Ambercare Home Health

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920 N. Alameda
Las Cruces, NM 88005
Web site: www.ambercare.com
 
Administrative Contact
Kathy Chapman, RN/Administrator
(575) 894-1828

Agency Telephone Numbers

  • Administrative
  • (575) 894-1828, Truth or Consequences
  • Administration
  • (575) 556-8409 Las Cruces
  • Toll Free
  • (877) 861-0060

Mission Statement
Through teamwork, communication and training Ambercare will continue to provide the most compassionate care, meeting the highest standards of quality for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes.

Administrative Overview
Offices are located in Bernalillo, Dona Ana, Sandoval, Sierra, Socorro and Valencia Counties. Staff is on call 24/7.

Administrative Hours
M - F: 8 am - 5 pm. A nurse is on call 24/7 for medical assistance and emergencies.

Agency Sites

AMBERCARE HOME HEALTH (T OR C)
910 Date Street
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
Service/Intake/ Administration (575) 894-1828
Voice/Fax (575) 894-6873

AMBERCARE HOME HEALTH CARE (LAS CRUCES)
850 N. Telshore
Las Cruces, NM 88005
Service/Intake/ Administration (575) 556-8409
FAX (575) 556-0460

Search Terms (AIRS Taxonomy)
Respiratory Aids
Medical Equipment/Supplies
In-Home Hospice Care
Home Health Care

Agency Services
 

RESPIRATORY SERVICES, HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

AGE RANGE    All ages
DESCRIPTION  Provides respiratory services and home health equipment.
ELIGIBILITY Must have doctor's prescription for respiratory services or home health equipment.
FEES Fees vary and are based on negotiated contracts. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay.
APPLICATION Call or visit to apply. Provide physician's prescription and evidence of insurance, if any.
LANGUAGES  English, Spanish

In-Home Hospice Care 

AGE RANGE All ages
DESCRIPTION Provides medical services related to the terminal diagnosis including medications, home equipment such as reclining beds, walkers, and wheelchairs, and an array of professional  visiting staff and volunteers. Attempts to make the patient as pain-free and comfortable as possible while providing family members and significant others with the help they need.
ELIGIBILITY Must have physician's certification that patient has a terminal illness with an estimated prognosis of less than 6 months, must be receiving only palliative (comfort) care. Applicant must have a primary caregiver.
FEES

Fees vary and are based on negotiated contracts. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay.

APPLICATION Call or visit to apply. Submit physician's information. Provide proof of insurance, if any.
LANGUAGES English, Spanish

HOME HEALTH CARE

AGE RANGE All ages
DESCRIPTION Provides intake planners to design customized comprehensive home health care: In-home  nursing, in-home medical equipment, assistance with daily living and hospice care.  Caretaking is provided by an employee of Ambercare. Alternatively, a family member can become a paid caretaker.
ELIGIBILITY Must have a doctor's order for home health care.
FEES Fees vary and are based on negotiated contracts. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and private pay. The Medicaid Personal Care Option (PCO) is available to most Medicaid recipients who receive SSI, are over 21 and need assistance with at least 2 activities of daily living.  D and E waiver.
APPLICATION Call or visit to apply. Submit physicians orders or another referral. Provide evidence of insurance, if any.
LANGUAGES English, Spanish



Report date: 7/10/09