OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health

OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health offers Home Health.

OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health is located at 444 West Union Street, Suite C in Athens, Ohio.

OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health carries a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 9 Google reviews. Reviewers of this Athens home health agency mostly describe polite, caring, professional staff, and one therapist is praised for individualized post-operative physical therapy. One reviewer reported rude treatment from a wound care nurse. The review pool is small, with a 4.4 Google rating from 9 ratings. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

Yes. OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.5 out of 5 stars.

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact OhioHealth, Athens, Home Health directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.