Our dedication to your healing, well-being and education will allow you the opportunity to enjoy the best possible quality of life in the comfort of your own home. We have built a reputation of excellence, achieving a “Magnet” designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
UF Health Shands HomeCare
UF Health Shands HomeCare is a comprehensive home health and personal care agency. We are devoted to helping you maintain an independent lifestyle where you are most comfortable – in your own home.
UF Health Shands HomeCare is there for you when you need:
- Medical treatment at home while recovering from surgery.
- On-going care for long-term illness.
- Disease and/or medication management.
- Continuing care after a stay in a rehab facility.
- Help with daily living tasks
Services
HomeCare provides services in 16 counties in north central and northeast Florida. We offer a variety of programs individualized for every patient.
Here is a list of services UF Health Shands HomeCare can provide in the home:
- Skilled nursing care
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social work
- Home health aide services
- Telehealth monitoring
Pathway Programs
The pathway program assist with:
- Disease management, such as heart failure, diabetes and COPD
- Orthopaedic recovery
- Wound care
- IV therapy
- Medication management
- Fall risk assessment
- Caregiver assistance and education
- Improvement of patient well-being
Insurance
Many of our services are covered under health insurance plans and Medicare.
UF Health Shands HomeCare is part of the UF Health family. UF Health is among the most respected health systems in the southeast, meeting the high standards of the Joint Commission, the leading independent accrediting body in the healthcare industry.
More Information
If you would like more information about UF Health Shands HomeCare and you live in Alachua, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Bradford, Union, Putnam, Lafayette, Columbia, Suwannee, Hamilton or Marion counties, please call:
- (352) 265-0789 or toll free at (800) 999-2189
- Licensed in Florida #HHA 21054096