Nurse and patient

Our professional and trained staff offers a very broad set of home care and supportive services. The list of services below is only a partial list. Please contact us if the service you need is not listed.

Skilled Nursing
These services are provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs). It includes health status assessments, teaching about diseases and treatment for clients and families, taking samples for lab tests, wound dressing changes, nutritional counseling, medication training and compliance, wound care, ostomy teaching and management, catheter care, supervision of medications, testorative care, diabetic teaching, pre-op and post-op care.

Physical Therapy
Physical therapy provides treatment to individuals to develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and function throughout life after surgery or accidental injury.

Occupational Therapy
This service promotes health by enabling people to live meaningful and purposeful lives by promoting active process of living: from the beginning to the end of life. Occupational therapy encourages patients to start looking after ourselves and others, enjoying life, and being socially and economically productive over their lifespan.

Speech Therapy
This service helps patients communicate effectively with their family and other people around them. Speech and language therapy improves breathing or lung functioning.

Social Services
Social workers provide counseling for patients and their loved ones in dealing with social and emotional aspects related to the specific illness.

Home Health Aid
A home health aid assists our patients with ROM increasing and strengthening exercises along with personal care, meal preparation, walking, bathing, toiling and dressing.

Home IV Therapy
Home infusion (IV) services combine pharmacy and nursing services and make it possible for people to receive prescribed medications through intravenous lines or injections while at home. All Interim HealthCare offices can provide the nursing support for successful home infusion therapy and coordinate with local pharmacies. This enables Interim HealthCare to offer a comprehensive range of infusion therapies from TPN, chemotherapy, antibiotics and pain management to many other specialized therapies. These therapies can be provided alone or together with a wide range of Interim HealthCare home nursing services.

Our IV services offer efficiency and value to our customers using a low-cost model for the provision of intravenous (IV) therapy and supplies. Patients may receive intravenous medications at home under the supervision of their physician and an Interim HealthCare nurse. The local Interim HealthCare office coordinates these services.

Home Medical Equipment
We can also help arrange for medical equipment such as crutches, wheel chairs, beds, walkers and oxygen.