What to expect from home health care services
- A provider referral is required for home health care services.
- MaineHealth will work with you and your primary/specialty care team to develop a home health care plan that meets your unique needs.
- A home health nurse or rehabilitation specialist will coordinate your care.
- Your primary/specialty care team will receive updates from your home health care team.
- Your care plan will be updated as needed.
Patient Resources
Get help with diet and nutrition needs.
Get help with applying for health coverage, accessing affordable medications, finding transportation and other social services.
Get a personal alert system for use at home.
- Lifeline
- https://www.lifeline.com/
- 800-242-1306 ext. 4672
- Cell service: AT&T and Verizon
- Maine Safe Response
- 207-844-0601
- https://mainesaferesponse.com/
- Cell service: AT&T and Verizon
- VRI
- https://vricares.com/
- 800-640-4230 x 2
- Cell service: AT&T and Verizon
Access a free, confidential, information and referral service that connects people of all ages across Maine to local services.
- https://211maine.org/
- Dial 211 or 866-811-5695
- info@211maine.org
- Text your zip code to 898-211
MaineHealth Findhelp
MaineHealth Findhelp is an online directory that lists free or reduced-cost services like medical care, food, housing and more.
Access to Care
MaineHealth supports affordable health care for all. We connect community members to coverage options such as MaineCare and the health insurance marketplace. We also connect low-income and uninsured patients to donated health care services and free/low-cost medications.
Some third-party, non-MaineHealth service providers have been included on this page. This does not imply endorsement by MaineHealth.