The Care You Need, The Comfort of Home
Personal Care & Support
Our home health aides assist with Activities of Daily Living:
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Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
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Mobility and transfer support, including safe ambulation and positioning
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Medication reminders and help with self-administration
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Vital signs monitoring and reporting changes to the nurse
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Meal preparation, feeding assistance, and dietary support
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Light housekeeping, laundry, and errands related to client care
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Companionship and emotional support
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Observation and timely reporting of health or behavioral changes
Skilled Nursing &
Care Planning
Our certified, Registered Nurses help with care planning and coordination at home:
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Initial and ongoing client assessments (physical, psychosocial, environmental)
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Development of individualized plan of care (POC) based on physician’s orders
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Evaluation and documentation of client response to care
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Coordination with physicians, therapists, family, and other caregivers
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Discharge planning and transition of care coordination
Medication Management & Administration
Our registered nurses can facilitate medication management at home:
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Oral, topical, inhaled, and ophthalmic medication administration
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Injectable medications (IM, Sub-Q, including insulin and anticoagulants)
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Medication reconciliation and patient teaching
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Pre-filling medication boxes or planners (per delegation rules)
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Monitoring side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic response
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Controlled substance accountability and documentation
Wound & Skin Care
Our Registered Nurses help with at home wound assessment and care:
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Wound assessment and staging
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Wound dressing changes (simple to complex)
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Management of pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and burns
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Negative pressure wound therapy (wound vac)
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Drain and suture/staple removal per order
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Skin integrity assessments and preventive care for at-risk patients
Cardiovascular &
Respiratory Care
Our skilled nurses provide at-home respiratory and cardiovascular care:
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Oral, topical, inhaled, and ophthalmic medication administration
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Injectable medications (IM, Sub-Q, including insulin and anticoagulants)
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Medication reconciliation and patient teaching
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Pre-filling medication boxes or planners (per delegation rules)
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Monitoring side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic response
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Controlled substance accountability and documentation
Gastrointestinal &
Genitourinary Care
Our skilled nurses provide at-home Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary care:
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Gastrostomy (G-tube, PEG) or nasogastric tube feeing & care
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Catheter insertion, care, and removal (Foley, suprapubic, external)
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Bladder training and incontinence management
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Ostomy care (colostomy, ileostomy) changing, cleaning, and education
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Bowel programs and enemas as ordered
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Nutritional intake monitoring and teaching for special diets
Endocrine, Diabetic &
Disease Management
Our skilled nurses assist with at home management and treatment of chronic diseases:
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Blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration
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Teaching on diet, exercise, and glucose control
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Management of chronic illnesses (hypertension, diabetes, COPD, CHF, renal disease, etc.)
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Symptom monitoring and early intervention protocols
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Education on medication compliance and health maintenance
Neurological &
Post-Surgical Care
Phoenix Health's skilled nurses can support at home care care for post-operative head wounds
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Monitoring post-operative wounds, pain, and recovery progress
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Neurological assessments (orientation, motor function, sensation)
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Monitoring for stroke or head injury recovery
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Post-CVA care: mobility and ADL support, coordination with Physical/Occupational Therapy
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Pain management (assessment, non-pharmacologic interventions, medication administration)