Transitional Home Care in Boulder, Broomfield and NW Adams Counties
Many issues factor into why older adults are vulnerable to problems at home after they have been in a medical, hospice or rehabilitation setting. A Home Instead Care Professional can assist your loved one when they return home and reduce the chances of a hospital readmission. Call (720) 890-0184 today to learn more about our Returning Home transitional care services in the Boulder, Broomfield and NW Adams Counties area. Our Home Care Service Area
Preparing to Return Home After a Hospital Stay
Thinking about the returning home process right from the start is one of the best things you can do for your senior loved one. Discharge 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.
Returning Home Transitional Care Services in Boulder, Broomfield and NW Adams Counties can include:
- Discharge coordination and execution – working with a senior patient's hospital staff to help create a plan of care.
- Medication management – assistance organizing and tracking medications to make sure they're taken as directed.
- Follow-up physician visit assistance – helping seniors keep track of and attend all necessary follow-up medical appointments.
- Nutrition management –providing assistance with food shopping and meal preparation to help ensure the senior maintains a healthy diet.
- Warning sign monitoring and notification – watching for warning signs and taking appropriate action.
- Record keeping – keeping track of the senior's recovery progress to share with his or her physicians.
Home Instead in Boulder, Broomfield and NW Adams Counties will create a customized care plan to meet your loved one's individualized care needs after discharge from a hospital or rehab facility. Call for a free home care consultation and learn how transitional home care services in Boulder, Broomfield and NW Adams Counties can reduce the chances of a hospital readmission.