About Us
Given the choice, most people would prefer to live in the comfort of their own home. Research has also shown that people heal faster at home, if supported by the appropriate health services.
We offer three types of services:
- Home Health Care (acute care)
- Special Care Services (chronic care)
- Blue Water Hospice (end of life care)
Physician-Prescribed Home Health Care Services
Our certified home care division works directly with patients, families, and their physicians. Insurance coverage will usually pay for in-home services following a period of illness or injury. Available services:
- Physician Services
- General Nursing
- Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Care
- Home Infusion Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Home Care Aide
- Medical Services
- Medial Social Work
Chronic Care Special Care Services
Our Private Duty Division assists patients and families in making decisions that enable the patient to maintain independence and remain at home. Services are available for a one-hour shift or around the clock, 365 days a year. Some services may be covered by insurance, while others are available on a private pay basis or special needs funding through the St. Clair County United Way, St. Clair County Senior Millage or Area Agency on Aging 1-B. Available services:
- Personal Care
- In-home Respite Care
- 24-Hour On-Call Services
- Transportation
- Meal Preparation
- Errands
- Pediatric Care
- Light Housekeeping and Laundry
- Companionship
- Beautician Services
Hospice Care
Blue Water Hospice promotes quality of life for the terminally ill patient. Medical care is directed at the control of pain and symptoms. Services are provided with a team approach to care. Blue Water Hospice makes it possible for the patient and loved ones to spend quality time together in the comfort of their home. Care is given to make sure the last months of life are lived with dignity and a sense of importance. Available services:
- Physician Services
- Nursing with Emphasis on Pain and Symptom Control
- Home Care Aide
- Psychosocial Support
- Spiritual Care
- Bereavement Support
- Volunteer Support
- Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Massage Therapy
- 24-Hour On-Call
Contact Us:
Visiting Nurse Association & Blue Water Hospice
1430 Military St., Suite A
Port Huron, MI 48060
Email: wdupuy@vnabwh.com
Fax: 1-810-984-1612
Phone: 1-810-984-4131 or
1-800-959-4131
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.