Scope of Services
Program Description
WSC Home Care, formerly Action Home Health Care (AHHC), specializes in personal care services to customers who are faced with illness, recovery or diminished ability to care for themselves. All services are carried out directly by WSC Home Care staff using a person-centered approach to help ensure positive outcomes for patients and customers. Care is provided to individuals in their homes and community-based settings.
Program Location
Program Hours of Availability
Program Contact Information
Amy Shiebar or Robert Harkins
E-mail: amys@wskills.com or roberth@wskills.com
Phone:
Amy: (810) 534-6163
Robert: (810) 534-6128
Fax: (810) 227-1344
Summary of Service
Services offered:
- Supervision
- Safety Monitoring
- ADL assistance
- Community Access and Integration
- Nutrition/Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Keeping
- Transportation
- Team Meetings
Additional services available by request.
As a locally operated 501 C3 non-profit organization, we are committed to the individuals, families, and communities we serve. We work directly with you, your family and often a team of other health care professionals to make sure your needs are met. Each client/participant has a personalized service plan developed with input from all stakeholders and implemented by our team of professionals. Stakeholders may include the individual, family member(s), guardians, referral facility discharge planners, treating medical team, case managers and adjusters. Progress is continually measured, and plans are often updated to ensure that our customers’ needs are met. Hours of service are based on the person’s individual plan of service and are scheduled in a 4-hour block of time or more.
Staff Experience
Population(s) Served
WSC Home Care provides services for individuals requiring assistance related to home health needs and barriers to independence in the community.
Setting
Service Delivery
Referral Process
Authorization for service form is completed by referring agent, individual or family member to the WSC Employment & Training Manager. Referrals can be made to (810) 534-6116 Rob or (810) 534-6163 Amy.
Who can make a referral
How is a referral made
Individuals are referred for admission to services through Community Mental Health, Michigan Rehabilitation Services, Medical and Vocational Case Managers, self-referrals, families, by other service providers, such as service coordinators, therapists and/or hospital social workers. An authorization for service form is completed by referring agent, individual or family member to the WSC Employment & Training Manager to start the intake process. Referrals can be made to (810) 534-6163 Amy or (810) 534-6128 Rob.
Documents or information the consumer needs in order to enroll
Funding Source
Communication of a change in fee structure is communicated to all funding sources through a Rate Change Letter. A copy of this letter is kept in the Client File for reference.
Cost to Consumer
WSC shares information about the scope of our services with
- The persons served
- Families/support systems, in accordance with the choices of the persons served
- Private Referral and other Resources
- Payers and Funding Sources
- Other Relevant Stakeholders
- The General Public
- Michigan Rehabilitation Services
- WSC Staff, Management Team and Board
WSC also reviews the scope of its services annually and updates it as necessary.