What is home care ?
Home care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home Health care is usually less expensive, more convenient and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility
Examples of skilled home health services include
- Wound care for pressure sores of a surgical wound
- Medication administration
- Daily chores
- Intravenous or nutrition therapy
- Meal preparation
- Monitor serious illness and unstable health status
- Safety assessment
- Bowel and bladder management
- Pulmonary physical therapy
In general, the goal of home health care is to treat an illness or injury. Solomon home patient care helps:
- Get better
- Regain your independence
- Become as self-sufficient as possible
- Maintain your current condition or level of function
- slow decline
- Medication instruction and management
Similarly, Home nursing care service enables older adults to age in place in their own homes while professional caregivers help them with daily task they need to maintain the independence they desire.
if your doctor or referring health care provider decides you need home health care, they should give you a list of agencies that serve your area.
When to seek home health care services
You may be seeking home health care staff for your loved one and have been struggling with the decision to ask for professional assistance.
A nursing home or retirement home may seem like logical options, but the emotional trauma a senior or elderly person endures when leaving their cherished home can be overwhelming to everyone involved. Research has shown that seniors flourish when they remain in their homes with familiar surroundings.
Deciding upon home care is a difficult and stressful choice that involves many factors, including logistics, emotions and whether the cost are affordable. Getting expertise and advice from reputable source should be your first step.
Specialists in home nursing care
At Solomon patient care, we’ve been experts in home nursing care for many years and have the experience to help guide you through the decision-making process.The type of care that makes sense and to match your loved one with a caregiver whose personality, skills, and experience are best suited to them.
We understand that it is difficult to allow someone to visit your home or a family member’s residence. Solomon patient care compassionate and professional and reliable caregivers have dealt with many different situations, schedules, personalities and needs. We take time to answer all of your questions since this is a new and challenging experience for you and your family.
We can easy your burden and help you by:
- Consulting with you about scheduling, cost, and care.
- scheduling as in home visit.
- creating a care plan.
- Adjusting care plan or routines as needed through monitoring and ongoing, consistent communication.