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Preparing for an Agency Visit to Home

 

In order to get the best service out of your home health care agency there are some things you can do to prepare for a visit by one of its registered nurses. This information should be communicated both verbally and in writing to the agency and caregiver who will be caring for the patient:

 

  1. Specific illness or injury, and signs of an emergency medical situation
  2. Likes and dislikes such as preference for being addressed by first or last name
  3. Medications currently taken, how often, and what each is for
  4. Other medical supply needs and/or care required
  5. Behavioral or mental problems
  6. Use of eye glasses, dentures, walking cane, wheelchair, etc.
  7. Special nutritional needs or diet
  8. Mobility, limitations with activities of daily living
  9. Special clothing or shoes
  10. How you and other family members can be contacted
  11. When to lock up the apartment/house, where to find keys, how to use and set the burglar alarm
  12. Where to find food, cooking utensils, serving items
  13. Where to find cleaning supplies, light bulbs, flash light
  14. Which family members or friends have permission to be in the apartment / house

 

To learn more about our many services and how we can customize them to meet your needs, please feel free to call a Christian Care Home Health representative at 1-972-613-7945 or simply click here to Connect with Christian Care Home Health..There you can enter your contact information. One of our advisors will be happy to provide you with personal assistance in arranging care at a convenient time.