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Continue to websiteIn-Home Support benefit
The Post-Discharge In-Home Support benefit is provided by our vendor The Helper Bees. They provide eligible Verizon Advantage plan members with in-home support after being discharged from an acute or non-acute inpatient facility. The Helper Bees sends a professional representative, licensed per state requirements into a member’s home to help them with activities of daily living (ADL), while recovering from their inpatient stay.
What are the benefits?
Eligible members may receive up to 12 hours of assistance including:
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Small household tasks
- Personal care and hygiene
- Medication reminders
- Other services focused on improving or maintaining a member's health status
Want to learn more about this benefit?
If eligible, your care manager or utilization manager will send a referral to our vendor, The Helper Bees. After notification, The Helper Bees will call you to explain the benefit and talk about available services. Call us at 1-866-241-0356 (TTY: 711) Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 9 PM ET.
Questions about the benefit?
For more information, call the number on your Aetna member ID card.
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Fitness
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Care Advocacy
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Get Connected
Learn about activities at your local senior center.
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Transportation
Schedule transportation to your medical appointments.
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Meals-at-home
Enjoy healthy, precooked meals delivered to your home after a hospital stay.