Although these individual categories differ in their organizational structure, they are similar in the standards they must meet and the services they provide, such as medical and therapeutic ones. Some of the actual services provided include skilled nursing services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical-social services, and home health care services (Park-Lee & Decker, 2010, p. 5). Nurses play many roles in home health. They may serve as staff nurses where they provide needed care and educate clients and families about self-care. They act as client advocates by coordinating patient-requested care, directing appropriate services, and ensuring clients arrive at appointments. They act as mentors to other nurses and the community by providing education that is beneficial to their needs (Stanhope & Lancaster,