American Premier Home Health Care

American Premier Home Health Care High-touch, high-tech, high-trust home health care Phoenix & home hospice agency.

American Premier delivers skilled home nursing, physical therapy, in home palliative care, and end-of-life support.

Parkinson's Awareness Month: Supporting Patients and Families Through Every StageApril is Parkinson's Awareness Month. O...
04/23/2026

Parkinson's Awareness Month: Supporting Patients and Families Through Every Stage

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month. Over 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson's disease each year, facing progressive challenges with movement, speech, and daily activities. American Premier supports Parkinson's patients throughout Maricopa County across the entire disease journey.

Parkinson's doesn't just affect patients. It affects entire families navigating appointments, medications, mobility challenges, emotional impact. Our medical social workers connect families with resources, support groups, and community services throughout Maricopa County and parts of Pinal County.

This Parkinson's Awareness Month, we recognize the resilience of patients living with Parkinson's and the families supporting them every day.

04/22/2026

"I have been on the other side of things. I know how key it is to have a hospice team behind you."

Julia, American Premier's bereavement coordinator and chaplain, brings a perspective few can offer. She's experienced hospice care from both sides.
As a family member, Julia walked the hospice journey four times, supporting her mother, father, mother-in-law, and father-in-law through end-of-life care. She knows
firsthand how crucial hospice teams are during life's most difficult moments.

Now, as part of American Premier's team throughout Maricopa County, Julia brings that understanding to every family she serves throughout Phoenix, Mesa,
Scottsdale, and Glendale.

"We love our patients. We love our patient families. I know I'm needed and my coworkers and I are close, so I know they need me too and I need them in my life."
This is what makes American Premier different. Team members like Julia who understand grief not just professionally, but personally. Who know what families need because they've been those families.

Watch Julia share her story.

Administrative Professionals Week: The Foundation of Everything We DoThis week, we celebrate Administrative Professional...
04/21/2026

Administrative Professionals Week: The Foundation of Everything We Do

This week, we celebrate Administrative Professionals Week by recognizing the essential team members who keep American Premier running throughout Maricopa County. Our administrative professionals coordinate patient schedules, manage referrals, handle insurance authorizations, answer family calls, maintain medical records, and solve countless problems behind the scenes throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale.

They're often the first voice families hear when calling for care and the last voice confirming details before a visit. While our clinical teams provide direct patient care, our administrative professionals ensure that care happens seamlessly. They schedule visits, coordinate equipment, communicate with physicians, process admissions, and manage complex logistics making home health and hospice services possible.

Their work requires organization, compassion, attention to detail, and grace under pressure. They manage urgent requests, provide clarity during stressful moments, and keep families informed.

To our administrative team at American Premier, thank you. Your dedication, professionalism, and care make everything else possible.

Why We Show Up: A Visit to Make-A-Wish ArizonaOur American Premier team recently visited , and it was a powerful reminde...
04/20/2026

Why We Show Up: A Visit to Make-A-Wish Arizona

Our American Premier team recently visited , and it was a powerful reminder of why compassion and dedication matter.

Learning the history of this incredible organization reinforced something we know: showing up for others changes lives in ways we may never fully see but will always feel. Whether through home health, hospice care, or community service throughout Phoenix and Maricopa County, it's about being present when people need us most.

We are a community built on care for our patients, for each other, and for the world around us. Want to get involved? Visit wish.org/arizona/get-started-today to become a volunteer. Every effort matters.

National Healthcare Volunteer Week: Celebrating the Heart of American PremierWe celebrate National Healthcare Volunteer ...
04/17/2026

National Healthcare Volunteer Week: Celebrating the Heart of American Premier

We celebrate National Healthcare Volunteer Week by honoring the incredible volunteers who bring comfort, companionship, and compassion to our patients and families throughout Maricopa County.

American Premier's volunteers are essential to our hospice care. They sit with patients so family caregivers can rest. They provide companionship during difficult days. They run errands, offer respite, and bring moments of joy when families need it most.

These volunteers don't do this for recognition. They do it because they understand that caring for our community extends beyond professional duties.
To every volunteer who has walked through a patient's door throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale, thank you. Your quiet dedication makes
an extraordinary difference.

If you've been considering volunteering in healthcare, hospice volunteering offers profound opportunities to serve your community. No medical background required, just compassion and willingness to be present.

IV Antibiotics: Clinic vs Your Living RoomTwo patients need IV antibiotic treatment for serious infections throughout Ma...
04/16/2026

IV Antibiotics: Clinic vs Your Living Room

Two patients need IV antibiotic treatment for serious infections throughout Maricopa County. Same medical need. Dramatically different experiences.

Clinic-based infusion:
Wake early. Get dressed, manage pain. Drive 30 minutes through traffic. Check in, wait 20 to 45 minutes past appointment. Sit in busy infusion center. Receive IV antibiotics 1 to 2 hours. Drive home exhausted. Repeat three times weekly for six weeks.

American Premier home infusion throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Glendale:
Skilled nurse arrives at your home. You're in your own chair, wearing whatever you want. Nurse starts IV, monitors treatment. You watch TV, read, rest. Treatment completes. You're already home. Repeat three times weekly for six weeks.

Same antibiotic. Same duration. Same monitoring. Completely different impact on quality of life.

American Premier brings IV antibiotics, hydration therapy, TPN, chemotherapy support medications directly to patients' homes. Eliminates transportation barriers, reduces infection exposure, saves time, maintains dignity and comfort.

Patients don't sacrifice safety or quality. Our skilled nurses bring clinical expertise, proper equipment, systematic monitoring. We coordinate with physicians, track response, intervene if complications arise. Medicare and most insurance cover home infusion when medically appropriate.

Why choose the clinic waiting room when your living room is an option?

"Where do I even start?"Serious illness affects finances, relationships, emotions, daily life. When families throughout ...
04/15/2026

"Where do I even start?"

Serious illness affects finances, relationships, emotions, daily life. When families throughout Maricopa County face complex care, one question emerges: "Where do I even start?"

American Premier's medical social workers answer that question throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale.

How do we pay for this? Connect families with financial assistance, community resources, Medicare/Medicaid navigation.

What support exists for my family? Emotional support, family counseling, caregiver respite program connections.

How do we make healthcare decisions?
Facilitate difficult conversations, help clarify values, support informed decision-making.

Who coordinates all these services?
Serve as the hub coordinating physicians, specialists, nurses, therapists, equipment providers, community programs.

What happens when we can't manage?
Assess when families reach limits, help transition to appropriate care levels.

While nurses manage medical care and therapists work on physical function, medical social workers address practical, emotional, logistical challenges that determine whether care plans actually work.

Experience, compassion, connections that transform overwhelming situations into manageable paths forward.Medical social services included as part of American Premier's home health and hospice care throughout Maricopa County.

American Premier Recognized in Newsweek's America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026We're honored to share that American P...
04/14/2026

American Premier Recognized in Newsweek's America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026

We're honored to share that American Premier has been recognized in Newsweek's inaugural ranking of America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026. This national recognition highlights top providers across 25 states based on quality metrics, peer recommendations, patient experience, and accreditations. With over 10,000 agencies nationwide, Newsweek and Statista evaluated 300 top providers throughout Maricopa County and across the country.

This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale. Our skilled nurses, therapists, CNAs, medical social workers, and chaplains bring clinical excellence and genuine compassion to every visit.

It validates our Perfect Visit framework, ensuring each interaction is clinically sound and emotionally present. It affirms our h/care partnership providing cutting-edge protocols and technology while maintaining personal, local touch.

Most importantly, it reflects the trust families place in American Premier when they need home health, palliative care, or hospice services.

Thank you to the families who invite us into your homes during challenging moments. This recognition belongs to you as much as our team.

Your trust drives us to deliver High Touch, High Tech, High Trust care every day.

Speech Therapy: More Than Just TalkingMost people think speech therapy is about talking. But for stroke survivors throug...
04/10/2026

Speech Therapy: More Than Just Talking

Most people think speech therapy is about talking. But for stroke survivors throughout Maricopa County, speech therapists address a life-threatening concern: swallowing safety.

Dysphagia affects nearly half of stroke patients. Food or liquid entering the airway causes aspiration pneumonia, a leading cause of death in stroke survivors.

American Premier's speech therapists evaluate swallowing function, recommend safe food textures, teach compensatory techniques, work with families on
preventing aspiration throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale.

We also address aphasia, helping patients regain language after brain injury, cognitive communication for memory challenges, and voice therapy for weakened vocal cords.

All in patients' homes, where therapists assess real meal preparation, observe family interactions, teach caregivers proper techniques.

Speech therapy is about communicating with loved ones, eating safely, maintaining cognitive function that defines who we are. Medicare covers speech therapy when medically necessary.

Our Code of Care: What You Can Expect, Every TimeHealthcare promises are easy. Keeping them requires commitment. America...
04/09/2026

Our Code of Care: What You Can Expect, Every Time

Healthcare promises are easy. Keeping them requires commitment. American Premier's Code of Care throughout Maricopa County defines specific commitments guiding every patient interaction.

What we promise: Every patient is a person first, not a diagnosis. You should never feel in the dark, we explain everything. If we say we'll do it, we do it. Your circle matters, we communicate with family and physicians. We track outcomes and welcome feedback. If we fall short, we make it right. Available 24/7 when you need us.

This isn't marketing. It's written commitment every team member upholds throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale.

It's why families trust American Premier for home health, palliative care, and hospice services.

Read our full Code of Care at ap-phx.com/code-of-care.

04/08/2026

"She was always a very vivacious, active woman. And she just wasn't getting around like she had been."

Meet Lisa, whose experience with American Premier throughout Maricopa County began five years ago when her 90-year-old mother was diagnosed with dementia.

Like many families, Lisa faced a common concern: falls. Her mother had always been vivacious and active, but after a fall, she wasn't moving around with the same confidence.

That's when American Premier's physical therapy team came to the home throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale. PT visits focused on restoring strength, balance, and mobility, helping her mother regain independence and safety at home.

This is how many families first connect with home health. A parent falls. Mobility declines. Families worry about safety. Professional physical therapy makes the difference between declining function and maintained independence.

Lisa's story reflects what thousands of families experience. When you can't be there 24/7, when you see your loved one struggling, home health brings the expertise that protects the people you love.

Watch Lisa share how it all began.

World Health Day: Health Begins at HomeToday, World Health Day reminds us that health isn't just about treating illness....
04/07/2026

World Health Day: Health Begins at Home

Today, World Health Day reminds us that health isn't just about treating illness.
It's about dignity, access, and meeting people where they are.

Throughout Maricopa County and parts of Pinal County, American Premier brings this principle to life every day. We believe healthcare should come to you. That home is where healing happens best. That everyone deserves skilled, compassionate care.

For patients recovering from surgery throughout Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Glendale, health means skilled nursing preventing readmissions. For families managing chronic illness, it means therapy restoring mobility in familiar surroundings. For those facing life's final chapter, it means hospice ensuring comfort and dignity at home.

World Health Day celebrates the right to health for all people. American Premier lives that commitment through home health, palliative care, and hospice services making quality healthcare accessible, personal, and human centered.

Health truly does begin at home.

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