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Home Care vs. Home Health Care in Covington: Understanding the Difference

Navigating the world of senior care can be confusing, especially when it comes to the terms “home care” and “home health care.” Understanding this distinction is the most crucial step in finding the proper support for your loved one and ensuring their unique health needs are met. As your trusted local agency, we want to provide clarity so you can make an informed decision.

Home Health Care is a clinical, medical service that must be prescribed by a doctor. It is often required after a hospital stay or to manage a specific medical condition. This type of care is focused on rehabilitation and medical treatment.

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Involves skilled nursing from a registered nurse (RN), physical or occupational therapy, wound care, and other medical treatments like IV therapy.

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To help patients recover from an illness or injury based on a formal plan of treatment.

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Delivered by licensed healthcare professionals, such as a licensed therapist or RN.

Home Care, which is the service we provide, is non-medical. It is designed to assist seniors with the activities of daily living, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their home. This is the compassionate support that helps with everyday challenges.

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Services Provided

Our caregivers provide personal care, assistance with personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and help with errands.

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Goal

To provide long-term support, ensure safety and well-being, and help your aging loved one live comfortably.

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Delivered by a trained and professional caregiver or aide.

Our focus is on being the best home care provider in Covington. We provide the essential support for families and their loved ones.

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Why Covington Families Choose Our In-Home Care Services

Our commitment to providing excellent care has not gone unnoticed. Trust is earned through consistent, high-quality service, and our achievements reflect the confidence that families place in our care providers.

Our dedication to being a quality service leader is shown by:

National Recognition

In 2021, we were honored to be named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, a testament to our principled growth and the trust we’ve built.

Local, Award-Winning Excellence

Our Covington, Louisiana office is the proud recipient of the 2025 “Provider of Choice” — Best of Home Care award. This award is based entirely on client satisfaction, as evidenced by the families we serve in our community rating our service as best-in-class.

A Simple Path to Personalized Care in Covington

Our services include:

  • Personal Care: Dignified assistance with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Companionship: Engaging in meaningful conversation and favorite hobbies to keep your loved one active and socially connected.
  • Meal Preparation: Planning and cooking nutritious meals that cater to specific dietary needs and preferences.
  • Light Housekeeping: Helping with laundry, dishes, and tidying up to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Errands & Transportation: Assisting with grocery shopping, prescription pickups, and transportation to appointments.

 

Getting Started is Easy

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Contact Us Today

Call us today for an initial conversation. We’ll listen to your needs and answer your questions.

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Free In-Home Assessment

We’ll schedule a visit to the home to meet your loved one, understand their routine, and assess their specific care needs.

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Personalized Care Plan

We create a plan of care and carefully match your loved one with a qualified caregiver who fits their personality and needs.

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Get in Touch With Us for the Best Care in Louisiana

You don’t have to navigate this journey alone. Let us provide the support that allows your aging loved one to live with dignity and joy in the comfort of home. As a leading home health agency for non-medical support, Right Hand Senior Care is here to be your trusted partner. Get in touch with us to learn how our award-winning home care team in Covington can bring you and your family lasting peace of mind.

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Give Your Loved One The Best With Right Hand Senior Care

Finding the right care for your loved ones is crucial, and we’re here to help with compassionate home care services tailored to your needs.

Your loved one deserves the best, and we’re committed to delivering that with warmth and professionalism.

Whether it’s same-day care or 24/7 support, we provide the compassionate care for your loved one when they need it.

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Your company provides the best care to us clients. If people want the best service, Right Hand Senior Care is the answer.
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"My Health Has Improved"

My caregiver treats me with utmost respect and helps me live my life comfortably. I believe that everyone else deserves that kind of treatment. My health has improved since starting with your company, and when Right Hand Senior Care took care of my husband, he received the best care.
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My caregiver treats me with utmost respect and helps me live my life comfortably. I believe that everyone else deserves that kind of treatment. My health has improved since starting with your company, and when Right Hand Senior Care took care of my husband, he received the best care.
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"I'm Retiring Here!"

My client is so happy to see me in the morning. He stands in the window and opens the door for me. That melts my heart! Right Hand Senior Care is such a professional, friendly, and caring environment in which to work, I’m retiring here!
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"I'm Retiring Here!"

My client is so happy to see me in the morning. He stands in the window and opens the door for me. That melts my heart! Right Hand Senior Care is such a professional, friendly, and caring environment in which to work, I’m retiring here!
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Why Choose Right Hand Senior Care?

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Regular Wellness Checks

Medicaid Accepted

Long-Term Care Insurance

Paid Family Caregiver Program

24/7 On-Call Support Provided

Local Organization Partnerships

Same-Day Care Available

Free In-Home Initial Assessment

Short and Long-Term Care Solutions

No Long-Term Contracts

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3 Simple Steps To Start Care

Finding the right caregiver can feel overwhelming. We’re here to make the process simple and stress-free. With our easy 3-step approach, you can secure trusted, personalized care in the North Shore area in minutes.

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We'll meet with you to create a personalized care plan

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We’ll find a caregiver to match your family's needs.

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Care Begins at Home

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Contact Info

(985) 866-3672

info@RightHandCare.com

330 Falconer Dr, Suite F
Covington, LA 70433

LA Licenses

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Office Hours

Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 9am-5pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED
Caregivers on-call 24/7

Service Areas

Mandeville, Slidell, Hammond, Abita Springs, Pearl River, Lacombe, Eden Isle, Northlake, Madisonville, Bush, Folsom, Goodbee, and West Covington, along with the surrounding communities of Northshore, Sun, Lewisburg, Terra Bella Village, St. Benedict, Bonfouca, Morgans, Rio, Alton, Morgan Bluff, Downtown Covington, and Old Mandeville. Additional nearby areas include Amos, Colt, Covington – Downtown, Mandeville Lakefront & Downtown, Olde Towne Slidell, Waldheim, Talisheek, and Audubon.

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