Nurses and Nursing Care

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NURSES, HOME CARE AGENCIES & HEALTH AIDS

Home Care Agencies
Please Note: Medicare has rated the Agencies that provide home health care. To review their ratings, please follow this link to the Medicare Ratings.

OMH Home Health offers in-home medical care 24/7/365 by calling (864) 888-8411 to those who are ill, disabled, or recovering from surgery or illness. OMH Home Health is hospital-affiliated and employs registered nurses, home health aides, physical speech, and occupational therapists, and medical social workers. OMH Home Health is Joint Commission of Accredited Healthcare Organizations credentialed and Medicare certified. OMH Home Health staff coordinates with Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance companies and service agencies. Testimonials are available upon request by calling (864) 888-8411.

DHEC (formerly Appalachia I) - contact: Judy Burnett 882-0261)
Operated by South Carolina's Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC). Can provide registered nurses, dietitians, therapy services and social workers. Medicare accredited. A cost-conscious provider.

Health Force (800) 327-9622
Greenville-based agency servicing the Seneca/Salem area with RN's LPN's, Nursing Assistants, Home Care Aids, Sitters and Homemakers. Until recently, owned by a Keowee Key resident.

Interim Healthcare - 885-0461
Seneca based private healthcare agency providing trusted quality home health care for over 30 years in the upstate. Provides intermittent care (RN's, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Aides) covered by Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance as well as private duty Home Style services which were developed to help people who may need services such as bathing, grooming, preparing meals, light housekeeping, transportation, companionship,
and shopping. Also available: private duty nursing and therapy. Seneca office: 885-0461, Greenville: (800) 293-8027"

Kelly Assisted Living (864) 676-1552.
Contact: Laura Bailey. Operated in Greenville/Spartanburg area for many years and is now establishing a presence in Oconee County. A for-profit provider, it not only supplies therapists, nurses and aides, but also cleaning, shopping, and light housekeeping services. All workers are insured and bonded.

NurseFirst Family Health Center 885-7704
298 Memorial Drive
Seneca, SC 29672
Kay Lynn Olmsted, RNC, FNP
William Michael Scott, RNC, FNP

Plan Home Health Care: (800) 622-0405;
FAX: (864) 295-4419
A for-profit provider of a full gamut of health care services. Can furnish skilled nursing services, speech-IV-, occupational- and physical therapists as well as Certified Nursing Assistants. Medicare accredited and approved by private insurance.

Will Care, Inc., 886-0207 (Contact: Heather Holland)
Seneca based, this recently organized service can provide Personal Care by C.N.A. certified caregivers, Light Housekeeping/Laundry, Errands and Transportation, Meal preparation, Feeding, Hospice Care, and Companionship. Case Management can be provided by a Registered Nurse. All personal care providers are bonded and insured.

INDIVIDUAL PROVIDERS OF NURSING SERVICES
Comments provide by users

Sundie Stone's Staff of Private Caregivers: 324-4959-0336, 5/17/2005 Formerly at Lila Doyle, Ms. Stone maintains a register of nurses and aids and is able to match an appropriate caregiver to the needs of a particular patient.
7/14/99: Endorsed by Gail Marion, Program Director of Alzheimer's Assoc. of Upstate SC 1-(800) 273-2555, who states that they have always been able to provide qualified respite caregivers, often on short notice.