2027 Home Health/Homemaker Services (Request For Proposal)

Description: Services include therapeutic, supportive, and/or compensatory health and personal care assistance provided by certified home health aides under the supervision of a registered professional nurse or other appropriate professional. Tasks include reminders to take physician-ordered, self-administered medications; assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, transferring, and adaptive equipment; and training clients and primary caregivers in self-help skills. Ancillary household tasks may include light cleaning, shopping-list and meal-preparation assistance, and personal laundry. Services are provided hourly, averaging four to ten hours per week, with weekday, weekend, night, and holiday coverage as requested. Typical visits are two-hour intervals, two to five times weekly, scheduled at times acceptable to the client and the Board.