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What is
short-term care?

A quick overview of short-term care —
and how it can help YOU

What is short-term care?

Short-term care is medical + non-medical help that’s provided temporarily to help you recover from things like illness, injury, or surgery.

Who needs short-term care?

People who’ve experienced

Injury

Accident

Surgery

Fall

Stroke

Illness

“How can my aide help me?”

Your home health aide can help in lots of ways.

THE MOST COMMON ONES:

Shopping

Cleaning

Cooking

Hygiene

Appointments

Getting Dressed

Companionship

Getting Around

Medication Reminders

Bed-to-Chair Transfers

Grooming

Laundry

“So happy with her personality & service”

“I was recently discharged from the hospital. I was very sick and needed help. Preferred sent me a temporary aide. I was so happy with her personality and service that I requested she be assigned to me permanently — and she was!”

Carol Williams

Needing help is HARD.

Admitting that you need daily help is hard. Entrusting your care into the hands of a stranger is even harder. But…you want to recover as soon as possible.

Are you ready to

Feel good again?

Get back to yourself?

Restore your quality of life?

You CAN get there — and we can help,
with a short-term, in-home health aide.

Why struggle if you don't have to?

Even a few days of care can make a huge difference in your recovery. At Preferred, we customize your in-home health care to your needs.

You can get care that’s:

Part-time

Full-time

24/7

And whether you need warm companionship or help with:

Medication Reminders

Going to the Doctor

Getting dressed

Personal Hygiene

Keeping House

We're here for you.

Your comfort, health, and happiness is OUR business.

Get Care Now

Just what the doctor ordered

You’re recovering from illness or surgery. You need a high level of care that fits your doctor’s recommendations.

Step 1

Our registered nurse creates a customized recovery plan to meet your specific needs.

Step 2

Your aide follows that plan, caring for you in your own home.

Step 3

You feel peace of mind, knowing someone is taking care of you and your health.

Get back to yourself

Recently discharged from the hospital but need therapy to ease back into routine? Our licensed therapists will come to you:

Occupational Therapy

Speech
Therapy

Physical
Therapy

Nutritional Counseling

No need to…

Travel far

Spend hours in waiting rooms

Come home exhausted and spent

Our therapists will work with you in your own home, enabling you to practice the skills you need right where you need them most.

Get short term care now

Call us now at 855-742-6369, or fill out this form and a member of our team will contact you within 24 business hours.