In-home care
Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C.
In-home care in Port Jefferson, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 251 Oakland Avenue |
| City | Port Jefferson |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 11777 |
| County | Suffolk |
| Phone | 631-473-4036 |
| Website | https://www.critical-healthcare.com/ |
| Ownership | Business Corporation |
| License number | 1259L001 |
| 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 | Nursing, Specialty - Infusion Company(INF) |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. is in 251 Oakland Avenue, Port Jefferson, NY 11777. Phone: 631-473-4036. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 1259L001) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Nursing, Specialty - Infusion Company(INF).
More about this provider
| The provider's own site says Critical HealthCare Registered Nursing Services, P.C. is a licensed home healthcare agency specializing in high-tech infusion therapies, staffing national pharmacies with infusion nurses who administer high-risk intravenous medications to chronically ill patients in their homes, currently servicing approximately 850 patient visits per month with contracts with over 36 national specialty pharmacies. | |
| Services and programs | Licensed home healthcare agency specializing in high-tech infusion therapies; staffs national pharmacies with infusion nurses specializing in administration of high-risk intravenous medications to chronically ill patients in their home; patient care includes patient intake and nursing assignments, treatment and therapy verification, therapy scheduling, confirming the physician's plan of treatment, documenting patient status, and providing progress reports; serves patients in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and areas of Pennsylvania |
| Who it serves | Chronically ill patients receiving infusion therapy in the home |
| Accreditation | Described on its homepage as a licensed home healthcare agency; founded in 2002 by two critical care registered nurses |
| Website | https://www.critical-healthcare.com/ |
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
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Common questions about Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C.
Where is Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. located?
Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. is at 251 Oakland Avenue, Port Jefferson, New York 11777.
What care and services does Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. offer?
Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. offers in-home care, Nursing, Specialty - Infusion Company(INF).
How do I contact Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C.?
Call Critical Health Care Registered Nursing Services P.C. at 631-473-4036.
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.