Mr. and Mrs. John Day (John and Nancy) live in a modest home in San Angelo, Texas. The ramp leading up to their front door gives away the fact that someone in that home needs assistance with mobility. But that is no longer the case and I doubt the ramp will be used much [...]
http://www.conchovalleyhomepage.com/concho-valley-live/fact-or-fiction-healthcare-seminar-concho-valley-live-march-19-2018/1069996310 We want everyone to make the wisest decisions when it comes to their health care - that is why we are dedicated to community service through our workshops entitled "Fact vs. Fiction". At these regularly scheduled events we educate consumers on how they can choose the highest rated providers for their healthcare. Medicare [...]
When you are getting ready to leave the hospital you will, most likely, have a nurse go over all the instructions for your care and recovery at home. They will review your medications as prescribed while you were in the hospital. Here are a few things you can do to help transition safely from the [...]
January marks the beginning of a new year, it also marks a time of reflection of past experiences. Self-reflection and evaluation is a normal experience at the beginning of a New Year. Many people utilize this time of year to look forward and establish new goals. Still others avoid setting goals because the task can [...]
Most people who enter nursing homes begin by paying for their care themselves (out-of-pocket), and this can prove devastating to some. As you use your resources (like bank accounts and stocks) over a period of time, you may eventually become eligible for Medicaid because you will have used up most of your assets and will be [...]
Many people today are faced with finding healthcare solutions for their parents. For example, Beth is 47 years old and her parents are aging. She recently called us because her mom, Anne, had a change in prescription medications and kept getting confused about dosages. Beth was wondering if a nurse could come out to the [...]
This is taken directly from the National Association of for Home Care & Hospice website, but I thought it was worth duplicating to call attention to the fact that November is National Home Care & Hospice Month. "During November the home care and hospice community honor the millions of nurses, home care aides, therapists, and [...]
“Sunday Blues” is a term psychologists coined to describe the dread and anxiety that many people feel on the eve before the work week. In a July 2012 poll, four out of ten adults said they get the “Sunday Blues”. The cure lies in finding something you love to do. “I work seven days a [...]
Choose the appropriate level of care for the patient (skilled nursing, therapy, or caretaker) What mistakes to avoid when looking for home health nursing/therapy or caretakers You can’t do it all, and when you realize that you can’t do it all you are either going to hire someone else for the task or [...]
Why San Angelo Home Health is one of the most highly respected home health agencies in the area: Patient-centered. The founders of this locally-owned agency have always put the patient and his/her needs and goals first, and foremost, when developing their care plans. Quality patient care is at the very core of every business decision [...]