Sarasota Home Care Agency 'Care Providers at Home' AHCA-Approved Medicaid Provider

SARASOTA, Fla. - Nov. 15, 2013 - PRLog -- Care Providers at Home recently announced that it has joined the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA) in its efforts to serve the needs of Florida’s Medicaid recipients as an approved Medicaid provider.

Care Providers at Home (AHCA License #233157) first opened its door in June, 2012. The company provides homemakers, companions, and hospitalization oversight to improve the quality of life of aging adults and injured and disabled persons.

On November 7^th, 2013, Care Providers at Home was approved by the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration, joining in its effort to serve the needs of Florida’s Medicaid recipients. Of the three health care companies in Sarasota County administering the “Long Term Care Statewide Managed Care Plan”, Care Providers at Home is an authorized provider of adult companion and homemaker services for United Healthcare Community Plan, and will soon be approved to provide services to those insured with American Eldercare and Sunshine Health as well.

For its part, United Healthcare is the nation’s largest health and wellbeing company, currently serving over 3 million public sector beneficiaries. Care Providers at Home owner and administrator Jim Grimes has expressed “great pleasure in our affiliation” as an approved provider of United Healthcare, and in the opportunity to work with the company in serving the needs of Sarasota County’s Medicaid recipients.

Headquartered on Siesta Key, Care Providers at Home aims to promote the wellness, dignity, and independence of Sarasota County’s seniors and disabled persons in their chosen home residence. The company strives to deliver the most caring and professional homemakers and companions in the market place by personality-testing for job fit, requiring national and local criminal background checks for client safety, and by regularly evaluating caregivers on-site to ensure a high standard of care. The company also provides general and professional liability insurance and workers’ compensation to protect clients in the rare case of injury on the job, or damage to private property.

If you are a Medicaid recipient in Sarasota County and in need of home care, you can contact Care Providers at Home at (941) 349-7100 or visit them online at www.CareProvidersAtHome.com.