Frequently asked questions
Advanced Practice Alternatives is dedicated to providing convenient and cost-effective home-based care. We understand you may have questions, and we've compiled answers to the most common ones below.
Common questions about our home care services
Do you provide house call medical visits?
Yes, Advanced Practice Alternatives provides professional in-home nurse practitioner visits throughout Palm Beach County, allowing patients to receive care in the comfort of their homes.
What services can be completed during a home visit?
Home visits may include sick visits, assisted living evaluations (ACHA Form 1823), disabled parking permit evaluations, guardianship or capacity assessments, and general medical consultations.
Do you accept insurance?
At this time, Advanced Practice Alternatives operates as a private pay practice while insurance credentialing is in progress. Payment is accepted at the time of service.
Who benefits most from home medical visits?
House call services are especially helpful for seniors, individuals with mobility challenges, and families who prefer convenient medical care at home.
Do you provide same day or next day home visits?
Yes. Same-day or next-day appointments may be available depending on scheduling. Contact us at 561 412 5291.
Addressing concerns about home care
What worries or doubts do people often have about getting care at home, and how do you address them?
If a condition requires hospital care or specialized testing, appropriate referrals will be conducted or recommended.
Besides cost and convenience, what other important things should patients and facilities know about choosing your services?
During a house call, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) conducts a thorough medical evaluation, routine medical history and medication review, and provides appropriate recommendations for care. For many individuals, including seniors and those with limited mobility, receiving care at home can be more comfortable, less costly, and contribute greatly to reducing complications of illness.
Learn more about our approach
Our commitment extends beyond just providing medical services; we aim to build trust and ensure peace of mind for our patients and their families. We believe in a holistic approach to care, focusing on both immediate needs and long-term well-being.
Ready for convenient, quality care?
Discover the difference that personalized, in-home medical care can make. Contact Advanced Practice Alternatives today to schedule your appointment.