Home Care in New York

What is a CHHA?

Certified Home Health Agencies (CHHAs) provide skilled professional and home health aide services in a patient’s home under a physician’s order. These agencies directly participate in Medicaid, Medicare and other payment systems. They provide: costeffective hospital after-care that prevents re-hospitalizations; chronic-disease management; maternal-newborn care; complex wound care; therapies; aide supports for the elderly; fall prevention; medication management; public health services; and more. 

How much does home care cost in NYC?

On average, home care in New York costs $26.00 an hour.