Covenant at Home
Covenant HealthCare brings you the quality care you deserve right to your home with Covenant at Home.
Covenant at Home, formerly Covenant Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), provides comprehensive healthcare services for every generation to meet your health challenges with compassion, and our team of highly trained experts is with you every step of the way. Depending on your physician's orders, you will work with the best nurses, therapists, home health aides, social workers, counselors, and dieticians in the region. Covenant at Home offers services in the Saginaw, Bay, Huron, Sanilac, Midland, and Tuscola counties. Our friendly administrative experts will coordinate your program, manage your insurance paperwork, and assist you with questions about billing.
Covenant at Home Healthcare Services
Covenant at Home is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare services in the comfort of your home. Our team of skilled professionals, including nurses, therapists, and caregivers, is committed to enhancing the well-being and independence of our patients. Whether you or a loved one requires skilled nursing, personal care assistance, or rehabilitation services, we tailor our approach to meet individual needs with dignity and respect. Covenant at Home delivers exceptional care with a personal touch, ensuring peace of mind for both patients and their families.
Home Health Care
Many medical services can be provided by our providers in the comfort of your home.
Home Medical Equipment
An extraordinary selection of home medical equipment; from mobility aids to bath safety items and more.
Palliative Care
Focused on improving the overall wellness of individuals with painful or serious illnesses.
Advance Care Planning
Discussing and documenting your preferences for future medical care in case you become unable to make decisions for yourself.
Know someone who may benefit from home health care?
Let our dedicated team of specialists deliver extraordinary care to you or your loved one today.
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Extraordinary Care With Covenant At Home
The goal of Covenant at Home is to return you to health and independence as quickly as possible, which is why we work closely with your physician to develop a treatment plan. Depending on your physician’s recommendations, you will work one-on-one with the best registered nurses, therapists, aides, social workers, chaplains, and dieticians in the region. You’ll soon discover why their specialized training, experience, and knowledge set us apart from other healthcare agencies in the area.
Our Mission
Covenant at Home, as part of a comprehensive health care system (Covenant HealthCare), exists to provide quality home health and related services to Central Northeastern Michigan residents, regardless of a person’s age, sex, race, creed, sexual preference, disability, national origin and financial status.
Our Vision
Covenant at Home is to provide superior home care services for patients in our community. By offering a full range of home-based programs, we promote patient health and independence through leadership and the effective use of resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
Home healthcare provides services to people recovering from an illness, surgery, or rehabilitation who may need ongoing assistance and monitoring in their home. We work 365 days a year.
Yes, we are a non-profit, Medicare-certified organization that has been serving individuals and families since 1929.
Covenant at Home provides services throughout Saginaw, Bay, Huron, Sanilac, Midland, and Tuscola counties.
Patients can be referred to Covenant at Home by a physician, hospital, nursing home, family member, friend, or themselves. For assistance in receiving home care services, call (989)799-6020 and ask for the intake department.
Medicare and other insurance often maintain certain eligibility requirements to qualify for home health benefits. If you are having difficulty leaving home, or if you are dealing with health issues such as:
- Recent hospitalization
- Orthopaedic aftercare
- A new diagnosis, such as COPD
- Falling frequently
- Swallowing complications
You may qualify for home healthcare benefits. To learn more about coverage, contact Covenant at Home at (989)799-6020.
We are proud to have a team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, home health aides, social workers, and physical, occupational, and speech therapists who coordinate care based on an individual’s needs.
A nurse or therapist will make the first visit to assess the client. Your Covenant At Home staff member will contact the patient’s physician with a report. A care plan will be developed by the Covenant at Home care team, along with the patient and family.
Medicare and many insurances require patients to be “homebound” to qualify for home health services. That means it is difficult for you to leave home. It does not mean you are bedbound or can never leave your home. If you leave home infrequently because it requires so much effort, you may meet the homebound requirement. You can call us at (989)799-6020 and ask for the intake department to clarify your homebound status.
Most Covenant at Home services are certified for reimbursement through Medicare and Medicaid. Covenant at Home participates with most commercial insurers and HMOs and accepts private payments.
Services are provided regardless of age, race, gender, sexual preference, religion, national origin, or ability to pay. Financial assistance is available to qualified uninsured and underinsured patients.
Most of our services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans. We have financial assistance programs for families who qualify. Contact us at (989)799-6020 and our staff can assist you with verifying if your insurance covers home health care.
Recognized for Superior Care
Covenant HealthCare earned the 2021 SHP BestTM “Superior Performer” Caregiver Satisfaction Award for hospice care. Covenant at Home is committed to providing compassionate hospice care in the patient's home or, if that is not possible, in a home-like setting. Our goal is not to cure but to help both the patient and family cope with many end-of-life issues, including physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial challenges.
- Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC)
- Medicare Certified
- Member of Michigan HomeCare and Hospice Association