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Baptist Home Health Care by BAYADA
The largest home health care agency in Northeast Florida
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Home Health Care
Contact us and we can walk you through the process to receive home health care. We are ready to help.
- We accept Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and select commercial insurance plans. Call us for information about insurance coverage.
- Our services require an order by a doctor after a physician exam. This federal regulation ensures you receive precisely the care you need.
- Our staff is also on-site at every Baptist hospital.
Home Health License # 21334096
Baptist Health, the most preferred community health provider in Northeast Florida, has partnered with a leading national provider of comprehensive home health care—BAYADA Home Health Care—to deliver high-quality, compassionate care for adults and seniors recovering at home after an illness, injury, or surgery, or to manage a chronic condition.
BAYADA, which brings more than 45 years of home health expertise in communities across the country, expands and enhances the quality services that patients have come to expect from Baptist Health. Together, as Baptist Home Health Care by BAYADA, we are dedicated to providing safe, connected, compassionate care to people at home, where they want to be.
Specialized Home Health Services
- Quality home care with integrity
We are a hospital-based home care provider caring for patients who are at home recuperating after hospital or nursing home care, or are referred by their physician after an office visit. - Backed by the comprehensive services of Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the region’s most comprehensive health system, consistently named the most preferred provider in our area. - Bringing compassion and innovation into the home
Our compassionate caregivers also bring the advantages of electronic medical record technology into the home. - Serving a five-county area
We care for residents of Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties.
Whether you need help recovering from a recent hospitalization or managing a health condition, we can help. Our goal is to provide you with the quality care you need to become health and independent.
Contact us and we can walk you through the process to receive home health care. We are ready to help.
- We accept Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and select commercial insurance plans. Call us for information about insurance coverage.
- Our services require an order by a doctor after a physician exam. This federal regulation ensures you receive precisely the care you need.
- Our staff is also on-site at every Baptist hospital.
Home Health License # 21334096
Our partnership with BAYADA provides enhanced in-home care services to more patients.
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Muscle, Bone and Joint Care
- Post-knee surgery specialty care and joint program
- Home safety assessment for balance and falls prevention
- Post-hip surgery specialty care and joint program
- Therapy and education to maximize strength and energy conservation
Stroke and Other Rehabilitation Services
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Dysphagia program for difficulty swallowing, including VitalStim® neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Post-stroke rehabilitation management
Wound and Ostomy Care
- Wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) care
- Enterostomal (ETRN) therapy
- Wound VAC care and negative pressure wound therapy
Medication Management and Patient Education
- Antibiotic regulation/pharmacokinetics
- Medication reconciliation
- Pain management consultation by a pharmacist
Support Services
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
- Diabetes education and management
- Education on many disease processes to maximize health
- Physical assessment
- Medical, cognitive and restorative rehabilitation Supplies
- Social services for home coordination of community-based care
Heart and Cardiovascular Care
- Congestive heart failure (CHF) education and management
- Cardiac education and management
- Post-open heart surgery specialty care
- Anticoagulant therapy
Multi-Disciplinary Team
- Home Health Nurses
- Occupational therapists
- Physical therapists
- Speech therapists
- Rehabilitation specialists
- Wound care specialist
- IV nurse specialists
- Pharmacists (consults)
- Home health aides
- Medical social workers
In-home Infusion Therapy
These services are provided by Baptist Infusion Therapy, a full service home infusion therapy company staffed by registered pharmacists specializing in complex medication management and infusion of nutrition for patients with altered nutritional needs. The main number is 904.202.5730 or toll free 800.889.3297.
- Antibiotic infusion therapy
- Pain management
- Home total parenteral nutrition (TPN) management
- Multiple sclerosis in-home infusion therapy
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Infusion Center
The Baptist Outpatient Infusion Center is for ambulatory self-care patients who may not require hospitalization, are not eligible for home health care due to insurance constraints or simply prefer being seen in a clinic setting.