Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Heart to Heart Home Care Services provide?
We provide compassionate, dependable non-medical home care services designed to help individuals of all ages remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes. Services may include personal care, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, errands, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Who can receive home care services?
We provide care for individuals of all ages. Our services are available to children, adults, seniors, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals recovering from illness or surgery, and others who may need assistance with daily activities at home.
Do you provide 24-hour care?
Yes. Heart to Heart Home Care Services can provide care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week based on the client’s needs and caregiver availability.
Can I choose how many hours of care I need?
Yes. We work with each client and family to develop a schedule based on their individual care needs. Services may range from a few hours of assistance to extended or around-the-clock care.
How do I get started with services?
Contact Heart to Heart Home Care Services to discuss your needs. We will arrange an initial consultation or assessment to learn more about the client, answer questions, discuss scheduling, and develop an appropriate plan of care
Do you create an individualized care plan?
Yes. Each client’s needs are different. We develop a personalized plan of care based on the client’s needs, preferences, routines, and level of assistance required.
What is the difference between home care and home health care?
Home care provides non-medical assistance with everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility assistance, and light housekeeping.
Home health care provides skilled medical services from healthcare professionals, such as Registered Nurse (RN) services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
You can receive both home care and home health care at the same time. Home health can address skilled medical needs, while Heart to Heart Home Care Services can provide ongoing non-medical assistance, personal care, and companionship to help you or your loved one remain safe and comfortable at home.
Do you provide personal care assistance?
Yes. Caregivers can assist with personal care needs such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and other activities of daily living according to the client’s plan of care.
Do you provide companionship?
Yes. Companionship is an important part of our services. Caregivers can spend time talking with clients, participating in appropriate activities, providing supervision, and helping reduce social isolation.
Can caregivers prepare meals?
Yes. Caregivers may assist with simple meal preparation according to the client’s preferences and dietary instructions provided to us.
Do caregivers provide medication assistance?
Caregivers may provide medication reminders and other permitted non-medical assistance within the scope of our services. We do not replace the medical advice or skilled services of a physician, nurse, pharmacist, or other licensed healthcare professional.Describe the item or answer the question so that site visitors who are interested get more information. You can emphasize this text with bullets, italics or bold, and add links.
Do you provide light housekeeping?
Yes. Light housekeeping related to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for the client may include tasks such as washing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry, and keeping commonly used areas tidy.
Can you help with errands and appointments?
Depending on the client’s service plan and arrangements, caregivers may assist with errands, shopping, and accompaniment to appointments.
How are caregivers selected?
We strive to select dependable, compassionate caregivers who understand the importance of treating every client with dignity, patience, respect, and professionalism.
Will I have the same caregiver?
We make every reasonable effort to provide consistency in caregiver assignments. However, substitute caregivers may sometimes be necessary because of illness, emergencies, vacations, scheduling changes, or other circumstances.
What happens if my regular caregiver cannot come?
We will make reasonable efforts to arrange appropriate coverage and communicate with the client or responsible family member regarding significant scheduling changes.
Do you accept private-pay clients?
Yes. Private-pay clients and families may contact us directly to discuss services, rates, scheduling, and payment arrangements.
Do you provide services for veterans?
Yes. Heart to Heart Home Care Services is proud to serve veterans. Eligibility, authorization, approved hours, and covered services depend on the veteran’s individual authorization and applicable program requirements.
How much does home care cost?
The cost of care depends on factors such as the number of hours requested, frequency of care, schedule, and services needed. We discuss rates and payment arrangements before services begin.
Can the care schedule be changed?
We understand that care needs can change. Clients or their authorized representatives should contact us as soon as possible when requesting a schedule change. Changes are subject to caregiver availability and the terms of the service agreement.
What if my loved one’s needs increase?
Please contact us whenever there is a significant change in the client’s needs. We can discuss whether the current plan of care and schedule should be reviewed or adjusted.
How do you protect a client’s privacy?
We take client privacy seriously and expect caregivers and staff to maintain confidentiality and handle personal information appropriately.
What should I do if I have a concern about care?
Clients and families are encouraged to contact Heart to Heart Home Care Services promptly with questions or concerns. We want to address concerns professionally and work toward an appropriate resolution.
What happens in a medical emergency?
Home care services are not a substitute for emergency medical care. In a life-threatening emergency, 911 or the appropriate emergency medical service should be contacted immediately.
Why choose Heart to Heart Home Care Services?
Our goal is to provide dependable, compassionate, person-centered care to clients of all ages while treating every individual with dignity and respect. We understand that allowing someone into your home to care for you or a loved one requires trust, and we work to earn that trust every day.
Our Commitment
At Heart to Heart Home Care Services, we don’t just provide care—we provide care from the heart. From children to seniors, our goal is to help every client feel safe, respected, valued, and comfortable in the place they call home.

