MaineHealth offers a wide range of home health services for adults living with a chronic health condition or recovering at home from surgery, illness or injury.
What is adult home health care?
Home health services provide expert clinical care, patient and family education and support with activities of daily living. Your care may include:
- Physical exams
- Patient education
- Medication management
- Monitoring of vital signs
- IV therapy
- Palliative care
- Hospice care
- Behavioral health care
- Chronic condition monitoring
- Wound and ostomy care
- Virtual care | telehealth
- Care team coordination
- Referrals to community resources
- Assistance with bathing, dressing and meals
Who will be my home health care provider?
Home health care providers include:
- Registered nurses
- Rehabilitation therapists
- Speech language pathologists
- Physical therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Social workers
- Nutritional counselors
- Home health aides
