They also work in hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, home care, long term care facilities, hospice and assisted living facilities.
The services delivered by the home health aide directly support the skilled home health care services. Such services may include but are not limited to:
1. Assisting with a prescribed exercise regimen;
2. Supervising the member’s compliance with prescribed, selfadministered medication;
3. Supervising the member’s compliance with special diets
4. Routine care of prosthetic and orthotic devices;
5. Changing a non-sterile dressing that does not require the skill of a nurse,
6. Performing health monitoring activities (e.g. blood pressure,
temperature, etc.).