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What Is Private Duty Home Care?

Private Duty Home Care is a way for a loved one to get support without leaving the comfort of home, providing a sense of independence.

Our affordable services can be utilized for a long- or short-term period based on your needs. We are licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and participate in Long-Term Care Insurance plans.

What We Provide

Personal Care by a Direct Care Partner or Aide

  • Shower/bed bath/sponge bath
  • Shampoo/comb/set/style hair
  • Skin care
  • Dress/undress
  • Toileting/change of undergarment
  • Oral hygiene
  • Foot care

Home Support by a Direct Care Partner or Aide

  • Light housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping/errands

Nursing by an RN for Non-Medical Services

  • Wellness check including vital signs
  • Medication orders/refills
  • Medication/pill caddy fill

Special Services

  • Care coordination
  • Assistance with bill paying
  • Transportation/accompaniment to appointments

Other By a Direct Care Partner or Aide

  • Bowel/bladder training
  • Medication reminders
  • Assistance with self-administered medications
  • Meal preparation
  • Passive range of motion (ROM) exercises
  • Assistance with feeding
  • Transferring/ambulation assistance
  • Respite care

Need more information?
For more information, call Excela Health Home Care,
724-689-1800 or toll free, 1-800-427-1400.

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