Providers and Referrals
Overview
Barberry Ridge Home Health is trusted and respected for the high quality services provided and focus on providing the most appropriate in-home care.
Whether you are a physician, mid-level practitioner, discharge planner, social worker or senior care provider, we understand the challenges around support of patients in the home or at a facility. To assist, starting at the time of referral the team at Barberry Ridge keeps providers and others updated on status, type of services provided and outcomes. A collaborative plan of care that may include companionship, assistance with transportation, housekeeping, ADL needs and more will be the basis for services delivered and communication about the client.
Care Team Benefits
Physicians
Agency staff supervised by a registered nurse
Priority focus on admission/readmission avoidance
Medication adherence; increasing compliance
Decreasing falls; increasing safety
Meaningful and actionable communication on client condition when desired
Discharge Planner or Social Worker
Discharge with confidence knowing instructions/orders will be incorporated in home care plans
Available to meet with families before the patient leaves the facility
Available to provide transportation home if needed
Assisted Living, Personal Care or Independent Living Facility
Residents able to remain in place as needs change
Facilitation of successful transitions home from respite care
Transportation when the facility cannot provide
Meaningful/actionable communication to directors of nursing or charge nurses upon departure or as needed
Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Agency/Facility
Assistance with exercise plan and other activities
Home safety assessments standard with start of service
Active support of quality measures and payer status
Visit, email or call (412) 536-1871 Barberry Ridge Home Health for more information.
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much
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