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Medical Social Services

Guidance, planning, and connection to community resources.

The Service

What it is

Medical social services offer guidance, planning, and connection to community resources — helping patients and families navigate the practical and emotional sides of care at home.

Who may benefit

  • Patients and families navigating stress or big decisions
  • Those needing help accessing community or financial resources
  • Anyone coordinating long-term care planning
Medical Social Services at home
In the Home

What visits may include

Every visit is tailored — here is what care for this service often involves.

  • Supportive counseling and care planning
  • Connection to community and financial resources
  • Help understanding options and next steps
  • Coordination with the clinical team

Actual visits are individualized and follow the physician’s plan of care.

Coordinated Care

How this supports the overall care plan

Medical social services help the whole care team address the practical and emotional needs that affect recovery and well-being at home.

Your First Visit

What to expect on your first visit

  • We listen to your situation and concerns.
  • We help identify community and financial resources that may help.
  • We support planning and coordinate with your care team.
Good to Know

Medical Social Services — common questions

What does a medical social worker do?
They provide guidance, planning, and connections to community resources for patients and families.
Is this the same as counseling?
It is supportive, practical guidance related to your care — not a substitute for mental-health treatment.
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Questions about Medical Social Services?

Call our care team to learn more or start a general inquiry — no obligation.

The information on this page is general and is not medical advice or emergency care. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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