The mission of The Crystal Care Companies is to promote the health of individuals, families, and communities by providing personalized, comprehensive home healthcare and supportive services that enhance the quality of their lives.
The Crystal Care Companies services are highly personalized and flexible. We provide the services you want when you most need them. We can provide care from as little as a few hours to 24-hours a day. And we don't forget the personal touches that are so important. Knowledgeable, compassionate care, a bright smile and the willingness to go to extra lengths to reassure you and your loved one--these are all hallmarks of our service.
The Crystal Care Companies is a family's trusted companion and the leader in providing personal in-home care solutions and services for seniors and homebound individuals 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays and weekends -wherever home may be. Our trained specialists create and implement a comprehensive plan of care that empowers individuals to live at home and brings peace of mind. Furthermore, our services help provide clients with an on-going sense of independence, dignity and respect.
Our services are available throughout the greater Minneapolis and St. Paul area, including Hennepin, Ramsey, Anoka, Washington, Carver, Scott, Rice, Washington and Dakota counties.
Keywords: home health care, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aide, personal care attendant, medication management, care coordination, infusion services, wound care, managed care, private insurance, private pay, medicare
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
The Crystal Care Companies have served the people of Minnesota since 2000 providing services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to people in their homes.
What is your primary product or service?
Working through the maze of today's healthcare and insurance systems can be trying in the best of circumstances. When you are faced with a long-term care situation, we can help you evaluate and analyze the best available care options for your particular needs. Our top priority is to find compatible caregiver matches for each of our clients and to work together to allow you or your loved ones to stay in the comfort of your home for as long as you choose.
Our goal is to empower clients to develop an at-home solution that fits with their unique set of needs and desires. The Crystal Care Companies go one step further by providing Care Coordination services that can manage all aspects of a client's care and represents a meaningful alternative to facility-based assisted living.
The Crystal Care Companies team of highly trained clinicians provide an interdisciplinary approach to our home care patients. Team members include: RNs, LPNs, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech/language pathologists, home health aides, social workers, personal care assistants, and other medical specialists.
The Crystal Care Companies provide flexible options for determining the amount service that is required for you or your loved ones. Direct Care Services may include: Hourly and Live In-Home Care, Education on disease management,
Home Health Nursing, Catheter care / changes,
Medication review and reminders, Infusion therapies,
Monitoring and recording vital signs, Monitoring of acute conditions, Therapies: PT, OT, ST, Incontinence Assistance, Venipuncture, Ostomy management, Range of Motion exercises, Transfer, Standby Assistance, Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Wound care/dressing changes, Light Housekeeping, Laundry, Grocery Shopping, Meal Preparation, Conversation and Companionship
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Owned by two professionals who each have over 20 years experience in home care, they are committed to developing better methods of delivering cost-effective and quality home care utilizing the latest technologies and procedures. With over 375 caregivers on our staff, we continue to serve our community with a commitment to excellence.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
The Crystal Care Companies strive to provide high quality, reliable, and consistent care by maintaining a well trained core group of primary caregivers and emphasizing continuity in the delivery of services. The Crystal Care Companies carefully screens, recruits, and trains licensed and unlicensed direct caregivers. All of our caregivers undergo extensive background checks and competency exams. We provide individualized care and always treat our patients with dignity and respect. We put our promises in writing so that you know exactly what you can expect regarding the services that you will receive from The Crystal Care Companies. We pledge to uphold our promises and provide you the highest level of care.
What type of payments do you accept?
Many long-term care policies will reimburse for personal care services. Medicare, Medicaid and Private Insurance usually pay for skilled nursing services and therapies. We are happy to work with your insurance company to make the determination.
Many other local or state funded sources are also available to help. We can help you find them. Ask us! Feel free to give us a call (612-861-4272) or email us with any questions.
The Crystal Care Companies currently accept the following payor sources: Medicare, Medical Assistance, County Waivers,
Private Pay, Private Insurance, Metropolitan HP, UCare, Medica, HealthPartners, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Preferred One, AETNA, Humana
Rates for services will always be discussed with the client before services begin. Please call us for current rates information.
Which areas do you service?
The Crystal Care Companies. provide home care throughout the greater Minneapolis and St. Paul area, including Hennepin, Ramsey, Anoka, Washington, Carver, Scott, Rice, Washington and Dakota counties.
What are your hours of operation?
Crystal Care is a trusted leader in providing personal in-home care services for seniors and homebound individuals 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays and weekends¡wherever home may be.