Home Health Care allows an individual to receive professional, high quality health care while remaining in the familiar comfort of their own home. Our team of caregivers work with each family to identify patient’s needs and helps develop a plan of care based on those needs.
Home Health
Our trusted home health care includes the following:
Wound Care
Successful treatment of difficult wounds requires assessment of the entire patient and not just the wound. Systemic problems often impair wound healing; conversely, nonhealing wounds may herald systemic pathology.
Physical Therapy
Highly-educated, licensed health care professionals who can help patients reduce pain and improve or restore mobility – in many cases without expensive surgery and often reducing the need for long-term use of prescription medications and their side effects.
Speech Therapy
Assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Speech, language, and swallowing disorders result from a variety of causes, such as a stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, a cleft palate, cerebral palsy, or emotional problems.
CHF Program
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a chronic condition that affects the chambers of your heart.CHF develops when your ventricles cannot pump blood in sufficient volume. Blood and other fluids back up inside your lungs, abdomen, liver, and lower body.
Dietician
Advises people on what to eat in order to lead a healthy lifestyle or achieve a specific health-related goal. Dietitians and nutritionists typically do the following: Assess patients’ and clients’ health needs and diet. Counsel patients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
Medication Administration
Administration of medications requires understanding how the medication is entering your body. It also requires knowledge of when the medication needs to be administered, possible side effects, and toxicity. Training for professionals also includes proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications.
IV Therapy
May be used to correct electrolyte imbalances, to deliver medications, or as fluid replacement to correct, for example, dehydration. Intravenous therapy can also be used for chemotherapy.
Occupational Therapy
Treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. They help these patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
Diabetic Program
A metabolic disease in which the body’s inability to produce any or enough insulin causes elevated levels of glucose in the blood. Our caregivers help with managing blood sugar and insulin levels and with medication reminders.
Medical Social Work
Assist patients and their families with health-related problems and concerns. They also perform a comprehensive assessment of a patient’s social, emotional, environmental, financial, and support needs and informs other members of the health care team about these factors, which may affect the patient’s health and well-being. Medical Social Workers work with the patient’s family or support systems as well as other service provider agencies to develop a plan for the care of the patient in his or her home or other living arrangement.
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