Providence Benedictine's Home Health team serves patients who qualify for receiving skilled nursing care or therapy in their home. These professionals also assist homebound chronically ill patients and their families by offering help, support and medical guidance. Our team works in partnership with the patient's physician to establish and maintain the best individualized home care plan.
We provide services to any eligible client living within 30 miles of Mt. Angel, Oregon. This includes the upper Willamette Valley area from Stayton to Wilsonville and from West Salem to the Cascade foothills. Our services include:
Registered nursing and 24-hour nurse response:
Injections/medication management
Catheter care/bowel/bladder programs
Wound care
Comfort measures/pain control
Patient/family education
Home health aides:
Personal care services
Bathing, dressing, hair care
Meal preparation
Light housekeeping and laundry
Physical Therapy:
Transfer training, gait training
Pain management
Home exercise programs
Occupational Therapy:
Activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, cooking, cleaning)
Adaptive equipment to permit independence and enhance safety
Exercise and motion-based therapy
Fitting and fabrication of splints to decrease pain and deformity
Positioning for arm, shoulder, hand and contracture