Antenatal Home Monitoring Program

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone


Description
Provides in-home care from Registered Nurses for medically stable high-risk pregnant women.

This service provides obstetrical nursing care for women who might otherwise be cared for in hospital.
Services include:

  • regular assessments of clients in their homes
  • fetal monitoring (non-stress tests) as ordered by the physician
  • teaching about pregnancy, birth, health concerns, and self-monitoring
  • referrals to resources as needed
  • communication with the referring health care provider
  • lab work in client's home

Key Provider: registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility
Yes, Clients must:
  • be referred by a physician
  • be a medically high-risk pregnant women
  • have access to a telephone in the home
  • live within the Edmonton Area program boundaries
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. Referrals to the program are by physician only.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-735-3046
Fax
780-342-4883
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
January 31, 2024
Location
Edmonton
Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Sat
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Sun
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM

Home nursing care offered between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.  Please call and leave a message.  Messages will be returned between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM.