Yes, it is certainly possible to have nursing care in your home. I recommend that you obtain more information for your specific area through websites such as: www.medicare.gov/nursing/alternatives.asp and www.nahc.org.
Give www.nursinghomes.com a try. It's a free online referral service for nursing homes with info about their offerings, care, etc.
You can find information about nursing home care on the following website: http://www.carepathways.com/. They have a lot of useful information.
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Home care nursing is when an individual needs nursing care, but does not want (and not able) to leave their home. In this case, a homecare nurse will come in to perform necessary medical care.
To find a nursing home and their ratings in the United States, you can go to http://usnursinghomefinder.com. This website offers a map and star ratings of nursing homes around the country.
Home nursing is nursing care which is provided in a home environment, rather than in a medical facility. There are many circumstances in which people require home nursing care, ranging from people who are temporarily incapacitated to people who require long-term nursing care at home.
You can go to Medicare.gov. There you can find information on the different nursing homes in the area. If you father is not that sick, I would suggest having some one come in and take care of him daily instad of putting him in a nursing home.
The main principle behind home care nursing is keeping the client in their home and out of the hospital or nursing home. Home care nurses help their clients with activities of daily living and keep their clients company. These duties are usually carried out by a certified nursing assistant.
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There are several internet sites that purport to give information on nursing care plans. However, what you are probably interested in is nursing home plans, these are basically insurance programs for long term care.
In home care can cover nursing duties, baths, even house work. You can find contact through the hospital.
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