In-home care
Aveanna Healthcare
In-home care in Amherst, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2250 Wehrle Drive |
| City | Amherst |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 14221 |
| County | Erie |
| Phone | 716-276-2123 |
| Website | www.psakids.com |
| Ownership | Business Corporation |
| License number | 1051L001 |
| License type | Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) — Article 36, New York Public Health Law |
| Licensing status | Licensed — New York State Department of Health, Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | Home Health Aide, Nursing, Personal Care |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Aveanna Healthcare's office at 2250 Wehrle Drive provides care in the home for children and adults. The services listed for this location are pediatric personal care, pediatric private duty nursing, and school nursing, plus personal care companionship and help with activities of daily living. The office says its registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and aides provide short-term and long-term clinical care, up to 24 hours a day, including one-on-one nursing during the school day. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with on-call support after hours and on weekends.
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
Other in-home care in Erie County
- Coram Healthcare Corporation Of Greater New York — Amherst
- Willcare — Amherst
- All Metro Health Care — Buffalo
Common questions about Aveanna Healthcare
Where is Aveanna Healthcare located?
Aveanna Healthcare is at 2250 Wehrle Drive, Amherst, New York 14221.
What care and services does Aveanna Healthcare offer?
Aveanna Healthcare offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Nursing, Personal Care.
How do I contact Aveanna Healthcare?
Call Aveanna Healthcare at 716-276-2123.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in New York can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.