Elite Home Health brings the skilled Nursing and Therapy care to your home!
Specialty Care Programs:
Led by a Nationally Board Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse
Angie Okeke RN, BSN, CWON, FCN
Wound Care
- Evidence based advanced wound care
- Complex wound management for all wound types
- Compression therapy
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Wound debridement
Continence Care
- Skin care and containment
- Bladder training
- Intermittent catheterization
- Indwelling catheter
- Urostomy/nephrostomy
Ostomy Care
- Ostomy/peristomal complications
- Product selection/ acquisition
- Health promotion
- Physical and psychosocial support
- Teaching
Foot Care
- Visual foot examination
- Preventive/offloading strategies
- Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) with doppler
assessment for arterial perfusion
- Monofilament testing to assess loss of
protective sensation
- Teaching
and Training in
medication, diet, disease process, care procedure, and signs and symptoms to
report to physician
- Skilled
Observation and Assessment of the patient to assess, observe, and intervene to avoid complications
- Technical
Skills wound
care, administering injections to patients, catheter care, ostomy care, and administering certain drugs allowable
under Medicare guidelines. Home health care focuses on teaching caregivers these
skills if necessary
- Management
and Evaluation to modify the plan of care to promote
the patient’s successful recovery and safety in the home
Physical Therapy Service may include but is not limited to:
- Proper
alignment/adjustment of CPM
- Instruct in TENS
unit for pain management
- Educate in cold
therapy and elevation for edema management
- Safety and fall
prevention teaching
- Progressive
strengthening and ROM HEP
- Balance
re-training
- Gait training
with appropriate assistive device
1. Evaluate patients who have physical, developmental, social or emotional conditions
2. Provide patients with techniques that help them improve daily activities such as eating, bathing and dressing
3. Perform fall screens and evaluate older adults functioning in their homes and recommend specific home modifications
4. Modify tasks and the environment
1. Initial screening for communication and swallowing disorders
2. Assess voice (hoarseness (dysphonia), poor vocal volume (hypophonia), abnormal (e.g. rough, breathy, strained) vocal quality
3. Evaluate cognitive aspects of communication (e.g., attention, memory, problem solving, executive functions).
Provide counseling, evaluate a patient’s social and emotional factors, assist with long range planning, and help family members identify and utilize community resources.
To qualify for services, treatment must be medically necessary and the patient limited in their mobility. The services are provided under the direction of a physician.
Elite Home Health Services accepts patients for treatment in the home on the basis of reasonable criteria and under the expectation that the patients’ medical, nursing, and social needs can be met adequately.
Elite Home Health Services does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance or veteran status in admission, treatment or participation in its programs, services, and activities. This is in compliance with 45 CFR Part 80, 84, and 91, respectively.
All services are available without distinction to all program participants, regardless of diagnosis. Elite Home Health shall not deny admission to people with a contagious disease, including, but not limited to, HIV, MRSA, and Hepatitis. All persons and organization that either refer persons for services or recommend the agency’s services will also be made aware of this policy.
The person designated to coordinate the agency’s compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (nondiscrimination against the handicapped) is:
Angela Okeke
who can be reached at 602-626-8462
INSURANCES ACCEPTED
We
accept many types of insurance plans but not all. We are able to accept Medicare, most Blue
Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Lifeprint/Optum, Humana, SCAN, Fresenius, and
Medicare replacement plans. For Private Pay and Worker Compensation
please contact our office.
To see if we accept your insurance plan, contact us by email at info@elitehhs.com or by phone at 602-626-8462
