Bladen County Department of Public Health

300 Mercer Mill Road Wayne Stewart, MPH, RS

Elizabethtown, North Carolina 28337 Health Director

Telephone (910) 862-6900

Hours 8:30am—5:00pm M-F

Home Health Services

This includes health care and related services provided to people in their homes or places of residence, and is often an alternative to hospital or nursing home care. It is designed to help people get and stay well, and remain independent at home.

Home care is for any medical problem that can be appropriately managed at home, including recovery from illness or surgery, chronic disease care, physical disabilities and terminal illness. For more information click on Bladen County Home Health.

Home Health

910 862-6901

Community Alternatives Program (CAP)

910 872-6257

CAP is a special Medicaid program that provides in-home services as an alternative to nursing facility or institutional placement. Our program targets disabled adults

(CAP/DA) and children (CAP/C) who would be forced to choose nursing home or institutional placement over home care due to their medical condition.

Services offered:

In-Home Aide Services – Level II and Level III Personal Care

Respite Care

Waiver supplies – incontinent supplies, oral nutritional supplements, medical

dispensing boxes

Case Management

Telephone Alert Services

Home Mobility Aids

A CAP client may also receive regular Medicaid services under the guidelines for those services.

Regular Medicaid services offered:

Medical Equipment