Specialty Programs
Programs Designed Specifically to Meet Your Needs
The programs below have been created and reviewed by physicians, nurses, and therapist who are specialist in their fields. Each program is then tailored specifically to meet the needs of the patient. Below are just some of the programs we offer so please do not hesitate to contact us regarding further details or questions about these or other services.
Fall Prevention
Exercise and teaching designed to reduce the risk of falls.
Falls are one of the more serious medical events for seniors. A study published in the medical journal JAMA found that for people over 75, the rate of mortality from falls more than doubled from 2000 to 2016. Many falls are also avoidable with the right training and therapy. Choice Homecare nurses and therapist can provide this training. Contact us today if you or your loved one are interested in learning more.
Congestive Heart Failure and HTN Education
Our goal is to provide teaching and training on these conditions and this amazing human organ.
CHF, HTN, ejection fractions, mitral valves, CABG, Beta Blockers, Angiograms....the heart and the medical terminology about the heart is all very confusing unless you have years of specialty education. At Choice Homecare we believe it is important to understand your heart health, the medications, and the medical terms used around you. We have developed a specialty teaching program to help our patients. In addition we provide remote patient monitoring so that our patients can receive daily oversight of their condition.
COPD Enablement Program
Helping you live your best life.
COPD impacts the lives of millions of Americans. In fact more than 15.3 million people have been diagnosed with COPD, but millions more may have the disease without even knowing it. If you have been diagnosed with COPD you may be asking yourself "SO WHAT NEXT?"- Choice wants to EMPOWER you! There are many special techniques that can be used to make your life easier and allow you to perform task. We provide education on these techniques, resources in the community, and the many different medications you may be perscribed.
Total Joint Recovery
Hip, Knee, and Shoulder
You didn't get that hip, knee, or shoulder procedure to just sit around. At Choice our therapist and nurses want to help you get back on your feet and enjoy the great work of your doctor! Our focus is providing you hands on therapy and guidance for activities you can perform. We want to see you out and about in a few weeks with a big smile and good memories of your recovery period.
Cardiac Rehab Preparation
The First Steps to a Better Heart
When you undergo a cardiac procedure it is important you receive the help you need in recovery. With the proper therapy you will be able to progress to your hospital or clinic based cardiac rehab program. That is our goal at Choice Homecare. We know providing a good foundation the first few weeks at home will allow you to take control of your recovery and return to the many great things in your life.
Exercise Against Cancer
Guided exercise to help the fight!
Exercise is one of the best ways to help in our fight against cancer. Many of the targeted therapies you receive can be very difficult on your body. It is important to exercise to help you maintain your independence and prevent muscle weakness during this trying time. Choice provides one on one skilled therapy professionals to help. Once you are able we will also assist in the transition to a community based program. Contact us today for more information.
Stroke Recovery
Skilled Clinicians for the best results.
Each year, approximately 795,000 people suffer a stroke. About 600,000 of these are first attacks, and 185,000 are recurrent attacks. Nearly three-quarters of all strokes occur in people over the age of 65. The risk of having a stroke more than doubles each decade after the age of 55. At Choice we will focus on helping you recover to your full potential while also providing key education to help prevent additional complications and events.
Pain Prevention and Control
Service You Can Trust
Millions of Americans suffer from pain that could be better managed or controlled. It can alter your life if the proper medical care and training is not provided. We work closely with your physician to ensure that our clinicians provide the care that positively impacts your pain levels and maximizes your ability to do the activities you enjoy.
Medication Management Training
So Many Medications!!
Medication management is a strategy for engaging with patients and caregivers to create a complete and accurate medication list using the brown bag method. A complete and accurate medication list is the foundation for addressing medication reconciliation and medication management issues. These tools will also help to identify patient behaviors that may be putting patients at risk for an adverse drug event, such as overdosing, underdosing, or missing medications, or other important contextual factors limiting adherence.
Low Vision
Shedding Light On Life
Many older adults experience age-related vision changes that can’t be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses, or surgery. Occupational therapy practitioners help people with low vision function at the highest possible level by preventing accidents and injury (e.g., improving lighting), teaching new skills (e.g., eccentric viewing, visual tracking), modifying the task or environment (e.g., recommending magnifiers), and promoting a healthy lifestyle (e.g., ensuring they can participate in their daily activities).
Rehabilitative Therapy and Strengthening
Professional. Reliable. Qualified Practitioners.
The founder of our company is a licensed physical therapist. We consider our rehabilitation services a key priority at Choice. We also base metrics of our success on your physical outcomes and improvements. Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy services are all core services that we provide to you in the comfort of your home. We want you to be able to do the activities that you enjoy!
Neck and Spine Recovery
You’re in Safe Hands
Neck and back pain can be very debilitating. At Choice we are focused on reducing your pain and improving your function. No matter if you are considering surgery or trying to prevent that need we have services that meet your needs and promote recovery. We have collaborated with multiple specialty physicians to develop protocols that bring results.
Multiple Sclerosis and ALS Specialty
The Peer Programs
In the U.S., an estimated 20,000 people have ALS, while more than 400,000 people are living with MS. At Choice Homecare, we Understand that you have medical needs that will be ongoing. Once you are a patient with Choice we want to be there for you as a resource. We understand that there will be ups and downs and our goal is to help all along the way. From skilled therapist to dedicated nurses, Choice has a focus on core competencies in these two disease processes.
Help with the Flu
Flu Treatment and Support
The Flu virus can be very difficult to deal with at any age. Our program is specifically designed to help persons over the age of 65 manage the illness without further complications. Falls and dehydration can lead to hospitalization. Choice combines a high frequency of visits and specific disciplines along with the coordination of care with your physicians office to help promote a safe recovery.