Home Health

North Memorial Home Health

North Memorial Home Health, a service of North Memorial for over 30 years, provides patient care in the comfort of one's own home or assisted living environment. Our professionals will assist you in determining what your home care needs are and set up a plan of care to address those needs. We emphasize working together with the patient, family and doctor to create a care plan that meets the patient's needs.

We hold Medicare certification, Minnesota state licensure and are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). This assures patients of the high standard of care that North Memorial Home Health offers. Our staff is carefully chosen. All of our experienced professionals are fully licensed, trained and bonded.

Referrals for home health services can be made by physicians, hospital and nursing home discharge planners, assisted living staff, social workers, family members, friends, patients themselves and other agencies. Our nursing staff coordinates patient care with physicians, insurance companies and other community resources.

For more information please call:
North Memorial Home Health: 763.520.3917

North Memorial Home Health Services
North Memorial Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services designed for short-term care. Our rehabilitation specialists bring expertise along with the most recent technology to treat weakness, discomfort, neuropathy and lymphedema. Our staff is respectful of and honors patient and family choices, care giving and decision-making.

Our services include:

  • Skilled nursing care
  • Rehabilitation therapy (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy)
  • Social work
  • IV therapy
  • Wound care
  • Palliative (comfort) care
  • Home health aide
  • Care management
  • Telehealth
  • Medication monitoring
  • Hospice

Palliative Home Health
Palliative Home Health Care serves individuals with advanced or serious diseases (such as cancer, congestive heart failure, or emphysema). The goal of palliative care is to help individuals experience the best possible quality of life regardless of their need for other medical care. Home visits are provided to you by a Nurse, Social Worker, Home Health Aide or Therapist, who work with your physician to:

  • Manage distressing symptoms
  • Enhance support for patient and family
  • Assist with planning for ongoing care and needs
  • Palliative care is provided throughout the course of an illness and can be offered at any stage in any illness

Guidelines for Admission to North Memorial Home Health Skilled Services

  • Signed physician's order
  • Patient requires skilled nursing care
  • Patient is home-bound or experiences a very "taxing effort" to leave home
  • Patient may be receiving TPN, chemotherapy, radiation, dialysis, transfusions, IVs or wound care
  • Patient needs teaching of a disease process that has caused recurrent hospitalizations and medication management

Paying for Your Care
Medicare, Medical Assistance, most long term care plans and private insurance plans cover many home care services that a physician has ordered. Our knowledgeable admissions staff can describe services in detail and assist you in contacting your insurance company to learn the details of your home health coverage. Please call 763. 520.3917 to learn more.

Why call North Memorial Home Health?

  • Experienced staff that will provide support, knowledge and assistance to help keep the patient safe in the comfort of their home
  • Serves the Minneapolis and surrounding suburban areas
  • Our experienced staff receives ongoing continuing education to maintain their skill levels
  • Patients and their families will receive education to aid in understanding their disease and treatment
  • Patients receive care based on best practices and incorporating cutting edge technology to daily monitor and treat the patient's condition
  • Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)

Getting Started
A Registered Nurse Case Manager will assess the patient's needs to determine the appropriate amount and frequency of care required. The nurse works with the patient, family and physician to develop a personalized plan of care.

For more information please call:
North Memorial Home Health Intake Nurses 763.520.3917

North Memorial Home Health
3500 France Ave North, Ste 101
Robbinsdale, MN 55422