Home Health

When patients are discharged from the hospital or recovering from an illness, it takes time for the body to heal. Skilled home health care provided by Penn Medicine Home Health Princeton Health helps patients during the post-hospitalization or illness recovery. This service assists patients in carrying out their doctors’ plan of care in the comfort and convenience of their own homes. In addition to providing care, our team is focused on teaching patients and their caregivers the proper treatment regimen so homebound patients can continue to live a healthy and independent life.

Our Care Teams can provide a variety of services including:

Nursing Care
Rehabilitative Therapies (Physical, Occupational, Speech)
Medical Social Service
Certified Home Health Aides
Catheter Care
Diabetic Education
Post-Surgery Assessments
Treatment of Hypertension
Wound & Ostomy Care

Specialized programs include

Enterostomal Therapy
Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
Heart Failure Programming
Sepsis Care
Multiple Sclerosis Care
Stroke Rehab
Spine Care

Penn Medicine Home Health receives referrals from health care providers including nurses and physicians, case managers, family members, or friends. The program serves patients living across Penn Medicine’s broad service area.