Home Health Care Services in New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health provides expert home health care across New Jersey, delivering advanced treatment and support for patients recovering from illness, surgery, or managing chronic conditions. Patients in North, Central, and South New Jersey including Bergen, Monmouth, Ocean, and Essex counties can access nationally recognized specialists close to home. As New Jersey’s #1 ranked health network by U.S. News & World Report, we combine clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care to deliver the best outcomes.Our Services
Hospice Care
Hospice Care Services: Our hospice medical director coordinates end-of-life care and services with our multi-disciplinary team. Care can be provided in the home, hospital or any inpatient care facility.
Infusion (IV) Therapy and Pharmacy Services
Infusion (IV) Therapy and Pharmacy Services: Our specially trained and certified infusion nurses provide intravenous medication and fluids in your home. This can reduce the need to stay in the hospital or repeatedly visit the hospital or outpatient infusion centers to receive these treatments.
Medical Alert Technology
Wireless medical alert pendant or bracelet for 24/7 response to medical needs, questions or concerns and coordination of response between family and medical care/services.
Medical Equipment & Supplies
Medical Equipment & Supplies: We can provide everything you may need to comfortably recover at home, or to remain home with the highest level of safety and independence. We coordinate insurance coverage and deliver and set-up everything from hospital beds, mobility devices (wheelchairs, walkers) and safety aids for the bathroom, replenish bandages and supplies, and assist with home modification if needed. We have specialized sleep care services including CPAP equipment and supplies.
Oxygen and Respiratory Care
We provide in-home oxygen and respiratory services for those with COPD, pulmonary or respiratory conditions. Our certified respiratory therapists work with your physician and install equipment and train you or your family on use. We specialize in fitting for CPAP equipment and our therapist can meet you at home the day you have your sleep study results.
Palliative Care Services
Palliative Care Services: We offer a comprehensive palliative care program for people throughout New Jersey who are dealing with serious illness. Our team of medical specialists collaborates with you, your family, and your health care team to develop a care plan focused on easing the stress, pain and symptoms of your condition — bringing comfort to your body, mind and spirit.
Programs to Treat Specialized Conditions
Rehabilitation Services
Physical, Occupational and Speech therapy to improve and restore mobility, function and communication capability.
Skilled Nursing Care
Registered Nurses and Licensed Nurse Practitioners providing medical services after a hospital stay, accident, medical incident, progressive or chronic illness.
Contact & Locations
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Hackensack Meridian At Home and Hospice Monmouth and Ocean counties Phone: 1-800-655-2555 Visiting Health Services of New Jersey - A partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health and St. Joseph’s Health Passaic, Bergen and parts of Morris counties Phone: 1-844-777-0711 Hackensack Meridian JFK At Home and Hospice Union, Somerset and Middlesex counties Phone: 1-800-401-9212 |
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Why Choose HMH?
- #1 in New Jersey for health care (U.S. News & World Report)
- Skilled care from nurses, therapists, aides, and specialists
- Hospital-quality services brought directly to your home
- Compassionate, patient-centered support focused on dignity and independence
- Convenient access across North, Central, and South New Jersey
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Who can receive home health care?
Home health care is available for patients of all ages who are recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as individuals managing chronic conditions. A doctor’s referral is often needed to begin services.
How do I know if my insurance covers home health care?
Most major insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicaid cover home health services if certain medical criteria are met. Our team can help verify coverage and guide you through the process.
How do I get started with Hackensack Meridian Health home care?
You can contact us directly to learn more, or ask your doctor for a referral. We’ll work with you and your care team to create a safe, personalized plan for home health care.
What services are included in home health care?
We offer skilled nursing, certified home health aides, rehabilitation therapies, medical equipment and supplies, and hospice or palliative care. Each care plan is personalized to meet the patient’s specific needs.
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