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Post-Hospital Home care
We can help you regain the skills you need to return to your normal life after being hospitalised.
Why choose Hygea for post-hospital care?
When recovering from a hospital stay, choosing the right home healthcare provider can make all the difference. Hygea Homecare stands out as an excellent option for post-hospital care, offering a blend of professional medical expertise, personalised attention, and genuine compassion.
Here’s why Hygea Homecare might be the perfect choice for you or your loved one when it’s time to transition from the hospital back to the comfort of home.
Hygea Homecare has earned a strong reputation for delivering excellent post-hospital care. Their positive patient reviews, high satisfaction scores, and proven track record of successful recoveries are a testament to their dedication and effectiveness.
Choosing Hygea means choosing a homecare provider with a reliable history of helping patients recover safely and comfortably at home.
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Comprehensive Range of Services
One of Hygea Homecare’s significant strengths is its broad spectrum of services. Post-hospital recovery can require different types of care, and Hygea covers all the bases.
They provide a holistic approach to healing, from assistance with physical therapy, occupational therapy, and even speech therapy. Whether you need help with wound care, mobility training, or even speech rehabilitation, Hygea’s team of professionals is equipped to handle it all.
They even work alongside other healthcare services to help patients and families navigate the often confusing world of healthcare and recovery.
What are the benefits of Post-Hospital care in your own home?
Care Tailored to Your Needs
Every patient’s recovery is unique, and Hygea Homecare understands that. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, they develop personalised care plans for each patient’s health needs and recovery goals.
This individualised care ensures that you or your loved one gets the proper support to help them recover quickly and comfortably. Whether focusing on managing chronic conditions or recovering from surgery, Hygea ensures their care fits what’s best for each patient.
Supporting Comfort and Independence
Hygea Homecare isn’t just focused on medical recovery; it also prioritises your overall comfort and well-being. Its goal is to help patients regain independence and confidence in their homes, providing the support necessary to improve physical and emotional health.
Whether offering tips for managing day-to-day tasks or therapies that promote mobility and strength, Hygea’s approach is designed to help you or your loved one get back to everyday life as smoothly as possible.
Monitoring your loved ones care 24/7
Hygea Homecare provides numerous benefits, including personalised, compassionate support tailored to individuals recovering from hospital discharge.
One key advantage is using CareCircle, a digital platform that offers real-time access to a loved one’s care plan and detailed visit records. This technology ensures that families are consistently updated on the care their loved ones receive, enhancing transparency and communication.
With CareCircle, you can easily track care activities, monitor progress, and stay informed about any changes or updates in the care plan. This digital access provides peace of mind and enables families to be actively involved in their loved one’s care, fostering a collaborative approach to managing dementia and ensuring that their needs are met effectively.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Care can be confusing, and sometimes challenging to talk about. We’ve answered some common questions below.
What types of post-hospital care services does Hygea Homecare offer for elders?
Hygea Homecare provides comprehensive post-hospital care, including medication management, wound care, mobility assistance, physical therapy coordination, daily activity support, and monitoring for complications to support a safe and comfortable recovery.
How can Hygea Homecare help reduce the risk of hospital readmission?
Hygea Homecare focuses on monitoring vital signs, adhering to discharge instructions, managing medications, and providing support with daily activities to prevent complications. Caregivers can quickly address any health issues by closely observing the patient’s condition and coordinating with healthcare providers if needed.
Can Hygea Homecare assist with medication management after hospital discharge?
Yes, Hygea Homecare caregivers can provide medication reminders, assist with organising pillboxes, and monitor for side effects. Carers can also administer medications, ensuring patients follow their prescribed treatment plans accurately.
What role does Hygea Homecare play in managing post-surgical wounds or injuries?
Hygea Homecare’s trained nurses provide wound care services, including cleaning, dressing changes, and monitoring for signs of infection. They follow hospital discharge instructions to ensure wounds heal properly and minimize the risk of complications.
How does Hygea Homecare support physical therapy or rehabilitation needs?
Hygea Homecare can coordinate with physical therapists to assist with prescribed exercises, provide reminders for therapy appointments, and offer mobility support at home to aid recovery. Caregivers can also help ensure clients stay active within safe limits.
Is Hygea Homecare able to assist with daily activities after a hospital stay?
Yes, Hygea Homecare can help with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation to follow-up appointments. This support allows seniors to focus on recovery without struggling with daily chores.
How does Hygea Homecare monitor for potential health complications at home?
Caregivers at Hygea Homecare are trained to recognize warning signs of complications, such as changes in vital signs, pain levels, and overall condition. If any issues arise, they can promptly contact healthcare providers to address concerns, ensuring timely intervention.
How long is post-hospital care provided by Hygea Homecare?
The length of post-hospital care varies based on the patient’s needs and recovery plan. Hygea Homecare offers flexible care durations, ranging from a few weeks of intensive support to longer-term care, ensuring patients receive the help they need until they regain independence.
How do I plan for long term support?
These are very rare occurrences, but when they do happen, management are are standby. Our systems are monitored around the clock, and we can immobilise another carer or other managers to cover the call. So your loved ones never go without there calls.
How do I plan for complex care needs?
These are very rare occurrences, but when they do happen, management are are standby. Our systems are monitored around the clock, and we can immobilise another carer or other managers to cover the call. So your loved ones never go without there calls.
Will I need any special equipment or special aids?
During the initial assessment our team also carry out a environmental assessment, this will look into whether any equipment or aids are recommended to carry out care safely. We will make referrals to the relevant organisations to help facilitate any required aids.
How do I pay for care?
Paying for care is managed through a direct debit directly with the client/family. If you are receiving funding through other means such as social services in full or part, you will need to contact your social worker to arrange provisions of care under Hygea Homecare.
If you or a family member is living with an on-going health condition, it is worth applying for NHS Continuing Healthcare too. If you meet the criteria, this form of funding will cover every penny of your care costs. However, bear in mind that this funding is reserved for complex conditions which may fall out of the scope of what a self-employed carer can provide.