The home care team has decades of experience caring for patients and their families. The team is comprised of …
Skilled nurses are assigned to patients based on their specialty and the type of treatment needed. They provide expert care and education for managing acute or chronic conditions. Expertise may include:
The experienced rehab team provides services that help patients regain mobility and speech function to improve quality of everyday life. The focus of therapy may include:
Social, emotional and financial problems may prevent patients from receiving the full benefit of treatment. Medical social workers help patients work through these issues.
Under the supervision of skilled nurses and therapists, home health aides work with the patient and family to provide personal care in a compassionate and understanding manner consistent with the goals and needs of the patient.
Dietitians conduct nutritional assessments and recommend an appropriate nourishment plan while providing education.
For more information, call Excela Health Home Care at Independence Health System:
800-427-1400.
Available 24 hours a day.
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