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Medical Social Services

Medical social workers support patients with chronic illnesses, surgery recovery, or injury by providing emotional support, advocacy, and resources. They navigate healthcare systems, connect families with community resources, and coordinate care plans for comprehensive support.
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Navigating Illness with Our Workers

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Accurate Care Home Health medical social workers offer guidance and support as you navigate the complexities of managing an illness or injury, addressing social, financial, and psychological aspects of recovery to help you achieve your goals. For instance, our home care social workers identify unmet social needs hindering your ability to manage your condition, such as transportation challenges or medication affordability.

We also provide assistance with mental health issues like depression or anxiety affecting chronic illness management.
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What Does A Medical Social Worker Do?

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Home health social worker coordinates with you, your healthcare providers and other team members to ensure you receive tailored care. Their role includes:

Counseling for emotional or mental health concerns

Support with coping skills

Tailored health & wellness education for patients

Help accessing health insurance coverage

Referrals to helpful community resources

Help with planning for long-term care

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Social Worker is an Option for You

Navigating illness or recuperating from surgery or injury can feel like a daunting journey. Our dedicated team of home health social workers is here to guide you through managing your condition or facilitating your recovery process. For further information, reach out to us or consult your physician to determine your eligibility for home health care services.
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Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for in-home care social services, certain eligibility criteria must be met, includinga physician's order for skilled nursing or physical, occupational, or speech therapy,as well as the following requirements:
The need for skilled care, such as nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, or ongoing occupational therapy.
Facing challenges leaving home without assistance or having a medical condition that renders leaving home unsafe without support, such as assistance from another individual or mobility aids like a walker or wheelchair.
Being under the care of a physician who has devised a home health plan of care for you.

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Exceptional Service for the northern Chicago Suburbs

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Servicing the northern Chicago suburbs - including Cook, Lake and McHenry Counties - the experienced team of medical professionals of Accurate Care Home Health works directly with discharge planners, case managers, physicians, and assisted living facilities to provide seamless, compliant care that keeps patients safe and healthy at home or at a facility.

We understand the importance of efficiency, compliance, and communication in your institution’s operations, and we are here to make it easy for you.
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Need Assistance with Health Challenges? Refer a Patient or a Family Member.

Our referral process is simple and quick. By filling out our secure form, youor your family member will gain access to the compassionate care andassistance you deserve.
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Have Questions About In-Home Social Services Aid?

Delve into our FAQs to discover more about the support, resources, and assistance provided by our compassionate and skilled social workers tailored to your unique needs.

What Types of Social Services Are Offered in In-Home Assistance?

How Can In-Home Support Social Services Benefit Me or My Dear Person?

What Qualifications Do Social Workers Have to Provide In-Home Help Services?

How Do I Know If I or My Dear Person Qualify for In-Home Social Services Aid?

Can In-Home Support Social Services Help with Financial Assistance?

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Take the First Step Toward Better Outcomes and Better Care

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When you choose Accurate Care Home Health, you’re not just choosing a provider - you’re choosing better outcomes for your patients.

Whether you're a hospital discharge planner or an assisted living facility, we make the transition to home care easy and efficient. Contact us today to ensure your patients receive the expert medical care they deserve.
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