Home Health / Hospice
“Quality Health Care Provided in the Home”

Home Care Services at St. Joseph's offers four in-home health care programs to serve you. For further information on any of these programs, contact the Home Care Department at (701) 456-4378.

Home Health
Home Health provides intermittent and short-term services for patients who need skilled care but do not require hospitalization or nursing home placement. Home Health is JCAHO Accredited, Medicare Certified and Licensed by the State of North Dakota.
 

We help Home Health patients remain in their homes by providing the following skilled care:

• Nursing
• Certified Nurses Aide
• Wound/Enterostomal Care
• IV Therapy
• Maternity Follow-Up
• Pedicures/Foot Care
• Medication Management
• Physical Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Respiratory Consultation
• Dietary Consultation
• Pharmaceutical Consultation
• Social Support Services

Heartland Hospice
Heartland Hospice provides healthcare, education and support to terminally ill clients, their families and caregivers. The program advocates home care with pain management and symptom control, which enables the patient to remain alert, pain free and as active as they can within the limitations of their disease. Heartland Hospice is JCAHO Accredited, Medicare Certified and Licensed by the State of North Dakota. Hospice care is provided by an interdisciplinary group consisting of:

• Hospice Medical Director
• Physicians
• Registered Nurses
• Certified Nurses' Aides
• Social Workers
• Spiritual Care Staff
• Volunteers

Home Assistance
Home Assistance provides custodial care services to people in the home setting. Home Assistance is JCAHO Accredited and the cost of the service is based on an hourly fee with a minimum of one hour per visit. Their services include:

• Bathing Assistance
• Meal Preparation
• Light Housekeeping
• Transportation
• Companionship
• Medical Reminders

Pedicure Services           (701) 456-4378
Pedicure Services are provided by the Home Care Department at St. Joseph's. Pedicure Foot Days are held the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at St. Joseph's Hospital Home Care Department. If unable to come on the scheduled day, contact Home Care Services to schedule another appointment or to make arrangements for the service to be provided in your home. To make an appointment or to receive additional information about pedicures or the cost of the service you may call (701) 456-4378.