Skilled Nursing
Experienced registered nurses provide care such as:
- Healthcare needs assessment
- Wound and intravenous (IV) care
- Helping you and your family learn to cope with lifestyle changes
- Medication management
- Information on your condition
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Our registered physical, occupational and speech therapists provide the following services:
- Therapy to improve mobility, motor skills and function
- Treatments and exercises to help relieve pain
- Help with using adaptive equipment to improve your independence and quality of life
- Improve written, verbal and nonverbal communication skills
Medical Social Services
Our licensed medical social workers provide:
- Help with locating additional community services
- Counseling to help you respond to medical treatment
- Help with financial issues and eligibility requirements for assistance
Home Health Aides
Certified nursing aides provide non-medical help with activities such as:
- Eating, bathing and grooming
- Prescribed exercises
Wound Care
Our certified wound care nurse specialists are at the forefront of treating and preventing acute and chronic wounds for patients recovering at home.
Certified wound care nurse specialists improve patient care by:
- Providing state-of-the-art, evidence-based treatment and wound care methods
- Continuous assessment of wounds and patient care
- Changing the treatment plan as needed
- Quickly recognizing and treating wound problems
- Developing personalized care plans in collaboration with doctors, care teams and family members
- Providing ongoing consultation and education on wound care
Patients receive treatment and consultation for conditions including:
- Traumatic or surgical wounds
- Pressure ulcers (bed sores)
- Ulcers resulting from poor circulation
- Diabetic ulcers
- Fistula (opening between two separate body parts, such as a vein and artery)
- Ostomies, tubes and drains
- Wounds from radiation, tumors and other conditions
Home Infusion Services
Receiving infusion therapy in the comfort of your home is a safe, cost-effective option that can shorten your hospital stay and speed up your return to daily activities.
Our home infusion team provide state-of-the-art nursing and pharmacy services, making all arrangements for medications, supplies and equipment needed for successful therapy at home.
Our team of experienced clinical pharmacists and infusion nurses coordinate with physicians, discharge planners, case managers and other healthcare professionals to provide an integrated approach to your care.
Specially trained registered nurses provide intravenous (IV) infusions that include:
- Antibiotics
- Hydration
- Total parenteral nutrition (intravenous feeding)
- Enteral feeding (tube through the nose or directly into the stomach)
Telehealth Services
Our experts provide personal, in-home monitoring that combines home healthcare services with technology to help you better manage your chronic conditions at home.
Telemonitoring uses an automated device in your home that takes your vital signs each day (including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels and weight), reminds you to take medications and answers simple questions about your condition and specific diagnosis.
In less than three minutes, your health data is easily collected and securely transmitted to a nurse in the office to review and follow up with you as needed. Your doctor will discuss the telemonitoring option with you.
You may qualify for telemonitoring if you have a condition such as:
- Congestive heart failure
- Chronic lung disease
- Cardiovascular disease
Telemonitoring allows nurses to manage your health seven days a week, providing you a sense of comfort and security. Over time, telemonitoring decreases hospitalization and ER visits while improving clinical outcomes.
Chronic Disease Management
Our experts help patients with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart failure and breathing conditions to better manage their health and achieve an increased quality of life.
Our specially-trained clinicians use a patient-centered approach that helps you learn to manage your illness in the comfort of your own home. Through coaching and education, you and your family learn self-management skills that increase confidence to live a healthier lifestyle.
Our expert physicians, nurses and therapists design each program to prevent future problems, reduce ER visits and re-hospitalization, and improve your quality of life.
