Serving Los Angeles, Orange, Kern & Ventura CountiesOffice: Mon–Fri, 10 am–4 pm

Home health guidance

Need skilled wound care at home?

If your provider has recommended wound care, we can review the referral and discuss the information needed to coordinate skilled support at home.

A home health professional supporting care in a familiar setting
Provider-ordered careMedicare · Insurance · Private payFour-county service area

Help understanding your options

A surgical incision, pressure injury, or other wound may need skilled follow-through after you return home. Nursing care is guided by the wound orders and current assessment. Before visits begin, the team needs to understand the dressing instructions, available supplies, and provider responsible for follow-up.

We serve Los Angeles, Orange, Kern, and Ventura Counties. Tell us where care is needed, which provider is involved, and whether there is an anticipated discharge date. You can ask questions before you have all the paperwork.

Read about coverage and eligibility

Getting started, one conversation at a time.

We help you understand what comes next, before services begin.

1

Tell us what has changed.

Share the city where care is needed, any recent discharge plans, and the skilled services your provider has recommended.

2

Review care and coverage.

We discuss the referral, service availability, and Medicare, insurance, or private-pay arrangements. Specific benefits and costs need individual review.

3

Plan the next step.

Our team explains what information is still needed and how provider-ordered care can be coordinated when appropriate.

Helpful details before you call

  • Wound-care orders and the name of the treating provider
  • Dressing instructions and information about supplies
  • The date of the most recent wound visit or hospital discharge
Can I request a particular dressing or treatment?

Treatment follows the provider’s orders and clinical assessment. Share existing instructions when you call; the team can discuss whether the requested skilled service and necessary supplies can be coordinated.

Do you accept Medicare?

Yes. Vanguard accepts Medicare. Coverage depends on Medicare requirements, the ordered services, and individual eligibility. Call to discuss your referral and the information needed for a review.

Can I use insurance or private pay?

We accept most major insurance plans and private pay. Participation, benefits, authorization requirements, and patient costs vary by plan and service. We review these details before services begin.

What should I have ready when I call?

Helpful details include the city or ZIP code where care is needed, the referring provider’s name, discharge instructions, insurance information, and the type of skilled help recommended. You can still call with questions if you do not have everything yet.

Let’s talk about care at home.

Call our Burbank office or request a call from our team. We can help you understand the information needed to review care options.

(818) 617-9560

Office: Monday–Friday, 10 am–4 pm

Prefer email? info@vanguardhhc.com

Request a call from our team.

Leave your contact details and the city where care is needed.

Please do not submit medical records, diagnoses, or insurance numbers. For an emergency, call 911.

Call (818) 617-9560