Serving Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine
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Home Health Care Services & Initiatives
How We Help
We offer a range of services to support the health, well-being and independence of the individuals and families we serve.
Home Health & Nursing Services
Professional nursing care in the comfort of home.
Physical & Occupational Therapy
Regain mobility, strength and daily living skils.
Loan Closet
Borrow equipment to improve safety and mobility.
Trusted, Compassionate Home Health Care Since 1949
Our Mission is to…
At Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA), our mission is to enhance the health, safety, independence, and quality of life of the individuals and families we serve. Through compassionate, high-quality skilled nursing, personalized in-home health care, advocacy, education, and preventive services, we are dedicated to helping our neighbors live healthier, safer, and more independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.
Rooted in a tradition of caring since 1949, we proudly serve Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine, strengthening our communities through trusted relationships, professional expertise, and an unwavering commitment to compassionate care.
Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA) is proud to expand its service area to meet the growing demand for compassionate, dependable home health care throughout Maine's Acadia region. Our commitment to helping individuals maintain their health, independence, and quality of life extends across Mount Desert Island and into neighboring communities, including Trenton and Lamoine.
As the need for accessible, personalized home health care continues to grow, so does our dedication to serving the people and families who call these communities home. From skilled nursing and recovery support to compassionate assistance that promotes independence, our team is committed to delivering quality care where it matters most — in the comfort and familiarity of home.
Explore the map beside this section to see the communities we serve. Click the map to enlarge it for a closer look at our service area.
We Have Proudly Expanded Our
Service Area to Meet Greater Demand
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Resources For Patients & Health Care Providers
Helpful Information to Help Guide Your Home Health Care Journey
Whether you're exploring in-home health care for yourself or a loved one, reviewing insurance and payment options, or referring a patient for skilled nursing or therapy services, Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA) is here to help.
Explore our resources to learn about home health care eligibility, accepted insurance plans, private-pay options, and the differences between skilled home health care and caregiver services. We provide the information you need to make confident, informed decisions about care.
For Patients & Families
Understanding Your Home Health Care Options
Learn about insurance coverage, including Medicare, MaineCare, and other accepted health plans, as well as private-pay options for individuals without insurance. Our team is available to help you understand your options and take the next steps toward receiving compassionate in-home health care.
Insurance & Payment Options →For Health Care Providers
Connecting Patients with the Right Care
Access helpful information about MDNA's skilled home health care services, Medicare eligibility requirements, and the differences between home health care and nonmedical caregiver services. Discover how MDNA supports patients with professional nursing and therapy services in the comfort of their homes.
Resources for Providers →Learn More About What Others Say About Us and Our Impact
Testimonials
What our Community Says
”Dear MDNA, we were blessed to have all of you that helped my mother be able to stay at home in the last part of her blessed life. We could not have done it without your help.”
Making a Difference Together
Our Impact
At Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA), our impact extends beyond providing compassionate in-home health care. Through skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, and our community medical equipment Loan Closet, we help individuals and families throughout Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine maintain their health, safety, and independence. Every person served, every piece of medical equipment loaned, and every positive patient experience reflects our commitment to building a healthier, stronger community.
Our Impact Since 2020:
Getting Started With Home Health Care
Finding the right in-home health care for yourself or a loved one shouldn't be complicated. Since 1949, Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA) has provided compassionate, personalized home health care services to residents of Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine, Maine. Whether you need skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, or guidance on available services, our team is here to help you take the next step toward better health, safety, and independence at home.
Explore Our Home Health Care Services
Discover our skilled nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy services designed to support recovery, improve mobility, and help individuals maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes.
Understand Coverage & Eligibility
Learn about eligibility requirements, insurance and payment options, and how to access in-home health care services. Our team can help you understand available options and determine the next steps for receiving care.
Connect With Our Care Team
Have questions about home health care for yourself or a family member? Contact Mount Desert Nursing Association to discuss your needs, learn more about our services, and find out how to get started with compassionate care close to home.
As a needs-blind nonprofit organization, Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA) relies on the generosity of individuals, families, and community partners to help ensure that essential home health care services remain accessible to residents throughout Mount Desert Island, Trenton, Lamoine, and surrounding communities.
We believe that everyone deserves access to compassionate, quality care, regardless of their financial circumstances. Your generosity helps bridge the gap between the growing need for home health services and the resources required to deliver them, allowing our dedicated nursing professionals to provide personalized care that promotes health, independence, and quality of life.
Every gift, regardless of size, makes a meaningful difference. By supporting MDNA, you are investing in the health and well-being of your neighbors, strengthening our communities, and helping ensure that compassionate care remains available to those who need it most.
Together, we can make quality home health care accessible to more people, right here at home.
Donor Case for Support
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Community News & Events
Stay informed about the latest news, upcoming events, and community activities at Mount Desert Nursing Association (MDNA). From community outreach and health awareness initiatives to organizational announcements and special events, there's always an opportunity to learn more about the people and programs making a difference throughout Mount Desert Island, Trenton, and Lamoine.
Explore our newsletters for updates on our compassionate home health care services, community partnerships, and the ongoing efforts that help promote health, independence, and quality of life for our neighbors.
Stay connected, get involved, and discover how we're working together to build healthier, stronger communities.
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