Home Health Care
Services
Vital to continued independence for seniors is the availability of in-home nursing services. Sometimes there is need for a nurse, sometimes for a homemaker, sometimes a companion. Family members who are caregivers need respite from their tasks, too. The agencies that follow offer a broad range of services, at various prices.
California Employment Development Department
1204 E Street, Marysville, CA 95901
530/ 741-4216
Services Provided:
Maintains list of qualified people who perform various levels of Health Care and Service. Is sometimes able to find live-in companions and caregivers.
Eligibility Requirements: None.
Fees or Charges: Wages determined by level of care and number of hours.
MAXIM Home Health
Services
1445 Butte House Re. Suite G.
Yuba City CA 95993
530/671-7900
Services Provided:
Provides RN's LVNs, LPNs and home health aides throughout the state. Works with families to provide long-distance as well as local care.
Eligibility Requirements: None.
Fees or Charges: Varies with level of patient-need and length of care.
Professional Health
Services
530 / xxx-xxxx
Contact Person:
Services Provided:
Maintains a list of independent caregivers wishing to be hired as homemaker aides, housekeepers, compainions and personal care providers and nursing homes. Works to find placement for persons needing continuing care after hospitalization, or who need help finding community nursing resources. Also has listing of people who transport on a private basis. References have been checked. Client may obtain bonding if desired.
Fees or Charges:
Prices vary, depending on level of care, for in-home services. Convalescent hospital and nursing home fees negotiated according to Medi-Cal eligibility and other considerations. Elta Barber does this service on a volunteer basis. There are no charges for her service.
Eligibility Requirements: None.
Hours 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. M-F
Pacific Infusion
Care
1670 Sierra Avenue, Suite 402, Yuba City, CA 95993
530 / 755-0623
800 / 303-0623
fax: 530 / 755-0394
Services Provided:
Home intravenous therapy as alternative to hospitalization, provided by registered nurses and clinical pharmacists. Managed by patient's physician. Includes nutritional support, IV antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy, blood transfusions, hydrational and electrolyte therapy, and pain management.
Eligibility Requirements: Need of services.
Fees or Charges:
Accepts Medi-Cal,Medicare, CCS, private pay, primary and secondary health insurances. Will negotiate rates for self-pay.
Progressive Home
Care
1670 Sierra Avenue, Suite 303, Yuba City, CA 95993
530 / 755-0623
Services Provided:
Intermittent care and instruction to meet medical needs at home for people under care of a physician. Patient education on nutrition and medications. Pain control and symptom management. Diabetes training and management. Home IV therapies. Pharmacy services and delivery. RNs and home health aides for short-term bathing and care. Physical therapy. Medical Social Workers.
Eligibility Requirements: None.
Fees or Charges:
Accepts Medi-Cal,Medicare, private pay, primary and secondary health insurances. Will bill insurance directly. Will negotiate rates for self-pay.
Fremont-Rideout Home
Health
319 G Street, P.O. Box 2128 , Marysville, CA 95901
530 / 749-4386
6841 Marysville Road, Browns Valley , CA. 95918
530 / 692-1410 or 675-2201
Contact Person: Mary Andreason
Services Provided:
Provides intermittent care in the home under physician's orders. Care provided by skilled nurses, home health aides. Works with patients and families to help each patient be as comfortable and independent as possible. Wound care and disease management, injections and intravenous medications. Treatment may include injections, catheter changes, supervision of medications, EKGs, physical and occupational, speech therapy as prescribed.
Fees or Charges:
Medicare, Medi-Cal, private insurance, private payment. Fremont-Rideout will process insurance claim forms.
Hours: 8 AM to 9 PM 7 days a week. Registered Nurse on call 24 hours.
Tri-County Respite
Service
144 Gibson Ave., Yuba City, CA 95991
530 / 755-3500
Contact Person: Dianne Rose, Executive Director
Services Provided:
Periodic temporary relief for families with developmentally disabled or brain-impaired member.
Eligibility Requirements:
Referral from Del Oro Regional Center (1-800 / 635-0220) or Alta Regional Center (530 / 674-3070).
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., direct contact. Phone machine all other times. Services provided 4 to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, depending on availability of Respite Workers.
Joshaun Respite
Care
125 East 10th Street, Marysville, CA 95901
530/742-1858
This service is available at Joshaun Care Home. Patient is admitted as if for long-term care, completing all paperwork. Requires physician's report to be completed, verifying that this is an appropriate placement for level of care. Once paperwork is completed, patient may be admitted and released as needed.
Cost and Fees: $80 per day, subject to bed availability.
NOTE: At the time of printing no day care facilities have been found in our communities. There are several day care providers in Sacramento, however. These are listed on page 34. People needing day care for frail or ill elderly might check with Employment Development Department or Yuba College Career Placement Center to locate caregivers.. Darla Adams, at the Senior Center, may have the name of someone on file. Her number is 674-2450. Of course, the Home Health Agencies can also provide temporary help.
Freemont-Rideout Home
Infusion Program
414 G Street, Marysville, CA 95901
530/749-4629
Services Provided: Intravenous medication including PPN, antibiotic therapy, pain management, chemotherapy and hydration.
Yuba College
North Beale Road, Marysville, CA 95901
530/741-6790
Contact Person: Sue Mannshardt
Services Provided: Placement center operates as a referral service only, for student nurses and home health aides who sign up for job placement while in training or after completion. Also for housekeeping and transportation services as well. Attempt to do job matching and paper screening.
Valley Hospice
319 G Street, Marysville, California 95901
530 /749-4368
6841 Marysville Road, Browns Valley, CA 95918
530/675-2051, 692-1410
Contact Person: Evelyn Barnhart
Services Provided:
Medical Services as directed by primary physician, assistance with nursing care, reduction of impact of pain and other symptoms. On-call support available 24 hours per day. On-going emotional, spiritual support and counseling. Bereavement follow-up.
Eligibility Requirements:
Terminal prognosis, no longer pursuing curative treatment, physician approval, residence within service area, presence of primary caregiver in the home.
Fees or Charges: Medicare, Medi-Cal, insurance accepted, no charge to patient.
Andermac, Inc.
2626 Live Oak Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95991
530/674-1806, 1-800/824-0214
Service Provided:
Distributes Hygenique Plus, a portable whirlpool sitz bath/bidet for persons who suffer from incontinence, hemorrhoids, perineal surgeries and other hygiene problems. Adapts to bathroom faucet.
Butte Home Care &
Hospice
2721 Olive Highway, Suite 6, Oroville, CA 95966
530/533-6291
Home Health nursing, Home Health aides, Medical Social Services, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy. Special programs in Rehabilitation, Diabetes Management, Wound/Ostomy care, Pulmonary Management, Psychiatric Program. Medicare Certified, accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Main office in Chico,916/895-0462. All hospice services also available.
Coulsa Community Hospital
Home Health
346 5th Street, Suite 200, Colusa, CA 95932
530/458-2075
Contact Person: Georgeanne Hulbert, RN
All services as listed in other home health agencies. Also JCAHO Accredited. Also
has referral service for home attendants, housekeepers and errand people.
Home Health Care
Management, Inc.
1215 Plumas Street, Suite 1201
530/671-1143
Services Provided:
Intermittent home care: Intermittent services are mostly Medicare funded. Nurses come to home to give insulin and other injections and offer a full range of home care services. Speech, occupational, physical therapists.
Respite care : CHP Plus is the name of the other service this company offers. Provide live-in respite care for families. Home making services, nurses up to 24 hr. day--ventilator patients, etc. Respite care on hourly basis for CNA, $14.00 hr. Home makers $10.50 an hour.
IHS Home Care
1670 Sierra Avenue, Suite 501 Yuba City, CA 95993
530/751-8484
Contact Person: Pam Heffington
Services Provided: Skilled nursing, home health aides, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social worker.
Another branch of the company can provide respite care. This part of the company is in Sacramento and can be reached at 916/448-4040.
California Health
Professionals
1215 Plumas Street, Suite 1201, Yuba City, CA 95991
530/674-1193, fax 751-8108
Contact Person: Carol Van Ness
Services Provided: Intermittent short term and extended long term skilled nursing services, and personal bedside care provided by certified home health aides. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and holidays. Physical, occupational and speech therapists are available for evaluation and rehabilitation. All services are under the direction of a registered nurse. Social Workers and Psychologists are available to assist health care team.
California Health Professionals Plus: Finds solutions to fit your needs. Homemaking, attendants, respite care on an hourly basis as well as longer term. Live-in to assist with personal care.
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