6 FAITH REGIONAL Health Services Home health care: What is it? It’s exactly what the name suggests. It’s caring for patients within the comfort of their home, wherever home may be. This includes a residence, an assisted living facility or a retirement community. Depending on the patient’s needs, home health includes both medical and nonmedical care, including: • Catheter and ostomy care. • Medication management and education. • Diabetes management. • Feeding tube care. • Lab services. • Oxygen management. • Occupational therapy. • Physical therapy. • Speech therapy. • Wound care. Benefits of home health care While there are many benefits of home health care, the greatest is that it allows you to stay in the comfort of your home while receiving care to maintain and improve your health. It can also reduce hospital readmissions while maintaining a high quality of life at home. This allows you to feel greater independence, provides relief for family caregivers and offers you personalized care tailored to your specific needs. THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME A provider’s referral is needed to receive home health services. To learn more, call Faith Regional Health Services Home Health at 402-644-7453 or talk to your primary care provider. You can also scan the QR code to find more on our website. HOME HEALTH CARE
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