transfer Training - Gait Training - Prosthetic Training - Electro Therapy - Lymphedema Therapy - Vestibular Therapy
- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: Independent Living / ADL Training - Muscle Re-Education - Perceptual Motor Training - Fine Motor Coordination - Neurodevelopment Training - Sensory Training - Orthotic / Splinting - Adaptive Equipment
- SPEECH THERAPY: Evaluation of Cognition - Speech, Voice & Swallowing Ability - Verbal Expression - Auditory Comprehension
- MEDICAL SOCIAL SERVICES: Social & Emotional Support - Long Range Planning - Community Resource Referrals