What conditions typically require private duty nursing at home?
Common cases include ventilator and tracheostomy care, complex wound care, feeding tubes, post-surgical recovery, advanced neurological conditions, late-stage chronic illness, and any situation where medications or equipment demand licensed hands and clinical judgment.
If you're unsure whether your parent's situation calls for a nurse or an aide, our clinical team will assess honestly. Families in Queens County sometimes need less than they feared, sometimes more, the assessment tells the truth either way.