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Waverly Health Center's Home and Community Health program brings experienced health care professionals into your home - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Our services provide quality, comprehensive in-home health services that are designed to decrease the need for institutional care and help promote patient independence.

Waverly Health Center's Home and Community Health program is Medicare/Medicaid certified, JCAHO accredited, and covered by most private insurance Companies. Services of WHC's Home and Community Health program are available within a 30 mile radius of Waverly. Waverly Health Center Home and Community Health is an elder, ill & handicapped & MR waiver provider.

Home Health Care:

Nursing Care
  • Assessment of the patient's condition
  • Care of wounds and changing of dressing
  • Catheter care
  • Colostomy care
  • Diet instruction
  • Health teaching
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Assistance with medication, medical supplies and equipment
  • Diabetic teaching
  • IV therapy

    Rehabilitative Services
  • Speech and Hearing Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

    Personal Care Services
  • Bathing
  • Shampooing and grooming
  • Dressing
  • Toileting
  • Feeding
  • Assisting with ambulation

    Community Health Services

    Services include:
  • Flu & pneumonia immunization clinics
  • Equipment loan closet
  • Blood pressure screening
  • Infant & child car seat safety program
  • Lead screening
  • Tobacco Prevention Program - provides community awareness & education in the prevention & cessation of tobacco use
  • Community Health Outreach Network - provides assessment of the health care needs of school-age children, referral of these needs to appropriate area service providers and delivery of necessary health care services to this population at their school site. All services are coordinated and delivered through a unified community health care network.

    Contact WHC's Home and Community Health Department by calling (319) 352-0082 or (319) 352-4120.

    Click here to read the Home Health Annual Report
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