Skilled/Medical Home Care Services
As a team of vastly experienced caregivers, we continue to attract other talented individuals that share in our vision of caring for others in our community. Together, we are changing the lives of seniors, the disabled, and those with special needs, by enabling them to live more wholesome and dignified lives with as much independence as possible. In this way, Health Angels support and stabilize families in need.
We will work with you to create a customized plan of care, and manage it every step of the way. Our experienced team of care management specialists and friendly companions are there to ensure the highest quality of care is consistently provided. Our caregivers schedules are flexible and are available to provide care whenever and wherever it’s needed, while our clients receive the assistance they need to continue to enjoy their regular activities.
Skilled nursing services include:
- Diabetic Care & Education
- Wound Care
- Dressing Changes
- IV Therapy
- Tube Feedings
- Monitoring of Nutrition
- Hydration
- Bowell & Bladder Function
- Pain & Symptom Management
- Vitals Assessments
- Monitor/Teach Medication Regimen & Response to Medication
- Post Surgical Care
- Catheter Care/Changes – Urethral or Supra Pubic
- Colostomy/Ileostomy Care
- Bowel Care
- Draw Blood Samples
Whether the patients problem is a result of injury or disease, the role of a physical therapist is to help him or her to restore maximal ability. Physical therapists are key to recovery for some patients who are recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery. Our physical therapists also work with individuals to prevent loss of mobility by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles.
Physical therapy services include:
- Evaluation of Condition, Potential for Rehabilitation
- Therapeutic Exercises - Improve ROM
- Bed Mobility
- Transfer Training
- Muscle Re-Education
- Establish / Upgrade Home Exercise Program
- Gait Training
- Pulmonary Physiotherapy
- Ultrasound
- Electrotherapy
- Prostatic Training
- Temporary Device
- Heat / Cold Treatment Modalities
- Soft Tissue Mobilization / Joint Mobilization
- Strengthening / Stability / Balance
Physical therapy may be applicable for someone experiencing:
- Difficulty walking, a loss of balance, or a fall
- A stroke, heart attack, or heart failure
- Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
- Any noticeable decline in function
- Joint and/or back pain
Home occupational therapy is a rehabilitative service for people with mental, physical, developmental or emotional impairments. The use of Occupational Therapy will help to restore or maintain a person’s ability to perform. After hospitalization or a recent surgery, our Occupational therapists can help you regain your self-care skills right where you live, including fitting for prosthetics and training in the use of mobility assistive devices, fall prevention, customized exercise programs, balance training and motor skills rehabilitation.
Occupational therapy services include:
- Evaluation
- Upper Extremity Therapy
- Independent Living / ADL Training
- Muscle Re-Education
- Fine Motor Coordination
- Orthotics / Splinting
- Adaptive Equipment
Occupational therapy may be applicable after:
- Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
- A stroke, heart attack, or heart failure
- Joint pain in hands, arms or shoulders
- Difficulty dressing, bathing, or eating
- Declining memory
- Any noticeable decline in function
Our Speech Therapy program can help with feeding and swallowing difficulties, dysphagia, mild to severe autism, cleft palate, traumatic brain injury, dyslexia, stammering and stuttering, stroke impairments, Alzheimer’s and dementia. Speech Language Therapists help patients develop their language and speech skills to regain control and increase their communication.
Speech therapy may help individuals who suffer from:
- Stroke impairments
- A heart attack
- Difficulty swallowing or speaking
- Dysphagia
- Mild to severe autism
- Traumatic brain injury
- Dyslexia
- Alzheimer’s and dementia