In-home care options

Expert care in the place you are most comfortable

Welcome to the future of healthcare, where the care you need comes to you. 

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) partners with quality in-home care providers who can help you manage new and ongoing medical conditions, critical care, recovery and more.

These providers are covered for specific Blue Cross members. Confirm coverage before using.

For life-threatening and time-sensitive injuries and illnesses, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. 

Find a Doctor

Get help finding the right care. This search tool features providers with a street address. Your plan may also cover independent virtual care options.

Convenient care in the home from DispatchHealth®

For Minnesota members in the seven-county metro

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How they help

DispatchHealth provides comprehensive and trusted medical care in the comfort of home for serious health concerns within the seven-county metro area.

Serves members in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties.

Services

  • Acute medical care: Same-day medical care in the comfort of home for serious injury or illness
  • Recovery care: Follow-up care within 72 hours of discharge from the hospital or emergency room
  • In-home health evaluation*: Personalized assessment to help you get a better understanding of your health profile

Get started

Dispatch is open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Confirm Blue Cross coverage and then make an appointment online or call (952) 697-1854.

*For eligible members only. DispatchHealth will contact members to schedule these services.
DispatchHealth is an independent company providing in-home medical services. A visit from DispatchHealth is often billed the same as a walk-in urgent care center. 

Care navigation from Homeward

For Medicare Advantage members in select rural Minnesota counties

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How they help

Whether you already have a doctor or need to find one, Homeward's team of expert local Care Navigators is always just a call away. Find local doctors and support services to reach your best health.

Serves members in Kandiyohi, Renville, Chippewa, Stearns, Douglas, Grant, Pope, Morrison, Todd and Benton counties.

Services

  • Shares access to local resources like food, transportation and social events
  • Connects you with a doctor and assists with referrals for a specialist
  • Creates and help manage your health and wellness plan
  • Available to answer your questions, big or small

Get started

Confirm Blue Cross coverage and then call Homeward at (320) 216-7781 to request an appointment or learn more about their services. Or fill out the patient form online and Homeward will call you.

Homeward is an independent company providing in-home health services. 

Complete in-home senior health from Lifespark

For metro Medicare Advantage members to stay healthy at home

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How they help

Lifespark supports members, especially those with complex health needs, and their families by bringing together a full spectrum of senior health services for a single, home-based, more coordinated experience. Lifespark’s whole-person model called Lifespark COMPLETETM focuses on helping members age magnificently wherever they call home.

Serves metro members in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties.

Services

  • In-home medical care by providers who specialize in the needs of older adults; medication reviews and management, proactive family care conferences
  • Single point of contact for everyday/essential health needs and proactive coordination
  • Skilled home health, private-pay home care, hospice care, senior living campuses and transportation
  • Support for significant health events, including transitions from hospital to home

Get started

Eligible members have 24/7 access to providers.

Lifespark COMPLETE is available with certain Blue Cross plans at no additional cost. Confirm Blue Cross coverage and then call (952) 345-8770 or fill out a short online form to schedule a free consultation to learn more about your options for staying healthy at home with Lifespark services.

Lifespark is an independent company complete senior health services based in Minnesota.