Loved ones living at a distance, managing careers and families of their own can rely on Worthington Home Care for guidance and assistance.
Our professional staff will deliver the highest quality person centered care/services to meet your specific needs and preferences. If you have any questions regarding any of our services, please contact a member of our staff directly.
Registered nurses are on call 24 hours a day to provide a wide range of skilled services including cardiopulmonary assessment, diabetic education, medication education, wound care and intravenous therapy. Specially trained nurses provide palliative and transitional care, as well as comfort care services including but not limited to pain and symptom management.
Our nurses deliver the highest quality of care in our clients’ homes. Below are examples of the skilled nursing services our team of professional nurses can provide for you or your loved one:
- Initial Assessment and Evaluations
- Pre and Post-Operative Care
- Diabetic Care and Education
- Vital Sign Obtaining and Monitoring
- Urinary Catheter Care/Change
- Wound Care
- Administering Medication
- Comprehensive Assessment
- Advanced Foot Care
- Intravenous Therapy
- Chronic Disease Management and Therapy
- CHF and Cardiac Care Management
- COPD and Respiratory Disease Management
- Respite Services
- Nutritional and Disease Education
Services assist patients in regaining physical motion and strength. Many therapies can be provided in the home to improve recovery from illness, surgery, or injury. Our licensed physical therapists will evaluate the need for services and create a plan of care that allows clients to develop independence with daily activities. Conditions known to be improved with physical therapy services include, but are not limited to:
- Falls
- Loss of balance
- Difficulty walking
- Joint pain
- Back pain
- Heart attack
Heart failure
Stroke
Hip and knee replacement surgery
Any condition that causes a decline in function
- Individuals who have a disability or an injury may require rehabilitative guidance to regain strength, mobility and physical function through services such as:
Mobility Assistance
Pain Management
Exercise Programs
Massage Therapy
Movement and Joint Motion Analysis
Coordination and Balance Testing
Rehabilitative service for people with mental, physical, developmental or emotional impairments that restores or maintains their ability to perform tasks used in daily living, often through developing ways to modify or adapt activities.
After hospitalization or a recent surgery, our occupational therapists can help you regain your self-care skills with rehabilitative treatment in your home. Our therapists act as a guide, teaching patients how to regain their strength and independence through exercise programs, personal care and daily activity task modification, including energy conservation techniques.
Our Occupational therapists can help you regain your self-care skills right where you live, including:
- Fitting for prosthetics and training in the use of mobility assistive devices
- Fall Prevention
- Correction of Posture
- Body Mechanics
- Pain Management
- Hazards Awareness and Injury Prevention
- Specialized Exercise Programs
- Home Safety Awareness Education
- Balance Training
- Motor Skills Rehabilitation
- Assessments and monitoring
- Planning and problem-solving
- Education and advocacy
- Client/Caregiver Coaching
- Dementia/Alzheimer’ Education
- Strategies to manage challenging behaviors
- Medication Management
- Personal Care
Bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, continence care, transfer and mobility assistance
- Medication Reminders
Reminds each one of our clients when you take medication as prescribed by a doctor. Also, advises patients when medication is getting low or that it is time to refill medication
- Homemaking
Meal planning & preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, errands, laundry & linen, plant & pet care
- Transportation Services
To doctors appointment with escort options, grocery shopping, dining, church, social activities etc.
- Dementia / Alzheimer's Care
Full service care for patients with Dementia or Alzheimer.
- Companion Care
Activities, walks, conversation, reading, writing assistance, games, and cognitive stimuli activities