Home care services from the Good Samaritan Society help clients remain in their homes as long as possible. Home care assistance promotes health and independence for people of all ages while offering support and respite for their loved ones.

Staff members include registered nurses, certified nursing assistants and rehabilitation therapists.

Professional in-home skilled nursing services can include:

• Medical assessment
• Wound care
• Medication education
• IV therapy
• Pain management
• Rehabilitation
• Diabetes management
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• Maternal/infant visits

Supportive in-home services include help with daily tasks such as:

• Meal preparation
• Medication reminders
• Laundry
• Light housekeeping
• Bathing
• Dressing

Personal care services

• Assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming

• Assistance with range-of-motion exercises

• Homemaking and companionship

• Incontinence care and toileting

• Transferring and positioning

• Help with TED hose

  Medical services

• Skilled observation and assessment

• On-call nurse available 24/7

• Nursing care: wound care, colostomy care, medication management, injections and vital signs checks

• High-technology services such as IV therapy, enteral nutrition and total parenteral nutrition

• Venipuncture for blood tests

• Consultation and family support

• Teaching and training activities

• Arrangements for durable medical equipment, routine supplies and pharmaceuticals

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• Other services as required