Covid 19 - policy

Patient 1st Care has a detailed three prong approach below to ensuring both client and caregivers are safe during this period.

We are appreciative to our dedicated and hardworking caregivers who continue to take shifts and follow our policies and protocols to keep clients and themselves safe. We will also like to thank our clients for working with our caregivers to follow our protocols and policies.

Please let us know if you have any questions.  We are available 24/7 by calling 617-865-3738.

Our Preventive Approach

policies and procedures

Patient 1st Care is constantly monitoring and reviewing the CDC guidelines, Protocols and Policies to ensure we are up to date on recommendations to keep our clients and caregivers safe.

Please feel free to request any of the below Prime Home Health policies below.

  • Caregivers Working with a COVID Client
  • COVID-19 Return to Work Policies
  • Coronavirus Policy and PPE use policy

Personal Protective Equipment Use and Supply

We supply PPE to our Staff to keep them safe with detailed instructions on how-to put-on masks properly.

  • Surgical/N-95 Masks
  • Face Shields
  • Gowns
  • Gloves
  • Cleaning Products



Screening, Communication and Training

Our Clinical Directors are constantly in touch with caregivers and families regularly to access their COVID status changes and care plan updates.

Caregivers are assessed daily to ensure they are cleared.

We highly recommend Caregivers perform self and client checks daily for fever, cough, shortness of breath, body aches and loss of smell/taste.