FAQs
Q: What is home health care?
A: Home health care is a wide range of health care services that are provided to a patient in their home, under the supervision and guidance of a doctor.
Q: Who is eligible to receive home health services?
A: Home health care is available to persons who are home-bound due to a wide range of ailments, requiring help with activities of daily living and assistance to leave home.
Q: How much does home health care cost?
A: Medicare pays 100% of medically necessary home health care services ordered by patient’s physician.
Q: How long will home health services be provided for?
A: The duration of home health care is determined by medical necessity, and authorization by physician.
Q: Who will be coming to our home to provide care?
A: APPLE Home Health provides professional clinicians in many disciplines, who undergo rigorous scrutiny and training in order to deliver excellent care.
Q: Will the patient have the same caregiver throughout the duration of care?
A: Yes; APPLE Home Health focuses on patient-centered care. Our aim is to accommodate you with a caregiver whom you are comfortable with throughout the duration of care.
Q: How can I communicate with my home health care provider?
A: You may contact APPLE Home Health at (281) 497-3045 during office hours, and we will connect you to your caregiver. In case of an emergency, call our 24-hour on-call line at (281) 497-3045.
Q: Who do I call if I have any questions, comments or concerns about my home health care?
A: You can can all APPLE Home Health. We will gladly assist you during office hours at (281) 497-3045. In case of an emergency, call our 24-hour on-call line at (281) 497-3045.