New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene – Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA)

The New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) operates a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) that provides essential home healthcare services for individuals in need across New York City. Focused on ensuring high-quality care for diverse populations, the agency offers personalized home health solutions to assist seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or hospitalization. As part of the city’s public health system, its services emphasize safety, well-being, and accessibility while addressing the unique needs of the community.

DOHMH’s LHCSA is committed to promoting health equity by serving individuals from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. The agency employs trained and certified caregivers who offer professional and compassionate in-home assistance. With a mission to improve health outcomes, the organization integrates public health initiatives with home care services to enhance the quality of life for New Yorkers requiring medical or personal assistance in their homes.

Key Services:
– Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming)
– Homemaker and companion services
– Skilled nursing care
– Medication management and reminders
– Chronic disease management
– Post-hospitalization and rehabilitative care
– Specialized care for individuals with disabilities
– Support for individuals with mental health conditions
– Multilingual caregiver services for diverse communities

For more information, visit: [NYC Health](https://www.nyc.gov/health)