Skilled Nursing
The nurses at Fidelity Home Health are carefully screened for their competence in delivering home health care. However, more than their capabilities, we also look for compassion, patience and dedication from staff members.
These are some of the services provided by our Skilled Nurses:
- Disease Management for:
- Diabetes
- Stroke / Stroke Complications
- Cardiac Care
- Respiratory Diseases
- Foley Catheter Care
- Ostomy and Continence Care
- Wound Care
- Medication Management
- Hospital Rehabilitation
- Re-Hospitalization Prevention
Our skilled nursing care involves trained professionals performing services that are needed temporarily due to an injury or illness, including:
- a nurse attending to a post-operative wound or dispensing and monitoring intravenous medications
- a physical therapist working with a patient to rectify strength and balance issues
- a speech therapist assisting a patient in reclaiming their ability to communicate following a stroke
- an occupational therapist helping a patient to become independent again, particularly when it comes to dressing, personal hygiene and eating
Our staff also provide custodial or personal care that focuses on helping residents with activities of daily living, such as:
- bathing
- dressing
- personal hygiene
- eating
- maneuvering in and out of bed and/or walking
- incontinence
Coping with your health care challenges can be easier when you have the right people to back you up. Fidelity Home Health will be there to assist you in any way that we can. Please don’t hesitate to give us a call at 215-710-0515 for immediate assistance from our staff.