Home care is care that allows a person with special needs stay in their home. It might be for people who are getting older, are chronically ill, recovering from surgery, or disabled. Home care services include. Personal care, such as help with bathing, washing your hair, or getting dressed.

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Medicare doesn't cover home health aide services unless you're also getting skilledcare like nursing care or other physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology services from the home health agency.