People are never quite ready to take care of themselves when they return to their residence from the hospital, especially after a surgical procedure. Due to pain and medication side effects, it can be difficult for those discharged to care for themselves, and those who do too much run the probability of undergoing a setback and returning to the hospital. Individuals should get enough rest to fully recover from surgery or a hospital stay. By providing additional care, a professional can ensure that you recover without setbacks.
After Surgery Home Care in Burleson, TX
Patients recovering from surgery or a hospital stay can get after-surgery care from Assisting Hands Home Care in Burleson, TX. In accordance with their discharge instructions, our caregivers will make certain that your loved ones get the support they need to follow instructions and get enough rest to recover. We will monitor their condition and help your loved ones recover quickly and easily by ensuring they take their medication and refrain from activities that can cause a setback.
When you call Assisting Hands Home Care, we will evaluate your loved one’s situation to understand their care needs and limitations. We will then create a care plan based on their requirements for care and instructions for discharge. The care plan includes non-emergency transportation to and from physical therapy and doctor’s appointments, as well as personal care and medication reminders. Our caregivers can help with a range of household duties while your loved ones concentrate on getting some sleep.
The following are typically included in our post-operative care services:
- Communication and following of discharge orders
- Non-emergency transportation home from the hospital and to and from follow-up appointments
- Scheduling follow up appointments for tests and rehab
- Prescription pickups and medication reminders
- Coordinate delivery of medical equipment needed
- Schedule visits with physical, speech, and occupational therapists
- Create a safe environment in the home
- Help with activities of daily living (ADLs) like dressing and bathing
- Prepare meals that account for dietary restrictions
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and taking out the trash
- Help with errands like grocery shopping
Care After Surgery from Assisting Hands in Burleson, TX
When returning home from the hospital, it is important to get enough rest and follow discharge instructions. Our caregivers will provide the personal care and assistance needed so those returning home can focus on their recovery.
Call Assisting Hands Home Care at (817) 592-8843 to discover more about our post-operative care services in Burleson, TX.
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