| Skilled Services |
| Skilled Nursing |
| Hi-Tech Nursing |
| Wound Care |
| Ostomy Care |
| Nutritional Consulting |
| Pain Management |
| Post-Surgical Care |
| Physical Therapy |
| Occupational Therapy |
| Speech Therapy |
| Diabetic Care & Teaching |
| Cardiac/Respiratory Care |
| Medication Management |
| Other Services |
| Home Health Aide |
| Community Education |
| Free Assessment |
| Medical Social Work |
| Multi-Lingual Staff |
| English |
| Spanish |
| Hindi |
| African Dialects |
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Skilled Nursing: A Registered Nurse(RN) or Licenced Vocational Nurse(LVN). Colostomy Care, Enternal Nutrition/TPN, Medication Management, Pain Management, Post-Sugical Care, Wound Care, Diabetic Care, Cardiac/Respiratory Care
Physical Therapy: for patients with acute nerve, orthopedic or muscle disorders, a routine program of light exercise or stretching activities is established. The therapy routine is designed to increase movement and mobility. Patients who receive out patient therapy do not qualify for home health care.
Speech Therapy: is provided to improve communication skills for those with impaired ability to use language and speech. Patients recovering from a stroke, head injury or hearing loss may benefit, as well as those who are having difficulty chewing and swallowing as a result of an illness, stroke or progressive medical condition.
Occupational Therapy: must be ordered along with another skilled service. This therapy helps patients regain fine motor cordination and improve daily living activities, such as dressing and feeding.
Home Health Aide: After the level of care is established by a Registered Nurse, the aide may help with bathing and grooming, dressing, transfers from bed to chair, help walking or artificial limbs. An aide may provide light house keeping services for the patient(such as bed linen changes), or prepare and feed nutritious meals where applicable. While the aide is not allowed to administer medicines(Job of RN), the HHA may provide reminders to take medications on time.
Medial Socail Workers: The home health social worker may provide counseling to patients and families for long-range planning and decision making, and help cordinate services with other community resources and agencies. Services are designed to improve the patients physical, emotional and functional status.
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