What Are Skilled Home Health Care Services?
Nursing Services
- Assessment of client condition
- Wound management
- Medication review
- Review of condition with client's physician
- Ongoing advice on management of a client's condition
- Link to Care Management Page
Physical Therapy Services
- Evaluation of ability to walk safely
- Training and restoration of walking, balance, and mobility
- Assessment of home barriers that may interfere with walking
- Evaluation of need for wheelchair, walkers, crutches, or other mobility equipment
Occupational Therapy
- Evaluation of ability to dress and care for self
- Customized treatment programs to improve client's ability to perform daily activities
- Comprehensive home, workplace, or auto evaluations with adaptation recommendations
- Link to Resources Page
Speech Therapy Services
- Evaluation of ability to communicate and swallow
- Customized treatment to improve ability to communicate effectively
- Customized treatment to improve ability to swallow
- Screen for hearing disorders
Behavioral Analyst Services
- Evaluation and measurement of disruptive behaviors in the home
- Development of plans for effective ways to deal with behavioral problems
Neuropsychology Services
- Evaluation of the client's ability to think including attention and memory
- Counseling family, employers, clients on the strategies to rehabilitate impairments of thinking or memory
Recreation Therapy Services
- Develop activities within client's capabilities to enhance enjoyment of life
- Seek out recreational opportunities in the community for client's participation
