High Risk Patient
Home care solutions to help patients successfully manage their chronic health conditions and improve their quality of life.
Our High Risk Patient Programs are specifically desi
Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Our experience of providing care for seniors in their homes allows us to identify the many needs of those with memory loss illnesses such as Alzheimer’s or dementia. Our Alzheimer’s & Dementia Patient Program is specially
Memory Care at Home. Experienced Philadelphia home health aides (HHAs) provide comprehensive, in-home assistance with activities of daily living. One of the tools our HHAs use to deliver effective and personalized care is a customized Philadelphia Memory Box, which promotes positive interaction and engagement.
Plan B: Relief Care for Unexpected Situations. Emergencies and unplanned situations call for a plan of action. Let us help you develop a go-to procedure so when the need arises, you have the peace of mind knowing your loved one is taken care of safely.
Memory Café: A Mutual Support System. Connect with others in a safe, fun and interactive setting for early-stage memory loss participants, caregivers, family and friends.
*Only available at certain locations.
In addition to our in-home Alzheimer’s patient program, we also own and operate Grand Oaks Assisted Living communities in Palm City and Jensen Beach that have state-of-the-art Memory Care Centers.
Heart Failure Management
While heart failure cannot be cured, the condition can be successfully managed with our Heart Failure Patient Program, which promotes a heart-healthy lifestyle through self-help tools, weight management, exercise and more. A core component of our Heart Failure Management Program is treating common symptoms of heart failure, such as fatigue, swelling and shortness of breath.
As part of our Heart Failure Program, we offer:
- Daily weigh-ins
- Healthy diet tips
- Medication management
- Home exercise program with a licensed therapist
- Risk-reduction assessment
- Medical, physical and educational tools
- Follow-up care
- Encouragement, motivation and inspiration
Chronic Lung Conditions
Chronic lung conditions, including COPD, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis, bring many challenges for both the patient and their family. If left unmanaged, these conditions can be both physically and emotionally demanding, and the
Our Chronic Lung Conditions Patient Program helps patients regulat
Our program involves:
- Identifying and reducing risk factors, such as smoking and environmental irritants
- Infection prevention measures, including flu and pneumonia vaccinations
- Managing medications
- Educational resources and healthy diet tips
- Physical and occupational therapy, if needed
- Medical tools, including a pulse oximeter
- Encouragement, motivation and inspiration
Diabetes Management
Living with diabetes often requires daily—even hourly— upkeep. If left uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and blindness. Our Diabetes Management Patient Program is designed to educate and assist patients with self-care techniques to help control their condition and improve their quality of life. Our program involves:
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Weight management tools, such as meal planning
- Home exercise program with a Philadelphia therapist
- Oral glycemic education
- Insulin management
- Follow-up care
- Medical, physical and educational tools
- Encouragement, motivation and inspiration
Stroke Management
Suffering a stroke can physically, mentally, and socially affect an individual and make it challenging for them to regain a sense of normalcy. Our Stroke Management: Patient Program utilizes a multidisciplinary approach that addresses all aspects of a patient’s life that has been affected by a stroke. Our program is specially designed to help patients adapt to new life abilities and reach a maximum level of independence.
Our program includes:
- Identifying and reducing risk factors, such as smoking and environmental irritants
- Medication management that includes a Philadelphia pill box to help keep patients organized and on-track
- Physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Medical and physical tools, including a blood pressure cuff and exercise pedaling device
- Follow-up care
- Educational tools and materials to help prevent another stroke
- Encouragement, motivation and inspiration
Fall Prevention
Unintentional falls can be difficult to predict, and even more difficult to recover from. We offer a Fall Prevention Program that assists patients with specific challenges that may increase their susceptibility to a fall. The program also helps patients understand the numerous factors that may
- Identifying and monitoring risk factors such as vision changes, medication side effects, or potential hazards in the home
- Medical and physical tools, including an exercise peddler and blood pressure cuff
- Nursing and therapy services to improve mobility, coordination and independence
- Educational and self-help materials
- Follow-up care
- Encouragement, motivation and inspiration
With all our High Risk Patient Programs, we involve patients in all aspects of their treatment to help ensure they have the confidence needed to manage their condition at home.
