Skilled Care
Mdical services provided to our clients by trained professionals
Skilled home health care refers to medical services provided by licensed healthcare professionals in a client's home. It focuses on medical treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery for individuals with illnesses, injuries, or chronic conditions.
What is skilled home health care?
Key aspects of Skilled Home Health Care
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Wound care and dressing changes
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Medication administration (injections, IV therapy)
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Monitoring vital signs and medical conditions
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Catheter, ostomy, and tracheostomy care
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Chronic disease management (diabetes, heart failure, etc.)
Nursing Care
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Physical Therapy (PT) – Improves mobility, strength, and pain relief after injury or surgery.
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Occupational Therapy (OT) – Helps patients regain independence in daily activities (e.g., dressing, cooking).
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Speech Therapy (ST) – Assists with speech, swallowing, and cognitive-communication disorders.
Rehabilitative & Therapeutic
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Counseling and emotional support
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Coordination of community resources and care planning
Mental Health & Social Services
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Assistance with personal care (bathing, grooming)
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Basic health monitoring under nurse supervision
Home Health Aide Services
(if part of the care plan)
Who Needs Skilled Care?
✔️ Post-Hospitalization Recovery – Patients recovering from surgery, stroke, or serious illness.
✔️ Chronic Disease Management – Conditions like COPD, diabetes, or Parkinson’s.
✔️ Injury or Mobility Issues – Patients needing therapy for falls, fractures, or joint replacements.
✔️ Serious or Terminal Illnesses – Individuals requiring advanced care but wish to stay at home.