Healthcare Home

What is Healthcare Home?
  • Healthcare Home is an additional service offered through Community Mental Health Centers. It is a place where individuals can came throughout their lifetimes to have their healthcare needs identified—and the medical, behavioral and related social services and supports they need—provided or arranged for in a way that recognizes all of their needs as persons, not just as patients.
Use the arrows below to see how Healthcare home takes a “whole person” approach.

  • Primary and Preventive care

    Assuring consumers receive the preventive and primary care they need

  • Chronic condition support

    Assuring consumers with chronic physical health conditions receive the medical care they need and assisting them in managing their chronic illnesses and accessing needed community and social supports

  • Hospital facilitation

    Facilitating general hospital admissions and discharges related to general medical conditions in addition to mental health issues

  • Family education

    Providing or arranging appropriate education and supports for families related to consumers’ general medical and chronic physical health conditions

  • General Education

    Providing individual and/or group education on: Diabetes, Coping, Skills, Diet/Nutrition, Smoking Cessation, Exercise, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Other topics specific to individuals

What Can Healthcare Home Do for Me?

Reminders regarding appointments
Assisting with setting up and/or providing transportation to the appointment
Attend appointment with patient to facilitate communication at medical appointments
Attend appointments to assist with understanding and follow through with recommendations from the physician (i.e. lab work, etc.)
Provide medication education
Provide assistance with filling medication planners
Assist with monitoring medication compliance
Substance abuse services
Provide or link with individual counseling
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CHS Hannibal
phone: 573 248 1372 fax: 573 248 1375 Address: 12677 Heavenly Acres Drive New London, MO 63459 Mail: P.O. Box 468 Hannibal, MO 63401
CHS Fulton
phone: 573 642 3600 fax: 573 642 0064 Address: 850 N Hospital Drive Suite H Fulton, MO 65251 Mail: P.O. Box 757 Fulton, 65251