Services

Praise Home Health Agency provides extensive home health care services that are medically necessary to help restore, rehabilitate or reestablish your quality of life or of a loved one.

We provide outstanding and dependable services with compassion in the comfort and privacy of your home.

We provide any or all of the following services:

■ Skilled Nurse
■ Medical Social Services
■ Physical Therapy
■ Occupational Therapy
■ Speech Therapy
■ Post Surgery Care
■ Diabetic Care and Information
■ Pain Management
■ Medication Teaching and Assistance
■ Wound and Skin Care

■ Support Service
■ Home Health Aide Assistance
 
Other Services as Needed as we are not limited to the above services.

Skilled Nurse.
Highly trained and genuinely caring Nursing professionals deliver service to a wide variety of medical needs. Working under the direction of the patient's doctor, the nurse implements the plan of care.
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Medical Social Services.
Medical social services professional provide patients and families with practical assistance to social, psychological, cultural and medical issues resulting from illness. They assure that patients medically related social and emotional needs are met and maintained during their medical treatment. They can often help families obtain additional community services.
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Physical Therapy.
Certified physical therapists provide services that help restore function, improve joint mobility, relieve pain, and limit or prevent permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. Their patients include accident victims and individuals with disabling conditions such as low-back pain, arthritis, heart disease, fractures, head injuries, and cerebral palsy.
Therapists may help patients with training on use of wheelchair, walkers, artificial limbs, etc.
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Occupational Therapy.
Occupational Therapy is the use of productive or creative activity in the treatment or rehabilitation of physically, cognitively, or emotionally disabled people to their maximum functional ability. The therapist use purposeful activities with which the patient occupies himself or herself to achieve functional outcomes that restores the highest possible level of independence.
These activities include trade, job function, activity of daily living like eating, grooming, and bathing.
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Speech Therapy.
Speech and language pathology (therapy) is the rehabilitative or corrective treatment of physical and/or cognitive deficits/disorders resulting in difficulty with communication and/or swallowing. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) or Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) address people's speech production, vocal production, swallowing difficulties and language needs through speech therapy in a variety of ways. Helping people develop or regain effective communication (both verbal and nonverbal) and swallowing skills greatly improves their quality of life.
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Post Surgery Care.
After surgery you or loved one are unable to complete the tasks of everyday life. Post surgery care helps to restore or reestablish the patients ability to complete the tasks of everyday living in a smooth transitional method. Injury and surgery can often catch you unaware but post surgery care will ensure you are back to your everyday activities in no time.
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Diabetic Care and Information.
Treatment and care of diabetes often includes oral medications or insulin shots, but depending on how severe the symptoms are, type 2 diabetes
care can simply include exercise more and committing to a healthier diet plan. For both diabetes types one and two, a doctor will diagnose and then
recommend a treatment plan. Most diabetes patients require the assistance of a Nurse to help in giving shots and taking proper care and medication.
Resources for diabetics can be found online, at hospitals and in support groups in your community.
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Pain Management.
We all experience pain at one point or another. it is often a sign that something is wrong with our body. Pain management is important for ongoing pain control, especially if you suffer with long-term or chronic pain. Your doctor will assess your pain and prescribe pain medicine or other pain remedy or treatments to help you get pain relief. Sometimes psychotherapy is also useful in learning new coping skills to help with chronic pain. Most often the service of a Nurse is required to help monitor and manage the pain as prescribed by your doctor.
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Medication Teaching and Assistance.
Medication-related problems and errors endanger the lives and well-being of a high percentage of elders, leaving them with poorly controlled cardiac symptoms, or at risk for falls, dizziness, confusion, or other side effects. Your Nurse together with a medication expert such as a consultant pharmacist, physician, or geriatric nurse practitioner will provide medication monitoring, counseling and assistance in safe use of your medication to prevent these adverse drug interactions and other avoidable dangerous situations. Medication assistance program helps in making sure that prescribes medication is taken strictly as prescribed.
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Wound and Skin Care.
Wound and Skin care specialists comprises of caring professional working together to provide comprehensive wound and skin management. The Nurse collaborate with the referring MD and the wound technician on a realistic treatment plan and appropriate goals. Our experienced staff is ready to help you manage those hard to heal, chronic wounds with a comprehensive management plan.
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Support Service.
In home support service provides individualized service to patients who have a health condition that limits his or her ability to perform activities of daily living
in the home, or other community living situation. These services reinforce personal responsibility and include activities such as daily living skills and community integration. Our professional staff will meet with you and your family to help create an individualized plan of service based on your unique needs. Support Services are often a cost-effective alternative to hospitalization or nursing home placement. Whether you need a little of a lot of assistance, our qualified personnel can be the helping hand you need.
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Home Health Aide Assistance.
Home health aides assists elderly, disabled or convalescent persons live in their own homes instead of health care facilities. Under the direction of nursing or medical staff, they provide health-related services, such as administering oral medications. Like nursing aides, home health aides may check patients’ temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate. They help with simple prescribed exercises and help patients to get in and out of bed. Occasionally, they change non sterile dressings, give massages and provide skin care, or assist with braces and artificial limbs. Experienced home health aides, with training, also may assist with medical equipment such as ventilators, which help patients breathe. We work with elderly or disabled persons who need more extensive care than family or friends can provide. Some of our patients are discharged hospital patients who have relatively short-term needs.

We also provide assistance for

   ▪ Bathing
   ▪ Dressing
   ▪ Grooming
   ▪ Personal Care
   ▪ Meal Preparation
   ▪ Light House Keeping
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