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Osceola Community Health Services provides
professional care for clients of all ages. An individual plan of
care is developed to meet each person's special needs. The agency
provides a full range of health care and social services to the client
and his family in familiar surroundings.
"I appreciate the
home care aide's help with bathing, grocery shopping, and meal
preparation. The nurse is attentive to my health needs.
Thanks again for the services."
Experienced and Caring
- Nurses Provide Specialized Care
- Skilled assessment and teaching
- Wound care, dressing changes
- IV therapy
- Catheter care
- Medication teaching and assistance
- Rehabilitation Therapies
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Hospice
- Compassion and support for the terminally
ill and their families
- Provide care to uphold dignity and keep
pain and other symptoms under control in own home or home-like
setting
- Offers grief support to the surviving
family
- Home Care Aides are trained to assist
- Personal care/bathing and dressing
- Exercises/walking/transfers from bed
- Essential shopping/meal preparation
- Light housekeeping/laundry
- Companionship/relief for caregiver
- Child and adult protective services
"One
call takes care of all your home care needs."
As a public health
provider, OCHS is committed to promote, preserve, and protect the health
of our communities.
- Our agency provides services for our
communities through:
- Immunization clinics (see
calendar)
- Wellness/blood pressure/glucose screenings
- Communicable disease follow-up
- Lifeline
- Home medical equipment
- Health education
- Referrals
Referrals can be made to Osceola Community
Health Services by medical professionals, social workers, family
members, and clients. In-home evaluations are available free of
charge. Clients need not be in the hospital for home care
services to be initiated.
"No person shall be excluded from
participation, be denied benefits, or be otherwise subjected to
discrimination on the grounds of race, creed, color, religion,
political affiliation, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental
disability, testing positive for human immuno-deficiency virus, or
sexual orientation."
Payment may be covered by:
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Iowa Department of Public Health Grant Funds
- Northwest Aging Association Grant
- Private Insurance
- Osceola County Funding
- Private Pay
Osceola Community Health Services is a Medicare
certified agency. The agency is governed by the Board of Health
and Osceola Community Hospital Board of Trustees. Our office
would be pleased to assist you with determining your funding source
and will submit your claims for services.
- Calendar
- Immunization Clinic - Every Thursday
(appointments preferred.)
- Foot Care Clinic
- Sibley: Second and fourth
Wednesday of each month.
- Ocheyedan: First Thursday
- Ashton: Third Wednesday
- Melvin: Fourth Wednesday
- Hours and Location
Home care services are available 24 hours a
day. Regular office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday. Osceola Community Health Services is
located at 115 Cedar Lane, Sibley, Iowa. For referrals,
questions, or further information call our office at:
Telephone: (712) 754-4611
Fax: (712) 754-4612
E-mail: ochsph@hotmail.com
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