Naturally, you want the last days of your loved ones life to be as pain-free, comfortable, and peaceful as possible. Allow us to bring our professional advice and assistance to your home during this time.
Have trouble getting out of your home for more than the most important reasons? That’s the definition of home bound- and it is one of the aspects used in determining your eligibility for home health services as an older adult.
For long-distance caregivers and working caregivers, in-home nursing care can provide that "boots-on-the-ground" care and assistance when you can’t be there on a daily basis yourself.
The US medical community is facing a serious shortage of clinicians and nurses trained to work with older adults. With our in-home nursing staff, you can rest assured that you and your loved ones are getting the one-on-one care and attention you deserve.
Prescription management can be confusing at times. This could lead to serious health issues for the patient, such as an overdose or drug interaction. Our professional caregivers are trained to manage prescriptions to ensure that the patient gets the right medication.
Are you the primary caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s or other debilitating condition? Bringing in a home health care nurse can often bring out the best in the patient by simply adding a new face and personality to mix up the old routine.
When vetting potential in-home nursing care, find out if the workers are licensed, bonded and insured. Also, ask: How does the agency train, supervise and monitor their workers and their performance?
Did you know that more than fifty million people are currently caring for an elderly or disabled loved one without any in-home care assistance? Acting as a personal caregiver can affect your emotional health, career, and health,
Social workers can assist with end-of-life care and palliative care. By addressing the psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of illness, social workers help with substantive, emotional events.
Twenty-nine percent of the US population spend an average of 20 hours per week providing care for a chronically ill or disabled loved one. Our highly trained nursing staff offers a wide range of services and can help take some of those caregiving responsibilities off your shoulders.
Do you ever feel like you’re the only person in the house who can properly see to the needs of a seriously ill family member? Since no one person can be available 24 hours a day to provide medical care, it’s smart to bring in a nurse.
An elderly person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease needs extra care and supervision. Our in-home nursing care professionals are equipped with the right skills to meet the needs of such individuals.
A nice quote by Carson McCullers, an American novelist and poet, “The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.”
Is your aging relative needing help with some of the tasks of daily living? This doesn’t necessarily mean that your loved one has to go into assisted living or a nursing home. In-home nursing can provide the extra help your loved one needs around the house.
Caring for a loved one can take up many hours of your day- traveling back and forth, meeting his or her needs… it gets to be challenging no matter how much you want to do it. If your loved one doesn’t need full-time care, perhaps an in home nursing service can help meet his or her needs for more intermittent care.
If you or someone in your home is undergoing chemotherapy, a home care nurse with oncology expertise can be on the lookout for side-effects and other issues related to the treatment, acting as a liaison to the doctor.
While your doctor wouldn’t allow you to recover at home if it wasn’t safe, there are always complications you have to watch for after surgery. Having a nurse check on you regularly while you recover can help ensure that everything is going smoothly.
Whether you are injured, disabled, or simply growing older, we understand your deep-rooted desire to be cared for in your own home rather than in a nursing facility. In-home nursing targets not only your medical needs, but also offers a wide range of other helpful services.
If you are a parent with a child born prematurely, it’s fabulous news when your child can be taken home. However, you might feel more comfortable with the help of a skilled nurse until you are more familiar with the monitors and daily care requirements.
When vetting potential in-home nursing care, find out if the agency is licensed by the state. Many but not all states require licensing to operate a Home Care Agency. Also, find out how long they have been in business.
"Aging in place" is the current term for staying in one's own home as one ages. Associated problems can include cooking, cleaning, use of toilet, shopping, laundry, bathing and driving. In-home nursing care may be the answer.
Home health care, generally paid for by Medicaid, Medicare, long-term insurance, or out of pocket, is generally informal in the US. Families and friends provide a substantial amount of care, while in formal care, nurses, physical therapists, and home care aids are the second most involved in home care.
We understand that, just because a family member needs some undivided attention, the rest of your life can’t always be put on hold. We are here to help people who are juggling many responsibilities, including a recovering or unstable family member.
When you are ill, you may not be able to focus on learning about your options. That may mean that you don’t know that you might be able to do at least some of your recovery at home. Why not check into it now while you are able to take the time to do so and are not rushed?
