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Our mission is to provide quality personalized medical services to members of the community.
We hire and further train highly experienced personnel with leading industry knowledge.
We invest in our employees to maximize the benefit of the patient!
We also believe it takes a village to take care of one another, as such our personnel is trained to work closely with patient’s family members to maximize rehabilitation.
Our nurses work closely with each patient and his/her physician to ensure that all necessary care is administered to patients at home. Nurses monitor and track vital signs, perform procedures such as IV Placement, phlebotomy, injections and administer medications. We believe that the nurse is a critical contact between the patient and physician. As such, our nurses are trained to notice problems and raise concerns about progress.
Our Aides assist patients with various major life activities, including bathing & dressing. They assist with ambulation and exercise programs. Aides are hired and trained to provide quality and compassionate service to patients who are unable to conduct certain daily activities due to medical incapacitation.
Our medical social workers help improve patient lives by helping the patient cope with and solve issues in their everyday lives. They address domestic family, personal and financial problems related to the patient’s illness. They, among other things, direct the patient (and family) to readily local community services to address these emotional and financial problems.
Our physical therapists help patients suffering from injury or disease to restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. In addition, they promote each patient’s overall fitness and health. Additionally, they evaluate each patient and design individual programs for treatment. They teach patients how to do exercise with such equipment as pulleys and weights, stationary bicycles, and parallel bars. They also teach patients and their families how to use and care for, wheelchairs, braces, canes, and crutches, and artificial limbs.
Our speech pathologists (therapists) identify and treat communication problems related to language and speech, via vocal exercises and cognitive therapies. They assist patients with all types of speech problems, including but not limited to, articulation, language, fluency, and/or resonance disorder. They devise and teach alternative methods of communicating, including but not limited to, sign language. They also identify and treat problems related to swallowing and oral motor control.
Our occupational therapists assist patients who have conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally or emotionally disabling in order to improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. They also help patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
Our nurses provide the utmost care through all phases of wound healing/management as to avoid, among other things, infections.
Our nurses assist diabetic patients in monitoring their disease. We understand that diabetes management requires awareness. Therefore, we assist patients who are at risk for complications from diabetes in helping them manage their lifestyle so as to both prevent the onset of and track signs of development of diabetes.