Maintain independence with personal care services, wherever you are
What is private duty care?
Your loved one can maintain their independence for as long as possible with the assistance of compassionate professional caregivers. Personal care services create a safe living environment, facilitate rehabilitation, and uphold your family member’s dignity.
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice private duty care services in Kansas and Missouri are delivered at home, at skilled nursing facilities, and more. A doctor’s order is not required to obtain private duty care, so you can begin services with Phoenix Home Care & Hospice as soon as you need them.
Private duty care services from Phoenix are available in increments between two and 24 hours per day. With Phoenix, you decide when your loved one receives care and create a schedule that meets your needs. Choose how often and for how long private duty caregivers visit; we’ll take care of the rest.
Who is private duty care for?
This service is ideal for adults who need support for daily activities, including seniors, post-surgical patients, and those with chronic conditions. Private duty care also benefits family caregivers who need respite and relief to avoid caregiver exhaustion.
Shawna
The team made a difficult experience easier to navigate and always respected our family’s needs.
Monroe
After surgery, I needed skilled nursing and wound care at home. My Phoenix case manager and her team were amazing!
Private Duty Care Services
Exceptional care for your loved one’s physical and emotional needs
Your private duty caregiver quickly familiarizes themselves with your family member’s condition, limitations, and capabilities. Your caregiver also builds a trusting relationship with you and your loved one, and treats them kindly and compassionately.
- Care in multi-hour shifts (from two hours to 24/7 private duty care)
- Respite care to relieve family caregivers
- Basic housekeeping
- Meal planning and cooking
- Grooming and personal hygiene (Bathing, toileting, and dressing)
- Supervision and help with tasks of daily living
- Medication reminders
- Companionship, reading, letter writing, and conversation
- Social outings and transportation
- Pet care
- Concurrent skilled nursing services
- …and more!
Call Phoenix Home Care & Hospice for more information about how private duty care services can help you or your loved one. Ask us about our experiential packages!
Private Duty Care FAQs
What Phoenix locations offer private duty home care?
How is private duty care covered?
This service is paid for out-of-pocket, through a long-term care insurance policy, or with authorized VA benefits.
Is private duty care covered by Medicare and Medicaid?
Medicare and Medicaid do not pay for private duty care. Caregiver services provided through Medicaid authorization fall under in-home caregiver services. Contact us to learn more about Medicare-paid care options.
What is respite care?
Respite care provides temporary relief for a primary family caregiver. The demands of caring for your loved one can be intense, but respite care gives you a much-needed break, whether it’s just for an afternoon or for an extended time away. Respite care is vital for family caregivers; it can restore energy, promote balance, and relieve stress.
Do I need private duty care?
If you want to remain where you’re comfortable rather than transfer to a higher level of care facility, or if you simply need extra support with tasks of daily living, private duty care may be right for you. The patient care experts at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice can help you determine which type of care or health services are best for your situation.
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