At Autris Healthcare, we understand that sometimes it’s the little things that make the biggest difference. Our Assistive Care services in Scotch Plains, NJ, provide personalized non-medical support—helping your loved one with daily activities while promoting independence, dignity, and comfort at home.
Daily routines can become challenging for aging adults or those recovering from illness or injury. At Autris Healthcare of Scotch Plains, our Assistive Care services are designed to give families peace of mind and help loved ones live more comfortably at home. From meal preparation and light housekeeping to companionship and mobility support, our licensed home health aide are here to provide reliable, compassionate assistance.
Families trust us because our caregivers:
Choosing the right assistive care provider can greatly improve your loved one’s quality of life. At Autris Healthcare, we combine professionalism with heartfelt compassion to ensure daily life is easier, safer, and more enjoyable for those we serve.
Every family’s needs are different, and we’re here to design the right plan of care. At Autris Healthcare of Scotch Plains, our team will listen to your concerns and create an assistive care solution that helps your loved one live safely and comfortably at home.
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Autris Healthcare proudly provides assistive care services across Scotch Plains, including The Osborn Cannonball House, John H. Stamler Police Academy. We’re part of the community we serve and committed to helping families by making daily life safer, easier, and more fulfilling. Whether your loved one needs help a few hours a week or ongoing support, our care team is always here to help—right at home.
We know you may have questions about assistive care—how it works, what’s included, and how it can benefit both caregivers and loved ones. Our FAQ section is here to provide clear, helpful answers so you can feel confident in choosing Autris Healthcare.
We proudly serve Union County, Essex County, Somerset County, and surrounding New Jersey towns. If you’re unsure whether we cover your location, call us and we’ll confirm right away.
We provide Respite Care, Pediatric Home Care, Private Duty Skilled Nursing, and Assistive Care services. Each care plan is personalized to meet your family’s needs.
Most care can begin within 24–48 hours of your consultation. For urgent needs, we work to arrange same-day support.
Yes, we offer hourly, overnight, 24-hour, and live-in care depending on your family’s needs.
Yes. We carefully match caregivers to each family based on needs and personality. If it’s not a good fit, we will rematch until it is.
Call us at (866) 428-8747 or complete our contact form to schedule a free in-home consultation and care plan.
Yes, Medicaid may cover personal care, respite, and nursing services if eligibility requirements are met. Our coordinators can assist with applications and verification.
Traditional Medicare usually does not cover long-term personal care, but some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans may include home health aide or in-home support.
Medicaid is income-based and may cover long-term care. Medicare is for people over 65 or with certain conditions, and generally covers short-term skilled care.
Some HMO and private insurance plans provide partial or full coverage for skilled nursing or pediatric care. We work directly with your provider to confirm benefits.
Yes, our team helps families with prior authorizations, claim submissions, and billing coordination for peace of mind.
All caregivers undergo background checks, reference checks, and skills assessments. They receive ongoing training in senior care, pediatric care, and specialized conditions.
Yes. Our caregivers are certified home health aides (CHHAs), and our nurses are licensed by the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
We always have backup caregivers ready to step in so your loved one never goes without care.
Yes. Autris Healthcare is fully licensed by the State of New Jersey as a Home Health Care Service Firm, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
Yes. Our caregivers follow CDC protocols for hand hygiene, PPE, and infection prevention to keep clients safe.
Absolutely. Every caregiver passes a thorough background check and screening before joining our team.
Our nurses provide wound care, tracheostomy care, ventilator support, medication management, injections, and post-hospital recovery.
Yes. We provide skilled pediatric nursing at home, including medication administration, seizure monitoring, and support for children with medical conditions.
Yes. Families may pay privately, and we will create a flexible care plan to fit your budget.
Some families qualify for Medicaid, Veterans benefits, or insurance coverage. Our care team will review all available options with you.
Yes. We have caregivers trained in memory care who provide patience, structure, and safety for loved ones living with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
Yes. We work with hospitals and rehab centers to provide smooth transitions home, reducing the risk of readmission.