Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy Our speech therapists are an integral part of the care team. They are tasked with assessing your condition and providing therapeutic interventions for patients experiencing swallowing, speech, and communication disorders.  Their goal is to maximize your independence in communicating and swallowing, as well as reducing the risk of choking and aspiration. Our speech-language […]

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Occupational therapy is used to help those who are recovering from injury or illness regain the functional abilities necessary for daily life and independence. Occupational therapy is often prescribed for patients following strokes, orthopedic surgeries, cardiac and traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries. At National Home Health we offer a variety of occupational […]

Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing Our nurses are the eyes and ears for your physician in the home, working to prevent your re-hospitalization.  They work in conjunction with your family, caregivers, and your doctors to build a personalized care plan to ensure that your symptoms and needs are addressed. Our Registered Nurse case managers will contact you prior […]

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy The goal of physical therapy is to improve mobility and strength, restore independence, relieve pain, and ensure a safe return to daily activities. It is often prescribed for patients following strokes, orthopedic and reparative surgeries, and many other illnesses. At National Home Health we offer a variety of physical therapy services, including: Assessment […]

Home Health

Home Health Our Home Health service offers a comprehensive solution for your nursing and rehabilitation needs. The services are offered in your private home or in the facility settings. Are you recovering from surgery, stroke, have IV or wound care needs – our goal is to provide you with a full range of a quality […]

Admission Criteria

Admission Criteria Patients must meet all of the following criteria to be admitted into our service and to continue receiving home health services: The patient receives the care in their home or place of residence, not a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or long-term care facility.   The patient resides within the service area.   The […]

Complaints and Compliments

Complaints and Compliments We want you to be satisfied with our care and welcome your feedback regarding our services as they help us improve our processes. If you experience problems with our services or if your expectations have not been met, please let us know: Speak directly with the person involved if you are comfortable […]

Infection Prevention

Infection Prevention Wash hands (or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer) before and after personal hygiene, meal preparation, sneezes or coughs, and medical procedure   Use disposable gloves, gowns, masks, and eye protection when handling blood and bodily fluids which might splash   Machine wash a sick person’s clothes and linens in hot soapy water and, if […]

Pain Management

Pain Management We want to help you manage your pain so that pain doesn’t interfere with your daily activities. What will the nurse or therapist need to know about your pain? Frequency (how often pain occurs) Location (where you are having pain) Duration (how long it lasts) Intensity (describe the pain on a scale of […]

Oxygen Safety

Oxygen Safety If you use medical oxygen in your home, precautions are necessary to keep you safe and prevent injury. Have a NO SMOKING sign posted outside your door. Do not smoke in the same room where oxygen is in use. Keep oxygen at least five feet away from any heat sources. Do not cook […]