Transitional Care in Edinburg, VA
Thinking about the returning home process right from the start is one of the best things you can do for your senior loved one who is in the hospital. Discharge planning is a key point in the recovery process. Planning ahead and preparing for a safe return home can mean the difference between readmission and a full recovery.
A Home Instead caregiver can assist your loved one when they return home and reduce the chances of a hospital readmission. Call (540) 722-8750 today to learn more about our Returning Home transitional care services in Edinburg, VA. Our Home Care Service Area
Preparing to Return Home After a Hospital Stay
Many issues factor into why older adults are vulnerable to problems at home after they have been in a medical, hospice or rehabilitation setting. Confusion about discharge orders, changes in medications and failure to notice potential warning signs can all lead to a readmission to the hospital.
With flexible schedules to fit your needs, our team of professional caregivers in Edinburg, VA are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide support for your family and help reduce the risk of a readmission.
Transitional Care Services can include:
- Discharge coordination and execution
- Medication management
- Follow-up physician visit assistance
- Nutrition management
- Warning sign monitoring and notification
- Record keeping