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Whether you’re ill or living with a physical challenge, it can be difficult to leave your house to get the care you need. That’s where we come in – Catholic Health’s home care services make life a little easier by bringing our trademark compassionate care to you. Catholic Health provides home care services to those in Erie and Niagara Counties under the Home & Community Based Care umbrella – McAuley Seton Home Care, Mercy Home Care, and the Catholic Health Infusion Pharmacy.
Receiving home care means that a nurse or aid will come to your home to provide healthcare, personal assistance, or other needed services. You may benefit from home care if:
Our award-winning home care agencies bring compassionate care services to a variety of patients, all at different ages and stages of life. Our nurses, home health aides, therapists and other healthcare professionals emphasize the respect that must always be shown to patients and their homes while receiving care.
McAuley Seton is the only home care agency in Western New York with a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). HomeCare Elite, an annual compilation of the most successful home care providers in the United States, has regularly named McAuley Seton to its Top 500 Agencies out of 9,100 nationwide.
Specialized rehab services offered in the comfort of the patient’s home include physical therapy, occupational therapy, wound therapy, speech therapy, and services of licensed social workers and registered dietitians.
Our nursing aides at Mercy Home Care provide assistance with daily living activities, or those essential skills that satisfy our most basic needs. From housekeeping tasks to personal grooming habits and daily companionship, we’re there to support you when you need it most in your life.
LIFE is an adult care program for participants that still live at home, but may also be in need of more supervised care. Our services promote a healthy, engaging lifestyle for adults – the right kind of care, made available at just the right time.
Our home care services include specialized post-op care from cardiac surgery, as well as disease management for conditions like congestive heart failure, COPD, pneumonia, and other cardiopulmonary diseases.
Catholic Health’s own infusion pharmacy provides compassionate care for patients receiving IV therapy services.
Nurse-Family Partnership creates a unique support system for first-time mothers, with the belief that our services create a better future for both mom and baby. Our program fosters trust between participating mothers and our trained nurses, who provide assistance throughout pregnancy, and up until the child’s second birthday.
Our home care nurses are passionate about providing comprehensive home care to both mom and baby, especially in cases of high-risk postpartum or if your baby requires extra care.
Palliative care provides medical care and relief from the pain and stress of a chronic or terminal illness while receiving qualified skilled services. Palliative care at home can reduce hospital visits by bringing your nurses and doctors to you when you are ill but it’s not an emergency.
Learn more about Catholic Health’s palliative care services, call (716) 685-4870 to speak to our palliative care clinical manager.
Spiritual care is offered by our team of professional chaplains and pastoral associates – part of your care team. These caregivers provide spiritual, emotional, and psychological support to patients and families of all denominations.
Catholic Health home response is your direct link to emergency help – whether at home or on the go. With just the push of a button, you’ll instantly be connected to one of our highly-trained emergency response specialists.
Catholic Health’s Home & Community Based Care agencies work together to ensure that patients receive care when and where they need it most. Successful patient outcomes are at the heart of our compassionate care. Learn more about what each team of skilled home care professionals does to support one another.
McAuley-Seton Home Care is a certified home health agency that provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work and home health aide services to patients who are recovering from a hospital stay, injury or illness, or require regular assistance with a medical condition.
Mercy Home Care is a licensed home care agency that provides personal care assistance, including assistance with daily living activities and home response services.
Catholic Health Infusion Pharmacy provides home infusion, retail and oral pharmacy services.
Annually, Catholic Health Home Care provides:
If your health insurance plan doesn’t cover home care or you are unable to afford home care, you may qualify to receive discounted or free care.
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