Home Care

Home Care

The Healing Power of Home

There’s no place like home for rest and comfort. This is especially important when a patient is recovering from an illness or injury. For many patients, recovering in the comfort of their own homes has a therapeutic value that enhances the healing process. Being close to family in an environment that puts them at ease is an ideal setting for improving their health.

Home Care – The Right Care, Right At Home

LHC Group helps patients of all ages make the transition to post-acute care at home in communities across the country. Working with hospitals, health systems, home health agencies and trained professionals in local communities, we provide the technologies and professional staffing to deliver the highest possible level of personalized medical attention for patients in the comfort of their homes, and under their physician’s direct supervision.

    Home Care is:

  • Convenient
  • Cost-effective
  • An effective way to reduce the risk of further hospitalization
  • A support for speedy recovery and patient independence

A Wide Range of Care Options

The development of new medical treatments and technologies has made home healthcare an important and cost-effective option for many people recovering from illness or injuries. LHC Group specializes in providing high quality, professional care for a wide range of medical conditions. This includes:

  • After care following surgery
  • Angina
  • Arthritis
  • Back sprain/strain
  • Cancer
  • COPD
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Dehydration
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Digoxin toxicity
  • Electrolyte Imbalance
  • Heart failure
  • Hypertension
  • Pituitary dysfunctions
  • Pneumonia
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Stroke

Peace of Mind with the Push of a Button – Personal Emergency Response System

Qualified home care patients have access to professional help 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the convenient Philips Lifeline® Medical Alert Service. The one-touch button device, worn as a pendant or wristband, connects our home care patients to a certified Lifeline professional, who can provide immediate assistance for special health needs or emergencies. This is an added value service offered at no cost to all qualified patients while under our care.

To learn more about the Personal Emergency Response System, click here or call 1.800.671.4915.

If you have a question about Home Care and need assistance, click here to find the location nearest you.

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