Home care is a health service provided in the patient's home to promote, maintain, or restore health or lessen the effects of illness and disability. Services may include nursing care, speech, physical and occupational therapies, home health aide services and personal care services.
Please be advised that New York State Public Health Law requires that an organization must be licensed or certified as a home care agency by the New York State Department of Health in order to provide or arrange for home care services in New York State.
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Need more information about services and providers right for you? Learn more about your options by reading our Consumer Guide to Community Based Long-Term Care or visit our Home Care Consumer Resources page.
Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHAs) provide part-time, intermittent health care and support services to people who need intermediate and skilled health care.
Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs) offer home care services to people who pay out of pocket (with their own funds) or have private insurance coverage.
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Compare quality, find the right provider, and view inspection information! Home Care Agency Profiles provides information about regulated home care agencies in New York State. Examine a certified home care agency’s performance through a set of metrics that look at:
- Patient Satisfaction
- Managing Daily Activities
- Managing Pain and Treating Symptoms
- Preventing Unplanned Hospital Care
- Treating Wounds and Preventing Bed Sores