Included
- Sample collection, injections or wound care at home
- The care and your address checked before the visit
- Payment methods explained by the team
Medyc · Addis AbabaA nurse at home
A nurse at home
in Addis Ababa.
A nurse comes to your home in Addis Ababa for sample collection, an injection or wound care.
In short
Home nursing in brief.
Who comes
A nurse, for the care you asked for. Tell us your preferred language.
When
At the appointment agreed with you.
Where
At your home in Addis Ababa. The team checks your address and the care you need.
The price
Price given by the team. It depends on your request.
The service
The care a nurse gives at home.
Not included
- Emergency care (numbers below)
- A medical consultation: a doctor can also come to your home, on request
- Care outside Addis Ababa, unless the team agrees
In an emergency
Medyc is not an emergency service. In Addis Ababa, dial 907 for a Red Cross ambulance or go to the nearest emergency department.
How it worksFrom your request
From your request
to the care.
01Describe the care
Tell us the care you need and your neighbourhood. The team will explain how to send a prescription if needed; the form is for your initial request.
- 02
Check the details
The team confirms the care, the appointment, supplies, total cost and payment.
03Receive care at home
The nurse comes at the agreed time. Documents recorded through Medyc stay in your space.
The price
What a home nurse visit costs.
The cost depends on the care, the supplies and your address. The team confirms the total and the payment methods before you book.
Price given by the team
Getting ready
What to have ready.
Have ready
- Your prescription, if the care needs one
- Your neighbourhood and a landmark
- Your preferred language for the visit
- The list of medicines you take
Where we go
Visits take place in Addis Ababa. Tell us your neighbourhood: the team checks the address and the care. For another city, ask the team before making any arrangements.
FAQ
Your questions about a home nurse.
Can a nurse come to my home in Addis Ababa?
Yes. Medyc arranges nursing visits at home in Addis Ababa for sample collection, injections or wound care. The team first checks the care and your address.
How much does a home nurse cost in Addis Ababa?
The price depends on the care, the supplies and your address. The team confirms the total cost and the payment methods before you book.
Do I need a prescription?
For an injection, a treatment or a sample collection, a prescription is usually needed. The team tells you when you make your request.
Can a doctor come to my home?
Yes. Medyc also arranges home visits by a doctor in Addis Ababa: the doctor examines you at home. Just tell the team whether you need a doctor or a nurse.
Can a relative abroad arrange or pay for the visit?
Yes. A relative can discuss the care and payment with Medyc. You decide what information may be shared with them.
Is Medyc an emergency service?
No. In Addis Ababa, dial 907 for a Red Cross ambulance or go to the nearest emergency department.
Your request
Request a home visit.
Tell us the care you need and your neighbourhood. The team in Addis Ababa gets back to you to arrange the visit.