Trusted Care, Right at Home

Freeman Home Care, the area’s premier provider of home healthcare for more than 30 years, has been named to the HomeCare Elite™ for the tenth time since 2006. This market-leading review designates the top 25 percent of home care providers in the nation based on quality of care, quality improvement, patient experience, process measure implementation and financial management.

Freeman Home Care

417.347.6000

Quality Care from Quality People

Skilled Nursing Services

We provide nursing services that include but are not limited to:

  • Post-operative care including heart and vascular, orthopedics and general surgery
  • Cardiopulmonary disease management
  • Observation and assessment
  • Wound and ostomy care
  • Pain management
  • Medication management
  • Diabetes management
  • Infusion therapy
  • Tube feedings
  • Catheter care
  • Pediatric care

Skilled Therapy Services

We provide physical therapy services to help our patients achieve their goals of increased strength and mobility, reduced risk of falls and creation of a safe home environment.

Medical Social Work and Home Health Aide Services

We provide a medical social worker for assistance with community resources and long-range planning options. We also offer a home health aide to assist with bathing and personal care needs.

Criteria for Home Care

  • Physician order for home care
  • Need of a skilled service (nursing or therapy)
  • Need for intermittent care
  • Must have a condition that restricts ability to leave home without the assistance of supportive devices, special transportation or the assistance of another person
  • Requires considerable and taxing effort
  • Absences from the home must be infrequent or of short duration

Who Pays for Home Care?

Home Care is a covered benefit of Medicare, Medicaid and many private insurance companies. We will contact your insurance company up front, and you will receive the financial information before care begins.