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Barton Home Health

General Information/Questions

Lake Phone:  530.543.5581
Valley Phone:  775.782.1530
Lake and Valley Fax:  530.541.2653

Department Managers

Robin Schmidt, RN, CHPN
Director of Nursing

Judy Atkinson, RN
Charge Nurse

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HOURS

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Weekend nursing care:
Nurses on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days per week

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GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Provides high quality, cost effective, compassionate care using the latest technology

  • Appropriate for people who need assistance not easily provided by family members or friends

  • Provides skilled homecare under the supervision of the person’s physician

  • The Home Health team is made up of the following specialties (state licensed, federally certified, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations accredited):

    • Registered Nurses

    • Rehab Services (Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy)

    • Medical Social Workers

    • Nutritionists

    • Home Health Aides

  • Available through a Physician’s referral

  • Covered under Medicare, private pay, private insurance, Medi-Cal, Medicaid, and charity care for those who qualify

  • Covers the following areas:  South Lake Tahoe area and the Carson Valley Area (including Douglas County and Carson City)

SERVICES

  • Rehab Services

  • Wound Care

  • Enterostomal Therapy

  • Patient and Caregiver Education (Diet, Medications, Physical and Social Adaptations, Rehabilitative Training, etc.)

  • Infusion Therapy

  • Post-Operative Care

  • Geriatric Management

  • Cardiac Care

  • Diabetic Teaching and Management