CharterCare Home Health Services

Address

50 Maude Street
Providence, RI 02908

(401) 456-2273

http://www.chartercare.org/home-health-services

Description:

CharterCARE Home Health Services is a hospital-based visiting nurse service licensed by the Department of Health, accredited by the Joint Commission. Initially established as Roger Williams Medical Center Home Care in 1987, fully licensed, Medicare and Medicaid-certified, home health agency. Offers services performed by skilled nurses, CNAs, certified rehabilitation specialists, medical social workers, and registered dieticians.

Description

CharterCare will assign a specially trained Rhode Island certified nursing assistant (CNA) to help with personal care. Working under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or rehabilitation specialist, CNAs may assist with or perform a variety of supportive and personal care functions including but not limited to the following: Bathing and grooming Oral hygiene Hair care Shaving *Physician-ordered exercise Ambulation Encourage compliance with the rehabilitation plan *All exercise programs are taught and overseen by a registered rehabilitation specialist

Availability

Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

Hours

24/7

Required Documents

Varies

Eligibility

Varies

Fees

Accepts most insurance

Intake Procedure

Call First

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    401-456-2273
    Name:
    Main Phone
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-2800.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    CharterCARE visiting nurse service is unique in that the clinical staff practices primary nursing. They will systematically assess, plan, deliver, and continually evaluate an individualized plan of care for each patient. Skilled Care: Clinical staff provides skilled training in the use, care and management of various medical devices including; G-tubes, J-tubes and foley catheters. We provide training in and assistance with injection therapy, oxygen therapy, ostomy care, tracheostomy care, the administration of insulin for diabetics, medication management, disease management and wound care. Advance Wound Care Every one of our nurses has been trained and is proficient in performing negative pressure wound therapy, a state of the art technology proven to significantly reduce healing time for chronic wounds. (ie: Wound Vac, Renosys and Engenex). Telemonitoring Our telemonitoring program is an adjunct to nursing visits and physician care. Upon the physician order, equipment is installed in the home for the patient. The equipment allows the patient to take daily measurements of weight, blood pressure, pulse and oxygen saturation. Results are monitored daily by an RN. Nutritional Services CharterCARE Home Health utilizes registered dieticians (RDs), food and nutrition experts who have met American Dietetic Association (ADA) criteria to earn the RD credential. RDs are available to assess a patient's nutritional needs, develop and implement nutrition programs, and evaluate and report the results.

    Availability

    Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

    Hours

    24/7

    Required Documents

    Varies

    Eligibility

    Varies

    Fees

    Accepts most insurance

    Intake Procedure

    Call First

    Service Area

    Statewide

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Rhode Island

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      401-456-2273
      Name:
      Main Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-2800.3100) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Occupational Therapy The goal of occupational therapy is to help the patient regain maximum use of his/her upper extremities by improving arm strength, upper body flexibility and hand coordination. Our therapists have experience working with repetitive stress injuries, stroke limitations, and a variety of chronic conditions including arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

      Availability

      Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

      Hours

      24/7

      Required Documents

      Varies

      Eligibility

      Varies

      Fees

      Accepts most insurance

      Intake Procedure

      Call First

      Service Area

      Statewide

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Rhode Island

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        401-456-2273
        Name:
        Main Phone
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6200) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Physical Therapy The goal of physical therapy is to restore the patient to his/her maximum physical strength, flexibility, coordination, and independence. Our registered PTs begin by assessing the patient's physical functions and mobility and consulting with the physician to develop personalized treatment plans. Rehabilitative services are available for post-operative joint replacements, musculoskeletal trauma, orthopedic problems, and neurological disorders.

        Availability

        Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

        Hours

        24/7

        Required Documents

        Varies

        Eligibility

        Varies

        Fees

        Accepts most insurance

        Intake Procedure

        Call First

        Service Area

        Statewide

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Rhode Island

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          401-456-2273
          Name:
          Main Phone
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6600) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Description

          Speech Therapy Speech therapy is prescribed to help patients who are experiencing difficulty speaking, communicating their thoughts, or swallowing. Our speech pathologists often treat patients with neurodegenerative diseases, memory and movement disorders, traumatic brain injury and stroke limitations. They begin by assessing the patient's speech, hearing, language, and swallowing abilities and then plan, implement, and evaluate a course of therapy.

          Availability

          Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

          Hours

          24/7

          Required Documents

          Varies

          Eligibility

          Varies

          Fees

          Accepts most insurance

          Intake Procedure

          Call First

          Service Area

          Statewide

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Rhode Island

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            401-456-2273
            Name:
            Main Phone
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-8000.8000-820) and related services within the Service Tree.

            General Information

            Hours:

            24/7

            Intake Process:

            Call First

            Program Fees:

            Accepts most insurance

            Eligibility:

            Varies

            Is Shelter?

            No

            Miscellaneous

            AKA:

            Roger Williams Medical Center Home Care

            Related Resource

            Date of Official Change:

            March 9, 2022

            Legal Status:

            Profit

            Year Incorporated:

            1987

            Description

            CharterCare will assign a specially trained Rhode Island certified nursing assistant (CNA) to help with personal care. Working under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or rehabilitation specialist, CNAs may assist with or perform a variety of supportive and personal care functions including but not limited to the following: Bathing and grooming Oral hygiene Hair care Shaving *Physician-ordered exercise Ambulation Encourage compliance with the rehabilitation plan *All exercise programs are taught and overseen by a registered rehabilitation specialist

            Availability

            Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

            Hours

            24/7

            Required Documents

            Varies

            Eligibility

            Varies

            Fees

            Accepts most insurance

            Intake Procedure

            Call First

            Service Area

            Statewide

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Rhode Island

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              401-456-2273
              Name:
              Main Phone
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-2800.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              CharterCARE visiting nurse service is unique in that the clinical staff practices primary nursing. They will systematically assess, plan, deliver, and continually evaluate an individualized plan of care for each patient. Skilled Care: Clinical staff provides skilled training in the use, care and management of various medical devices including; G-tubes, J-tubes and foley catheters. We provide training in and assistance with injection therapy, oxygen therapy, ostomy care, tracheostomy care, the administration of insulin for diabetics, medication management, disease management and wound care. Advance Wound Care Every one of our nurses has been trained and is proficient in performing negative pressure wound therapy, a state of the art technology proven to significantly reduce healing time for chronic wounds. (ie: Wound Vac, Renosys and Engenex). Telemonitoring Our telemonitoring program is an adjunct to nursing visits and physician care. Upon the physician order, equipment is installed in the home for the patient. The equipment allows the patient to take daily measurements of weight, blood pressure, pulse and oxygen saturation. Results are monitored daily by an RN. Nutritional Services CharterCARE Home Health utilizes registered dieticians (RDs), food and nutrition experts who have met American Dietetic Association (ADA) criteria to earn the RD credential. RDs are available to assess a patient's nutritional needs, develop and implement nutrition programs, and evaluate and report the results.

              Availability

              Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

              Hours

              24/7

              Required Documents

              Varies

              Eligibility

              Varies

              Fees

              Accepts most insurance

              Intake Procedure

              Call First

              Service Area

              Statewide

              Geography Served

                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

              • Rhode Island

                Telephone Numbers

                Number:
                401-456-2273
                Name:
                Main Phone
                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LT-2800.3100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                Description

                Occupational Therapy The goal of occupational therapy is to help the patient regain maximum use of his/her upper extremities by improving arm strength, upper body flexibility and hand coordination. Our therapists have experience working with repetitive stress injuries, stroke limitations, and a variety of chronic conditions including arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

                Availability

                Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

                Hours

                24/7

                Required Documents

                Varies

                Eligibility

                Varies

                Fees

                Accepts most insurance

                Intake Procedure

                Call First

                Service Area

                Statewide

                Geography Served

                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                • Rhode Island

                  Telephone Numbers

                  Number:
                  401-456-2273
                  Name:
                  Main Phone
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6200) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Physical Therapy The goal of physical therapy is to restore the patient to his/her maximum physical strength, flexibility, coordination, and independence. Our registered PTs begin by assessing the patient's physical functions and mobility and consulting with the physician to develop personalized treatment plans. Rehabilitative services are available for post-operative joint replacements, musculoskeletal trauma, orthopedic problems, and neurological disorders.

                  Availability

                  Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

                  Hours

                  24/7

                  Required Documents

                  Varies

                  Eligibility

                  Varies

                  Fees

                  Accepts most insurance

                  Intake Procedure

                  Call First

                  Service Area

                  Statewide

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Rhode Island

                    Telephone Numbers

                    Number:
                    401-456-2273
                    Name:
                    Main Phone
                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-6600) and related services within the Service Tree.

                    Description

                    Speech Therapy Speech therapy is prescribed to help patients who are experiencing difficulty speaking, communicating their thoughts, or swallowing. Our speech pathologists often treat patients with neurodegenerative diseases, memory and movement disorders, traumatic brain injury and stroke limitations. They begin by assessing the patient's speech, hearing, language, and swallowing abilities and then plan, implement, and evaluate a course of therapy.

                    Availability

                    Service may begin 24-48 hours after referral

                    Hours

                    24/7

                    Required Documents

                    Varies

                    Eligibility

                    Varies

                    Fees

                    Accepts most insurance

                    Intake Procedure

                    Call First

                    Service Area

                    Statewide

                    Geography Served

                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                    • Rhode Island

                      Telephone Numbers

                      Number:
                      401-456-2273
                      Name:
                      Main Phone
                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LR-8000.8000-820) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Address Listings

                      Mailing

                      50 Maude Street
                      Providence, RI 02908

                      Physical (Primary)

                      50 Maude Street
                      Providence, RI 02908

                      Phone Numbers

                      Main Phone

                      (401) 456-2273

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