Post Hospital & Acute Care

The transition from hospital to home can sometimes feel overwhelming. Patients may struggle to manage medications, set appointments, and handle daily housekeeping tasks independently.Our compassionate caregivers provide the dedicated attention that allows our clients to focus on healing and regain their self-sufficiency.

Let us support you or your loved one on the journey to enjoying life at home again. Our process begins with a free and comprehensive assessment at the hospital or the patient’s home.

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Flexible Care Options

Families Choice Home Care offers versatile care solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our care comes at a single hourly rate for all assistance levels. We provide our services in a variety of settings:

  • Private residences
  • Hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation centers
  • Assisted living facilities/communities

The skilled and compassionate caregivers at Families Choice Homecare are ready to assist with daily living activities following a hospital discharge.

Post Hospital & Post Acute Care Services Offered

Our caregivers support people recovering from falls, strokes, orthopedic surgeries, and other hospital stays. We develop personalized care plans based on thorough assessments of each client’s situation.

Services include:

Light Housekeeping

  • Dust
  • Vacuum
  • Clean kitchen
  • Organize closets
  • Change the linen
  • Light laundry
  • Light ironing

Errands & Transportation

  • Groceries and shopping
  • Pick up prescriptions
  • Set follow-up appointments
  • Drive to appointments
  • Attend church services
  • Home maintenance

Light Personal Care

  • Medication reminders
  • Bathing monitoring
  • Grooming monitoring
  • Dressing monitoring
  • Incontinence care
  • Transfers

Miscellaneous

  • Meal preparation
  • Companionship
  • Conversation
  • Watch TV
  • Pet Care
  • Answer the phone

Overnight Care

  • Stay awake overnight
  • Breakfast meal preparation

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Extended Services

Our enhanced care services expand on our standard offerings to provide comprehensive support. These include:

  • Medication reminders
  • Bathing assistance
  • Grooming assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Extensive transfers
  • 24-Hour assistance

Assessment Process

We start with a comprehensive evaluation process that forms the foundation of our care approach. This thorough assessment enables us to craft personalized services tailored to the patient’s unique situation and preferences.

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Personalized Care Planning Meeting

The initial consultation focuses on understanding post-hospital needs and creating a recovery-oriented care plan. We’ll meet with you, the patient, the family, and the healthcare providers to gather crucial information. Our discussion will cover:

  • Recovery Goals & Daily Routine: We’ll explore your recovery objectives and design a care plan that supports your healing process.
  • Medical Instructions & Follow-up Care: We’ll review discharge instructions, medication schedules, and upcoming medical appointments.
  • Selecting the Ideal Recovery Support Team: We’ll connect you with experienced post-acute care caregivers who match your needs and personality.
  • Addressing Post-Hospital Challenges: We’ll discuss any difficulties you may face during recovery, such as mobility issues or wound care, and develop solutions.
  • Discussing Recovery Concerns: We encourage open dialogue about any worries related to your recovery, rehabilitation, or transition home.
  • Transparent Post-Acute Care Costs: We’ll provide a clear breakdown of service costs tailored to your specific post-hospital care needs.

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2

Customized Care Plan Development

We’ll create a personalized post-acute care strategy based on our initial assessment. This approach addresses the patient’s specific recovery needs while supporting their healing process. The plan may include details like:

  • Specific post-hospital services: Medication management, physical therapy support, etc.
  • Care schedule aligned with recovery: Frequent check-ins, rehabilitation support, and gradual care reduction as you heal.
  • Recovery considerations: Dietary needs, mobility assistance, pain management, etc.

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3

Collaborative Review & Implementation

We thoroughly review the post-acute care plan with you, the patient, and their healthcare team. This process ensures alignment with their recovery goals and allows for any necessary adjustments.

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Trustworthy Caregivers for Your Loved Ones

Families Choice Home Care recognizes the critical nature of caregiver selection. We look for individuals who are compassionate, skilled, and dedicated to their job.Our caregivers possess:

A female client receives post hospital care at home.
  • Superior qualifications and extensive training: We employ a rigorous screening process to identify top-tier talent.
  • Bonded and insured: We provide complete protection for your peace of mind.
  • Expertise in fostering self-reliance: Our team is adept at providing support while encouraging client autonomy.
  • Certified professionals: Our exclusive Certified Companion Aide (CCA®) training and proprietary in-house program deliver superior care tailored to client needs.
  • Continuously developing: We re-invest in our caregivers via ongoing professional development opportunities. This helps keep them at the forefront of the home care industry.

Trust Families Choice Home Care to provide your loved one with exceptional care from compassionate and highly skilled professionals.

Take the stress out of the transition from hospital to home. Our caregivers will provide you or your loved one with the support needed for recovery and independence. Start your journey with a free and comprehensive assessment today.

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