Post-Hospitalization
Recently discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility and in need of continued clinical care at home.
Home Health Care
Home Health Care Services provides seniors and individuals with complex health needs the support they need to live safely and comfortably at home.
Care Overview
Home Health Care
A clear summary of what this service includes and who it supports — written for families making care decisions.
RN-led care team
Home health care from Cottage Home Care brings skilled nursing and clinical support directly to your door — so recovery, chronic condition management, and complex medical needs happen at home instead of a hospital or facility. Every plan begins with an in-home visit from a Registered Nurse who assesses your loved one’s health, medications, and daily goals, then coordinates licensed nurses and caregivers around a personalized plan of care. Services may include wound care, medication management, vital sign monitoring, post-surgical recovery, and coordination with physicians. Cottage’s RN-led team supervises every visit and adjusts the plan as conditions change. For eligible patients, Medicare and Medicaid often cover home health at little or no cost. Serving 6+ states with local clinical teams, Cottage Home Health keeps people safe, stable, and as independent as possible — with compassionate care that treats the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
- Skilled nursing at home
- RN-led care plans
- Post-surgical recovery
- Medicare & Medicaid options
What Is Home Health Care?
Your Care Starts With an RN Home Visit
Every Cottage Home Care client begins with an in-home visit from a Registered Nurse. The RN gets to know your loved one's daily routine, personal needs, and family goals, then builds a complete, personalized plan of care.
This plan guides our trained, compassionate caregivers as they provide hands-on support such as personal care, companionship, meal preparation, mobility assistance, medication reminders, and light housekeeping, helping your loved one stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
With Cottage Home Care, every family gets a plan built around what matters most, guided by an RN and delivered with heart.
Clinical Services
Skilled Home Health Services We Provide
All services are performed by licensed, credentialed professionals and coordinated with your physician's care plan.
Bathing & Showering
Safe, assisted bathing, showering, or bed baths — preserving privacy and promoting skin health and hygiene.
Dressing & Grooming
Help selecting appropriate clothing, getting dressed, hair brushing, nail care, and maintaining overall personal presentation and comfort.
Oral Hygiene
Assistance with brushing teeth, denture care, and maintaining proper oral health to prevent complications and infections effectively.
Toileting & Incontinence
Respectful, discreet assistance with bathroom needs and incontinence care — maintaining comfort and dignity.
Mobility & Transfers
Safe assistance with moving between bed, wheelchair, and other positions — preventing falls and injury during daily mobility activities.
Medication Reminders
Timely reminders to take prescribed medications correctly and on schedule every single day without missing any doses.
Stroke Recovery
Patients needing physical, occupational, or speech therapy to restore function and independence following a stroke.
Homebound Status
Individuals who have difficulty leaving home without considerable effort — a key Medicare eligibility requirement.
Who Qualifies
Do You Qualify for Home Health Care?
Medicare has specific criteria for home health eligibility. Most patients recovering from a medical event qualify.
Post-Hospitalization
Recently discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility and in need of continued clinical care at home.
Stroke Recovery
Patients needing physical, occupational, or speech therapy to restore function and independence following a stroke.
Homebound Status
Individuals who have difficulty leaving home without considerable effort — a key Medicare eligibility requirement.
Post-Surgical Recovery
Recovering from joint replacement, cardiac surgery, abdominal surgery, or other procedures that require skilled follow-up.
Chronic Disease Management
Ongoing skilled monitoring for diabetes, COPD, congestive heart failure, or other conditions prone to complications.
Physician Referral
You need specialized services not typically covered by insurance — overnight care, live-in, or 24-hour support.
