Expert Medical Care at Home
With Sanford in-home medical services, you can heal in the comfort of your home. We help patients of all ages manage their health needs without hospitalization.
Partner with our experts to improve your quality of life and find personalized products and services.
Home Care Services
We serve patients with a wide range of medical needs. Our team can help you:
- Recover from an injury or illness
- Manage a disability or condition
- Receive ongoing treatment
- Transition from the hospital to home
- Avoid a hospital visit
Our services focus on supporting you and addressing your unique health needs. We offer:
- Home health accessories and medical equipment
- Blood draws, lab tests and INR monitoring
- Geriatric medicine
- Home infusion therapy
- Medical social services
- Medication management
- Newborn care
- Pediatric care, including extended care (up to 20 hours a day)
- Podiatry (foot care)
- Skilled nursing services
- Telemonitoring vitals, including your blood pressure and pulse
- Wound care
If you need rehabilitation and therapy care, our team will help you recover from home. We offer support and expertise that helps you reach your fullest potential. You can work with specialists in occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy.
Your Home Health Team
Our home care specialists will provide experienced, knowledgeable care to you and your family. We’re here to care for your needs with respect and kindness.
Our team includes:
- Nurses
- Companions
- Home health aides
- Housekeeping help
- Personal care attendants
- Sitters
Home Care FAQ
What is home care?
Home care means in-home medical care and services provided by an experienced, knowledgeable team of specialists who help patients with a wide range of medical needs.
What is home health care?
Home health care is another term for in-home medical care and services.
What is the difference between medical and nonmedical in-home services?
Medical, in-home services include medication management, rehabilitation services, wound care and other medical treatments, and social work. Your doctor will typically order this type of care for you.
Nonmedical, in-home services include meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping and companionship. A home care aide helps with a patient’s daily needs and can be hired privately or through an agency.
Who qualifies for home care services?
If you’ve experienced one or more of the scenarios below, you may qualify for home care services:
- Trouble leaving your house or the inability to leave AND you have a new medical diagnosis, such as congestive heart failure or diabetes
- A change in your condition or worsening of symptoms
- A new medication that you are unfamiliar with and need help managing
- Recent hospitalization or discharge from a skilled nursing center
Do I need a referral?
Yes, but we can help. Ask your medical provider for a referral or contact your local Sanford in-home medical agency.
Does Medicare cover in-home medical services?
Medicare covers in-home medical services at 100% when certain conditions are met and care is prescribed by a physician. Read more: medicare.gov
Payment options:
- Long-term care insurance only covers home care if it’s part of your existing plan
- Medicare Advantage programs and most private insurance plans cover home health care but may require a copay
- VA benefits cover home health care
- Private pay if you don’t have insurance coverage or for nonmedical in-home services
Who needs in-home medical services?
In-home medical services benefit those who are at risk of falling, need support due to recent injuries or have a chronic medical condition.
Home Care Locations
South Dakota
Home Health in South Dakota
- Sanford Home Health Chamberlain
110 W. Beebe Ave.
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 734-0180
- Sanford Home Health Sioux Falls
2710 W. 12th St.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 328-5900
- Sanford Home Health Vermillion
848 E. Cherry St.
Vermillion, SD 57069
(605) 677-3880
Minnesota
Home Health in Minnesota
- Sanford Bemidji Home Care & Hospice
3201 Pine Ridge Ave. NW, Suite A
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 333-5665
- Sanford Health Sylvan Court
112 St. Olaf Ave. S.
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-7277 - Sanford Home Care Mahnomen
414 W. Jefferson Ave.
Mahnomen, MN 56557
(218) 935-9432
- Sanford Home Care Pelican Rapids
211 Mill St. E.
Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
(218) 863-2273
- Sanford Home Care Wheaton
405 12th St. N.
Wheaton, MN 56296
(320) 563-0078
North Dakota
Home Health in North Dakota
- Sanford Home Care Bismarck
910 18th St. NW
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 323-8400
- Sanford Home Care Fargo
100 4th St. S., 4th Floor
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 234-4900
- Sanford Home Care Lisbon
404 Forest St.
Lisbon, ND 58054
(701) 683-2214
- Sanford Home Care Mayville
49 7th Ave. SE
Mayville, ND 58257
(701) 788-4400
Iowa
Home Health in Iowa
- Sanford Sheldon Home Health & Hospice
118 N. 7th Ave.
Sheldon, IA 51201
(712) 324-6420
*Not all Sanford Home Care agencies offer the same services. Call for more information.
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