Why Families Choose us
The Accucare Difference
We go beyond the minimum. Every policy, every supply, every standard we hold ourselves to exists for one reason - the safety and dignity of our patients.
Higher Bar, Better Outcomes
More rigorous case requirements
Most agencies need the Department of Health's baseline. We deliberately exceed it - because our patients deserve nothing less than a fully prepared, fully equipped care environment before a nurse ever walks through the door.
Accucare
Before a case begins
Mandatory controlled medication sheet on file - even when not required by DOH
Required DME verification all necessary equipment must be in the home and functional
Nurse and patient-facing emergency supplies provided by the agency at no cost
Patient safety assessment completed before case activation
Nurse orientation to patient-specific equipment and care plan
Typical Agency
Before a case begins
Controlled med sheet only if mandated by regulation
DME presence not verified before case start
Emergency supplies left to family to source
Standard intake paperwork only
Nurse placed without agency-level orientation review
Supplied by accucare - at no extra cost
Every patient receives a complete safety kit
We provide every household with essential monitoring and emergency equipment from day one. Other agencies don't do this - we consider it a baseline, not a bonus.
Pulse Oximeter
Continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and pulse
Ambu bag
Manual resuscitator for respiratory emergencies
Scale
For tracking weight changes and fluid retention
Gloves
Infection control for every visit
Masks
Protecting patient and nurse at all times
Provided on case start
No cost to family
Not standard at other agencies
