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How much do assisted living facilities pay for lab draws?
Summary
Facility pricing is usually contracted around cadence, volume, access rules, and documentation load—not a single public menu price. Speedy Sticks arranges certified mobile phlebotomy and at-home blood draws in many U.S. markets; availability and fees vary by location.
Answer
For “How much do assisted living facilities pay for lab draws”, the practical answer comes down to: Per-resident vs bundled agreements; Nursing coordination time; Infection control and room access; Family and POA communication. Your visit still depends on address, window, and what your order or kit requires—complete paperwork speeds routing.
Common situations: Memory care units; Independent living wings; Short-term rehab bridges. Separate the mobile collection fee from lab test charges; Speedy Sticks does not accept insurance for the visit—you pay us directly for collection.
In depth
If you’re in one of these buckets—Memory care units; Independent living wings; Short-term rehab bridges—book with orders, ID expectations, and special handling notes spelled out. Related questions below go deeper without repeating this page.
Per-resident vs bundled agreements interacts with nursing coordination time—adjust one and the visit plan may change. Mobile collection is professional venipuncture where you choose, with handling aligned to your lab—not a substitute for your clinician’s orders.
Factors that affect pricing
- Per-resident vs bundled agreements
- Nursing coordination time
- Infection control and room access
- Family and POA communication
Where mobile blood draws deliver value
- Memory care units
- Independent living wings
- Short-term rehab bridges
- Hospice-overlap patients not in hospice
How “How much do assisted living facilities pay for lab draws” fits the visit
- You book online with your order, kit details, or program requirements.
- A certified phlebotomist arrives at the scheduled location and verifies identity and the lab order or kit instructions.
- The draw is completed to protocol, with supplies and labeling handled on-site.
Trust & operations
- Certified phlebotomists; labeling and handling follow your lab or program for “How much do assisted living facilities pay for lab draws”.
- Speedy Sticks does not bill insurance for mobile collection—you pay directly for the visit. We are not a clinical laboratory; testing is performed by CLIA-certified labs you or your provider select.
- We host platform and PHI-capable workloads on HIPAA-compliant Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, with appropriate safeguards and BAA-aligned controls where applicable.
- Voice, fax, and related phone services use a HIPAA-compliant RingCentral account; email and collaboration use Google Workspace with HIPAA-eligible services enabled and appropriate agreements where applicable.
Related
- Book a visit (online scheduling)
- Help center — all topics
- Is mobile phlebotomy cheaper than going to the ER or urgent care?
- How far in advance should I schedule a blood draw?
- Can I reschedule my blood draw appointment?
- Can I schedule recurring blood draw appointments?
- Can healthcare providers book appointments for patients?
- Do you offer early morning appointment slots?
- Mobile phlebotomy services
- Lab kit collection
- Locations & coverage
- How it works
- All services
- Lab drop-off & specimen logistics
- For healthcare organizations
- Phlebotomy for labs & partners
- Clinical trial blood draw
- Mobile vs lab visit (comparison)
- How much does a mobile blood draw cost
- Hsa fsa home blood draw
- Mobile blood draw insurance
Common questions
Who owns the lab relationship?
Often the facility or medical director—confirm order flow.
Do families pay instead?
Sometimes—depends on contract and payer mix.
Next step
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