A nonprofit organization providing home-based healthcare services, including nursing care, therapy, and support, to individuals in their own residences.
Medical and non-medical services delivered at a patient’s home, often provided by healthcare professionals from a Visiting Nurse Association.
Specialized nursing care provided by registered nurses or licensed practical nurses within the home setting, addressing complex medical needs.
Services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy offered by a VNA to help individuals regain or improve their functional abilities at home.
Trained caregivers who assist individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs) and provide basic healthcare support under the supervision of healthcare professionals from a VNA.
Specialized care provided by VNA nurses to manage and treat wounds, ulcers, or surgical incisions in the home setting.
Support and education provided by a VNA to individuals with chronic conditions, aiming to improve their quality of life and manage their health at home.
Administration of medications, fluids, or nutrients through intravenous (IV) or other infusion methods in the home, overseen by VNA healthcare professionals.
Supportive care provided by a VNA to individuals facing serious illnesses, focusing on relieving symptoms, improving comfort, and enhancing overall well-being.
End-of-life care provided by a VNA to individuals with terminal illnesses, emphasizing comfort, dignity, and emotional support for both the patient and their family.