Nursing staff
- Behavioral health registered nurses
- Certified nurses assistants (CNAs)
- Licensed practical nurses (LPNs)
- Registered nurses (RNs)
- Wound care and ostomy certified nurses
Home Health Care from Brooks
Access the highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals at Brooks in home for physical rehabilitation and medical support after an injury, surgery or illness.
The Brooks Home Health Care division focuses on providing highly skilled home health care with a personal touch. We are Medicare and ACHC-Certified Home Care Agency with stellar patient care and outcomes.
Areas served
As one of the largest home health care agencies in Florida, our skilled nurses and therapists are available across 23 counties in North and Central Florida:
Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Lafayette, Lake, Levy, Marion, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns, Sumter, Suwanee, Volusia and Union.
Multi-disciplinary home health team
We employ the most qualified nursing and therapy staff, ensuring our patients have the best chance to recover and regain independence. Our team is committed to providing an excellent experience with every visit. Available home health clinicians include:
Therapy staff
- Lymphedema-certified therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Physical therapists
- Respiratory therapists
- Speech therapists
Support staff
- Home health aides
- Social workers
Patient Story: Keshia Stirgus walks again after being wheelchair bound for three years
After complications from sciatica and congestive heart failure left Keshia Stirgus using a wheelchair, she turned to Brooks Home Health to help rebuild her strength and independence. She had one meaningful goal in mind: walking down the aisle at her wedding vow renewal.
Expert medical and physical rehabilitation services
Our highly trained healthcare professionals are available to provide a variety of medical and therapy care for individuals who are needing support after discharge from a hospital or post-acute facility, are post surgery or homebound due to an illness or condition. We provide the following services across a multi-disciplinary care team:
Nursing services
- Cardiac care
- Cognitive and Dementia care
- Coordination of care
- Diabetes care
- Disease and pain management
- IV Therapy
- Medication monitoring and education
- Ostomy care
- Oxygen patients
- Respiratory care
- Wound dressing and care
Physical therapy services
- Balance and coordination
- Fall prevention
- Functional mobility training
- Gait training
- Home safety
- Patient and caregiver education
- Post-fracture therapy
- Post joint replacement therapy
- Strengthening
Occupational therapy services
- Activities of daily living retraining
- Adaptive equipment
- Cognitive training
- Energy conservation
- Home safety
- Low vision training
- Patient and caregiver education
- Stroke patient education
Speech therapy services
- Cognitive training
- Home safety
- Patient and caregiver education
- Motor speech treatment
- Laryngoscopy services
- Post Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke) therapy
- Speech difficulty
- Swallowing difficulty
Medical social services
- Community resource provider
- Financial assistance
- Placement in facilities
- Support groups
Telehealth services
- Home-based monitoring for blood pressure, oxygen saturation, weight and pulse data
- Virtual visits available
Additional home care services
In order to best serve our patients, Brooks offers a continuum of options for home care to reduce hospital admissions and help you or your loved one recover in the comfort of home.
Brooks Belle
This service is offered to patients at risk of hospital readmission while receiving services from Brooks Home Health.
Brooks Belle reduces hospital readmissions by providing:
- Emergency push-button on-the-go access to help 24/7
- 24/7 monitoring by a Medical Call Center
- Cellular communication that works across the United States
- No landline or cellphone needed
- Isolation calls/cognitive support
- Unlimited emergent and non-emergent utilization
Nonmedical in home care
If you are looking for assistance in daily living, Brooks’ Custom Care division provides companionship, respite services and light-duty support around the home.
Services include:
- Activities, companionship, respite care and much more
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Meal prep
- Mobility, transfer and positioning assistance
- Transportation
Home health FAQs
What is home health care?
Home Health provides medically necessary skilled care in the home. These services require a physician’s order and are intended for individuals who cannot easily leave their home to receive the care they need. Licensed practitioners deliver all services and can include things like: skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy or social services.
These services promote, maintain, and/or restore health and minimize the effects of illness and disability.
How to pay for home health
Services are covered by most Medicare plans, Tricare, VA and commercial insurance to qualified recipients. The services can also be paid privately. Find a list of our accepted insurances here.
Do I need a doctor's order to receive home health care?
Yes. Your physician will prescribe home health services and partner with us to ensure you are receiving the level of care that you need to recover.
Request care
To view the insurance providers Brooks Home Health contracts with, please visit our insurance page. Our referral process is fast, easy and flexible. Providers, patients and caregivers can contact us a variety of ways:
(844) 238-0066
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