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Harrisburg (April 12, 2022) – Today, the Pennsylvania Homecare Association (PHA), along with members of a Pennsylvania General Assembly, held a press conference to call for critical funding and resources to ensure that access to quality,…

Discover how Deer Meadows, a mid-sized Philadelphia-based home health agency, used predictive analytics to improve patient care, reduce hospitalizations, and grow their census. Read the case study >> Home health agencies face many challenges…

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Deer Meadows Home Health and Support Services, LLC Receives 2019 Best of Home Care®–Employer of Choice Award Philadelphia – Deer Meadows Home Health and Support Services, LLC announced today that it has received the 2019 Best of Home Care – Employ…

Most of us experience worry at one time or another, especially with big exams, business presentation, or first dates. However, Anxiety Disorders are different – they involve more than just temporary worry or fear. It’s pervasive and doesn’t go awa…

Friday, June 14, 2019 Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak announced a new registered apprenticeship program for nurse aides and home care aides with the Greater Northeast Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. The appr…

Philadelphia, PA – Deer Meadows Home Health and Support Services, LLC today announced that it has received the Certified – Trusted Provider distinction from Home Care Pulse. This distinction illustrates DMHHSS’s commitment to client satisfaction. …

Dementia takes an immense emotional toll on caregivers and it can be really hard to cope with. It’s important to remember that dementia is a symptom of a disease, not the disease. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Dementia is “a br…

Philadelphia, PA — 2/26/19 — Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc., (CHAP) announced today that Deer Meadows Home Health and Support Services, LLC., (DMHHSS) has been awarded CHAP Accreditation under the CHAP for Private Duty and Home Healt…

The national average rate of depression is 6.7 % in a given year. In home care, 1 in 7 patients meet full diagnostic criteria for depression and 1 in 3 suffer from significant clinical depression. Because depression can affect treatment outcomes, …

Deer Meadows Home Health and Support Services is the only home health care agency in the Philadelphia region that guarantees a 24 hour response time for patient admission referrals.”Physician practices, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals fin…