CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCY (CHHA)

“I was so impressed by everyone that came to my home to help me. Everyone was so

kind, considerate and helpful. I would recommend the VNA of LI to anyone. Please

personally thank all the wonderful people who helped me.” Read more testimonials.

The Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island's Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) offers a wide range of comprehensive home health care services to clients and their families. Quality care is coordinated by our team of professionals to maximize a client's potential and to provide the necessary care and education in the home environment. Our professional care team includes Registered Nurses, Physical Therapists, Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Nutritionists, Medical Social Workers and Certified Home Health Aides.

Our care team is supported by a variety of important staff and services to help clients be as independent as possible and to maintain a supportive home setting. At times the VNA of LI contracts with outside vendors to provide professional and support services for our clients.

Our CHHA is authorized to serve Medicare beneficiaries, Medicaid recipients and those in need of short-term, skilled nursing care. We provide:

• Nursing services
• Physical, Occupational and Speech therapies
• Social work
• Nutritional services
• Home Health Aide services

• Medical supplies
• Equipment/appliances for home use

Client Eligibility

Recognized as a leader in home health care on Long Island, the VNA of LI offers a wide array of services to eligible individuals and families with medical or social needs in Nassau and Queens Counties, without regard to race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, sexual preference or disability.

Service Areas

Payment Options

Certified Home Health Agency services are covered in whole or part by:

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private Insurance (including HMO’s)
• Private Pay
• Charity Care is available for those who qualify

Referrals

Referrals for services may come from a variety of sources including physicians, hospital discharge planners, caregivers, family members, or individuals who are seeking care for themselves.

To make a referral to the Visiting Nurse Association of Long Island, please:

CALL our Intake RN's

at 1-(800) 237-0884 or (516) 739-1270

or

FAX a Referral Form* to (516) 739-1162.

Contact Information

For more information, please call our Intake RN's at 1-(800) 237-0884. They are available to help you and answer any questions you may have.