
INTRODUCING HOME HEALTH PRIVATE PAY SERVICES
Introducing Home Health Private Pay Services
For more than 100 years, Virginia Gay Hospital has been committed to providing quality healthcare close to home. Today, we continue that tradition with the launch of our Home Health Private Pay Services, offering personalized assistance to help individuals maintain their independence while receiving the support they need.
Whether recovering from an illness, managing daily activities, or simply needing an extra helping hand, our compassionate caregivers provide services tailored to each person’s unique needs.
Services May Include:
- Personal care assistance
- Bathing and grooming support
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Companionship
- Assistance with daily activities
Freedom to Live Independently
Our Home Health Private Pay Services are designed for individuals who may not qualify for traditional home health services but still need occasional or ongoing support. Services can be customized to fit your schedule and lifestyle.
A Healing Tradition Since 1925
From our beginnings through the generosity of Virginia Gay to today’s comprehensive healthcare services, our mission remains unchanged: caring for our communities and improving lives.
For information on services, rates, and scheduling, contact Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Services. 319-472-6360
Virginia Gay Hospital
Quality Care Close to Home for More Than 100 Years
Home Health Private Pay – Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Home Health Private Pay?
Home Health Private Pay services provide non-medical assistance to individuals who wish to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes. These services are paid for directly by the individual, family members, or long-term care insurance, rather than through Medicare or other insurance programs.
Private Pay Home Health can be customized to meet each person’s unique needs and schedule. Services may include:
- Personal care assistance, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Transportation to appointments and errands
- Companionship and social engagement
- Assistance with daily routines and activities
Our goal is to provide compassionate support that promotes safety, dignity, and independence while offering peace of mind to families.
- Who Can Benefit from Home Care Services?
Home care services can benefit individuals of all ages who need extra support to remain at home. Private Pay Home Health may be a good option for:
- Older adults who want to maintain their independence at home
- Individuals recovering from surgery or illness who need temporary assistance
- People living with chronic conditions who require help with daily activities
- Individuals who may not qualify for Medicare-covered home health services but still need assistance
- Adults with disabilities who desire help with personal care and household tasks
Whether support is needed for a few hours each week or on a more regular basis, services can be tailored to fit changing needs.
- How Does Home Care Help Seniors Remain Independent?
Most seniors prefer to age in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Home care services help make this possible by providing the right amount of support while encouraging individuals to continue doing the things they can do independently.
Home care can help seniors remain independent by:
- Assisting with personal care while preserving dignity and choice
- Reducing the risk of falls and injuries through added support and supervision
- Providing transportation to medical appointments, community activities, and errands
- Helping maintain proper nutrition through meal preparation assistance
- Offering companionship to decrease feelings of loneliness and isolation
- Giving family members confidence that their loved one is safe and supported
By focusing on each person’s strengths and preferences, home care promotes a higher quality of life and allows individuals to continue living where they feel most comfortable—at home.


