Home Health Care is an alternative option that allows older adults the choice to age at home with a specified level of care needed for safety, comfort and independence. Home Health Care provides companionship, help with daily living, activities, and household tasks. It's commonly presented as a service to assist aging seniors. It's also a valuable resource when a person at any age has an injury, accident, surgery, or is suffering from a chronic illness. Care is provided by licensed healthcare professionals. Today, Home Health Care serves as a comprehensive alternative to institutional living.