What is Post-Operative home care?
Post-Operative care provides patients with support at home as they recover from an operation. It can include assistance with rehabilitation and physiotherapy, help showering or getting dressed, medication reminders, wound care, and coordination of healthcare.
What is covered with our post-operative home care services?
Pre-Operative Preparation
Pre-Operative Preparation
Pre-Operative Preparation
Before your operation, we can assess your home and determine what modifications need to be made to ensure you’re safe and comfortable after you return home.
Nursing Care
Pre-Operative Preparation
Pre-Operative Preparation
Our healthcare aides will assist in your recovery by helping you eat healthy meals, making sure you’re staying hydrated and monitoring you for signs of fever or potential post-operative complications.
Medication Reminders
Pre-Operative Preparation
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Let us keep track of medications. We’ll bring you your medications on time to make sure you’re sticking with the right schedule.
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Our team will help coordinate all of your care, from rehabilitation appointments to follow-ups with your doctor. By coordinating your care for you, you can focus on resting and healing.
Physiotherapy Assistance
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Assistance with Day-to-Day Activities
Depending on the type of operation, you may need to do physiotherapy and other rehabilitation exercises. Our healthcare aides can help you complete your therapy and stay on track for better healing.
Assistance with Day-to-Day Activities
Coordinating with Healthcare Providers
Assistance with Day-to-Day Activities
As you recover from your operation, you may need assistance with basic activities like showering, getting dressed, getting to the bathroom, and housekeeping. Our health care aides can help with all day-to-day activities.
Why is post operative care so important?
Post-operative care can make a huge difference in successful recovery from surgery. Staying on top of taking medications and doing physiotherapy and rehabilitation exercises can have a significant impact on lower recovery times and lead to more positive outcomes in the long run.