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People Home Health specializes in treating people with developmental disabilities and others who have short-term health-care needs.
 

What is Home Health Care?

In a home setting, a nurse with brown bobbed hair wearing a floral print outfit assists a young, dark-haired man with a disability who is smiling and holding a large red building block.

People Home Health, an affiliate of People Inc. provides high-quality and personalized patient care for people with short-term health needs. We are the only agency in Western New York that provides specialized home health care for people with developmental disabilities. Whether you, a loved one or a patient you assist is living with a chronic condition, need a smooth transition from hospital/rehabilitation center to home, recovering from an illness/injury or need extra assistance, highly-skilled staff are available to meet specific needs.

Now accepting referrals for: Physical, occupational and speech therapies. 

Hours: 24-hour accessibility.

Fees: Home Health care is covered by most insurance plans, subject to coverage criteria and in some instances, copays, as well as Medicare and Medicaid.

Who Is Supported?

People 18 years old and older with and without developmental disabilities at home (including certified settings, IRAs and apartment buildings for seniors).

What Services Are Provided?

Intermittent Skilled Nursing; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies; Nutrition and Medical Social Work.

The emphasis is on treating acute conditions by providing brief appropriate house visits. Our highly skilled and compassionate staff work with patients and their families. Our focus is on proven, quality care, which:

  • Specializes in supporting people with developmental disabilities
  • Provides patient care in the comfort of their own home to enhance their wellbeing and regain independence
  • Provides solutions that support seniors to remain in their own apartments and homes
  • Offers more cost effective services than alternative long-term care options 

There are many times that someone would benefit from our People Home Health Services, including: Treatment for new medical diagnoses, such as diabetes, cardiac and lung diseases; wound care and skin breakdown; frequent hospital emergency room visits; after an injury, surgery or hospital stay; age-related conditions and for assistance with medication management.

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Now Accepting Referrals

Attention care coordinators, discharge planners and healthcare professionals: Complete the referral form and fax to 716.566.4988. If you have questions, call 716.874.5600.

To arrange for a presentation (for primary care offices, hospital/nursing home/rehabilitation center staff, discharge planners, social workers), contact Jake Wilkins, RN, vice president, People Home Health Services, at jwilkins@people-inc.org or 716.566.4814.

Information: 716.874.5600
Administrative Offices: 692 Millersport Hwy, Buffalo, NY 14226