Medical Social Workers
Medical Social Workers in Brooklyn, NY, Dedicated to Wellness
When you or a loved one needs an advocate, Community Home Care is here to support you. Our medical social workers in Brooklyn, NY, provide the necessary assistance and expertise for recovering from an illness or injury or adjusting to a new way of life. They are compassionate caregivers who work alongside home health aides and other healthcare professionals to ensure the patient’s needs are met.
Contact us today to discuss whether you or a loved one could benefit from a medical social worker’s services. We would be happy to answer any questions you have about these specialized team members and what to expect from our health care services for the elderly.
What Do Medical Social Workers Do?
First and foremost, medical social workers are their patients’ advocates. How they fulfill this role varies from case to case. Our team members begin by taking the time to understand you or your loved one’s medical, social, and emotional needs. We can assist with arranging appointments, accessing resources, and other time-consuming tasks. Often, we also help patients participate in activities and develop hobbies to stay connected to their community. Learn more about what our medical social workers can do for you by contacting our home health aide company.
As sensitive and sympathetic caregivers, the medical social workers at CHC dedicate time to understanding and meeting patients’ social and emotional needs. Oftentimes they help patients develop hobbies and participate in activities.
OUR SERVICES
Our personal care aides provide personalized home health care in Brooklyn, NY, for elderly and disabled patients who do not require medical care or supervision. Services can include help with daily tasks, such as bathing and eating, and assistance with errands and housekeeping. They may remind patients to take medication.
Home health aides provide routine medical and personal care for elderly patients and those with physical or mental disabilities in the comfort of their own homes. They can help with all the services offered in personal care, as well as administer medical care and treatments and aid in therapy activities.
Nurses at CHC are here to answer specific questions from patients and their families, deliver medical treatments, ensure patients receive proper care and provide assistance and supervision for caregivers. Nurses are assigned to all patients and can greatly benefit those wanting to avoid long or stressful trips to the doctor, and become more productive or work through personal goals.
Our physical and occupational therapy caregivers address the pain and mobility needs of patients. They offer rehabilitation help in the form of practicing daily living activities and movement with patients, sharing education and training and supporting therapy goals.
Our personal care aides provide personalized home health care in Brooklyn, NY, for elderly and disabled patients who do not require medical care or supervision. Services can include help with daily tasks, such as bathing and eating, and assistance with errands and housekeeping. They may remind patients to take medication.
Home health aides provide routine medical and personal care for elderly patients and those with physical or mental disabilities in the comfort of their own homes. They can help with all the services offered in personal care, as well as administer medical care and treatments and aid in therapy activities.
As sensitive and sympathetic caregivers, the medical social workers at CHC dedicate time to understanding and meeting patients’ social and emotional needs. Oftentimes they help patients develop hobbies, participate in activities,
CHC also offers nutrition counseling, which helps patients plan and maintain, a balanced diet according to their specific dietary needs and preferences. An important step in allowing patients to feel more independent, nutrition counseling brings structure to mealtime and ensures they are living healthy every day.
OUR PROCESS
Consultation and evaluation in the home or hospital
Proven patient and caregiver matches
Extensive supervision of patient care
Regular care delivery and patient progress evaluation
PAYMENT OPTIONS AND CDPAP
Are you eligible for home care? Payment options for Community Home Care services include private insurance, worker’s compensation, direct private payments, and CDPAP participation. All hours authorized through home health agencies are fully covered, and we also offer free Medicaid application assistance. Do you still have questions? Contact us today for more information about acceptable forms of payment and long-term managed care plans.
