Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Caris Health LLC provide?

Caris Health LLC offers convenient healthcare through telehealth visits and private home visits. Services include sick visits, medication refills, follow-up care, senior wellness visits, and general primary care for a variety of non-emergency health concerns.

Who provides my care?

Your care is provided by Ermite Caris Barlatier, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered healthcare.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes! Caris Health LLC welcomes new patients and strives to provide timely appointments for both telehealth and home visits.

What can be treated during a telehealth visit?

Many common health concerns can be evaluated virtually, including:

Cold, flu, and allergy symptoms

Minor infections

Medication refills

Follow-up appointments

Skin conditions

Urinary tract infections (when appropriate)

General health questions

Wellness consultations

If an in-person evaluation is needed, we'll recommend the most appropriate next step.

Where is telehealth available?

Telehealth appointments are available throughout Florida, subject to provider licensure requirements.

How do I book an appointment?

You can easily book an appointment online through our website.

How do I join my telehealth appointment?

Once your appointment is confirmed, you'll receive simple instructions and a secure link to connect with your provider using your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Do you offer online consultations?

Yes, we provide secure and convenient online consultations with our experienced doctors.

Are your services covered by insurance?

Many of our services are covered. Please check with your insurance provider or contact us for assistance.

Who benefits from home visits?

Home visits are ideal for:

Seniors

Busy professionals

Families with young children

Patients with limited mobility

Individuals managing chronic conditions

Anyone who prefers receiving healthcare in the comfort of their home

How do I schedule an appointment?

You can schedule an appointment by:

Booking online

Calling our office

Sending us a text message

We'll help you determine whether a telehealth or home visit is the best option for your needs.

What if I need to cancel or reschedule?

If you need to change your appointment, please contact us as soon as possible so we can accommodate your request and offer the appointment time to another patient.

Can I get preventive health check-ups?

Absolutely. We offer wellness and preventive care packages designed to help you stay healthy.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept major payment methods. Payment details and instructions will be provided during the scheduling process.

Do you offer private home visit?

Yes, we look forward to visiting with you.

Which areas do you serve for home visits

We provide home visits in:

Ocala

Gainesville

Orlando

Kissimmee

Surrounding Central Florida communities

If you're unsure whether you're within our service area, contact us and we'll be happy to assist.

Can you prescribe medications?

Yes. If medically appropriate, prescriptions and medication refills can be provided during your visit in accordance with applicable laws and clinical guidelines.

Can I receive treatment for chronic conditions?

Yes. We provide ongoing management and follow-up care for many chronic health conditions, helping patients maintain their health through personalized treatment plans.

What if I have a medical emergency?

Caris Health LLC does not provide emergency medical services. If you are experiencing chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, stroke symptoms, or another life-threatening emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.

Still have questions?

We're here to help. Contact Caris Health LLC by phone, text, or email, and we'll be happy to answer your questions and help you schedule the care that's right for you.