Services

A team of trained and efficient home health aides will provide you with personal care, assistance with daily living activities and companionship at home. These are some of the services they provide:

• Coordinate Transportation to Medical Appointments
• Organize the Client’s Schedule and Plan Appointments
• Arrange Transportation to Family Gatherings and Social Functions
• Shopping for Groceries and Food Supplies
• Blood Pressure and Temperature Monitoring
• Light Housekeeping Tasks
• Meal Preparation
• Mobility Assistance
• Simple Wound Care
• Routine Care Assistance
• Reminders for Medication Intake

Huckeye Home Health Care will provide personalized care and health management for children who are mobility impaired or medically fragile. Our caregivers specialize in caring for children of all ages who need:

• Direct Individualized Care for Children Autism and Developmental Disorders
• Chronic Illness Management
• Health Monitoring
• Pediatric Ventilator Care
• Tube Feeding

We help clients speed up the healing process of different types of wounds. Wound Care will be administered by a skilled nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some of the wounds that we are able to treat in your home are:

• Abrasions
• Amputation Wounds
• Bed Sores
• Burn Wounds
• Contusions
• Lacerations
• Surgical Wounds
• Wound VAC Therapy

Personalized nursing care services will be arranged for the client who is homebound with an illness, disability or facing challenges with old age. Skilled Nursing usually covers services such as:

• Medication Injections, Medication Instruction and Management
• Surgical Aftercare
• Rehabilitative Therapy
• Incontinence Care
• Catheter Care
• Patient and Family Health Teaching
• Oncology Care
• Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Care for Patients with Heart Failure Tendencies
• Diabetic Care

Our therapists will provide clients with a set of services to improve their communication skills. We also treat stroke survivors and children with developmental disabilities. These are some of the treatments that can be provided by our speech therapists:

• Therapy for Hypernasality
• Individualized In-Home Therapy Sessions
• Instruction on Eating and Swallowing Strategies
• Speech Therapy Early Intervention for Ages 5 and Below
• Dysarthria Assessment and Therapy
• Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
• Alternative Communication Methods (Sign Language)
• Therapy for Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome
• Assessment and Therapy for Cognitive Disorders
• Treating Fluency Difficulties
• Dysphagia Treatment (Difficulty in Swallowing)

Care will be provided to homebound clients who need assistance with daily living activities such as:

• Bathing
• Dressing
• Toileting
• Meal Preparation
• and other essential tasks

Our medical social workers will assist clients during hospital discharge and will arrange for continuing health care services upon the client’s return home. Medical Social Workers can also assist with:

• Community Resource Planning
• Private Counseling Services for the Patient
• Bereavement Support and Grief Counseling
• Assisting in the development of the Care Plan
• Guidance on Healthcare Policies
• Assistance with Inpatient and Outpatient Services
• Assisting the Patient with Hospital Discharge
• Advance Directives (Power of Attorney for Health Care or Living Will)
• Coordinate Follow-up Treatments or Doctor Visits

Our trained therapists will provide comprehensive and expert physical therapy programs to help our clients regain and achieve their independence. The treatments will be delivered suitably to fit your needs. Our services include, but not limited to:

• Pain Management
• Post Surgery Care
• Pre Surgery Care
• Education and Training in the use of Assistive Devices
• Orthopedics
• Pediatrics
• Body Mechanics
• Exercise Programs
• Improving Range Of Motion
• Muscle Re-Education
• Regaining Mobility
• Relearning Daily Living Skills and Self-Care Skills
• Strength Training

Your loved one’s daily living activities will be handled carefully by our occupational therapists. Our program will be based on our initial assessment of our client’s condition to make sure that their needs are properly addressed. Our services are delivered with compassion and respect. Our therapists provide assistance with:

• Restoration of Sensory Functions
• Re-education of Basic Living Skills
• Restoring Physical Mobility
• Restoring Muscle Control
• Restoring Balance
• Assessment and Evaluation of Health and Basic Skills
• Planning and Implementation of Therapeutic Programs
• Energy Management and Conservation
• Strength Enhancement

Huckeye Healthcare DBMD program provides home and community-based services for people who are deaf-blind or have a condition that leads to deaf-blindness, plus an additional disability. This is a cost-effective alternative to receiving services in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions

Examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other healthcare professionals

Minimum Education: Master’s degree in Nursing/unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner, Basic Ardiac Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements care plan. Assist physician during examination and procedure and promotes patient’s independence through teaching and educating patients and care givers

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients in the intensive care unit, evaluates, assess and document the total intensive care nursing process as needed.

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Evaluates assigned operating room patients and assist physician during examination and operating procedure

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Evaluate psychiatric patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing care. assist physicians during psychiatric assessments and mental status examinations

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients in the emergency room. triages each patient and determines priority of care based on physical psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system.

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Evaluates plans, implements and documents nursing care for geriatric patient population. Assists physician during examinations and procedures. Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patient and family to understand condition, medication and self-care skills

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Functional responsibility: provides quality care through developing, implementing and evaluating individual patient care plans. acts as a link between the patients their relatives and agency they work for. Offers a range of service to help the patients and their families deal with complicated situations in order to achieve better quality of life

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse license in at least one state. BCLS and ACLS.

Assess patients’ needs and providing initial patient care, help families deal with child’s illness or injury and often offer information on nutrition, diet and good health habits

Minimum Education: Registered Nurse License In at least one State. BCLS and ACLS

Administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the evaluation and patient care

Minimum Education: Current and valid LVN license in at least one State, BCLS, ACLS

Follow nurse instructions and perform duties as assigned. Assists with activities of daily living (ADL) by serving meals and feeding patients as needed; bathing and grooming; helping patients ambulate; and turning, positioning, and transferring patients.
Minimum Education: Current and valid CNA license in at least one State, BCLS, ACLS

Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals. Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.

Minimum Education: Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology and license in at least one state, BCLS

Responsible for evaluating needs of referred patients and formulating treatment plans. Provides therapy services defined in treatment plans, work cooperatively with physicians, case a mangers and adjusters may supervise physical therapy assistants.

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, current valid license in at least one state, BCLS.

Assist physical therapist with patients’ rehabilitative activities to help reduce pain and improve mobility. assist in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing.

Minimum Education: Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, current valid license in at least one state, BCLS.

Plans and conduct individualized occupational therapy programs to help patients develop, regain or maintain their ability to perform activities of daily living, teaches patient skills and technique and how to use adaptive aids for participating in activities.

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, current valid license in at least one state, BCLS.

Functional responsibility; assist an occupational therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairment. prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties.

Minimum Education: Associate Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, current valid license in at least one state, BCLS.

Provide patients, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services.

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. current valid license in at least one state, BCLS, ACLS, PALS NRP