Advanced Home Health of Pocatello

Advanced Home Health of Pocatello is a home health care provider in Pocatello, ID, serving patients across Southeastern Idaho. The agency provides in-home nursing and rehabilitation services, including post-orthopedic care, speech, physical, and occupational therapy, chronic disease management, wound care, surgical rehabilitation, oncology care, and pediatric care. Patients are evaluated with a physician referral, and care is delivered by registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists who set goals around functional capacity, fall prevention, balance, home safety, and equipment recommendations. The office is based on Hospital Way and serves counties throughout the region. It holds a rating of 4.50 from customers who have reviewed it.

Care begins with a physician referral, after which Advanced Home Health's staff coordinates with the referring physician throughout the patient's home health services. An on-call nurse is available at all times to patients, families, and caregivers, and primary care physicians are encouraged to stay involved in their patients' care. The agency reports that its re-hospitalization rate ranks among the lowest in the State of Idaho. The post-orthopedic program is designed for individuals recovering from hip and knee replacements and spine surgery, with rehabilitation planning that begins before the procedure and continues through home recovery, including practical steps such as preparing the home by removing trip hazards like area rugs and electrical cords. Pediatric care is also part of the service line, with therapists experienced in working with children recovering at home. Accepted insurance providers include commercial carriers such as Aetna, All Savers, Ameriben, American Healthcare Alliance, and Benefit Administrators.

The office sits on Hospital Way, roughly a third of a mile from Portneuf Medical Center and about half a mile from Veterans Memorial Highway, with East Center Street a short distance to the south. Bonneville Park is within three quarters of a mile, and Franklin Junior High is just under a mile away.

Customers have described the staff as knowledgeable, thorough, caring, and kind, with pediatric physical therapy highlighted for working well with children and keeping appointments on time. That record, along with one of the lowest re-hospitalization rates in Idaho, gives Advanced Home Health of Pocatello a strong standing among home health agencies in the Pocatello area.