Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Home Health Care Services in Stratford, CT
Family Care Visiting Nurse has been dedicated to delivering exceptional home-based health care services since 1994. Our mission centers on providing compassionate, personalized care that prioritizes patient dignity, independence, and satisfaction. With a team of over 300 licensed professionals, we offer skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, and home health aide services, all accredited by The Joint Commission with the Gold Seal of Approval. Our clinical liaisons stationed at major hospitals ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home, while our bilingual staff caters to diverse patient needs.We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care plans, adhering to strict eligibility criteria to ensure accessibility. As a family-owned business, we emphasize tailored care over corporate approaches, maintaining transparency and ethical standards in all operations. Our 24/7 availability underscores our commitment to reliability, and our pre- and post-operative rehabilitation programs demonstrate our focus on comprehensive recovery. With decades of experience serving New Haven, Fairfield, and parts of Hartford and Middlesex counties, we combine clinical expertise with empathetic service to exceed patient and caregiver expectations.
Services
Skilled Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech-Language Therapy
Medical Social Work
Home Health Aide
Pre-Operative Rehabilitation
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience in home health care since 1994
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for quality standards
- Bilingual nursing staff to serve diverse patient needs
- 24/7 availability for emergency and ongoing care
- Clinical liaisons ensure smooth hospital-to-home transitions
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
What people say
Highly professional
Friendly, cheerful
Excellent job
Walking again
Personalized care
Services
Skilled Nursing
Our skilled nurses provide specialized care in medical, surgical, psychiatric, and pediatric fields, with ongoing training to maintain clinical excellence. They focus on patient independence, cultural sensitivity, and continuity of care through regular progress reports and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Physical Therapy
Personalized physical therapy helps patients regain mobility and function post-injury or surgery. Therapists address medical, surgical, and developmental conditions, ensuring safe recovery through evidence-based techniques and coordination with medical teams.
Occupational Therapy
Licensed therapists assist patients with daily activities like dressing, bathing, and meal preparation. Services emphasize regaining independence through tailored interventions, supported by trained home health aides for comprehensive care.
Speech-Language Therapy
Specialized therapy for stroke recovery and autism spectrum disorders focuses on speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive skills. Therapists work on improving communication, memory, and functional abilities to enhance patient quality of life.
Pre-Operative Rehabilitation
This program assesses home safety, mobility, and assistive device needs before orthopedic surgeries. Therapists collaborate with medical teams to create personalized plans that optimize post-operative recovery and functional outcomes.
People
Rita C. Krett
Founder, Registered Nurse
Rita C. Krett, a registered nurse with a BSN, co-founded the agency in 1994 after witnessing family struggles with home care access. Her leadership emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and clinical excellence.
David A. Krett
Co-Founder
David A. Krett co-founded the agency with his wife Rita, driven by a personal commitment to improve home care accessibility. He focuses on operational integrity and maintaining the family-owned business ethos.
Questions
What home health care services do you offer?
We provide skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, medical social work, and home health aide services for patients recovering at home.
Do you accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, we accept Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care plans. Eligibility requires physician verification of homebound status and need for skilled care.
Are your staff members licensed and trained?
All staff are state-certified, with ongoing training in clinical skills and cultural competency. We maintain The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for quality standards.
How do you ensure continuity of care after hospital discharge?
Clinical liaisons at major hospitals coordinate transitions, provide education, and ensure seamless care plans between hospital teams and home caregivers.
What areas do you serve?
We serve New Haven, Fairfield, and parts of Hartford and Middlesex counties in Connecticut, with bilingual staff available for diverse patient needs.
Is care available 24/7?
Yes, our services operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to accommodate emergency needs and provide consistent support for patients requiring round-the-clock care.
