Abcor Home Health, Inc. provides dedicated, family-focused home care services, meeting its client’s needs in the nurturing environment of their own home.
Abcor Home Health, Inc. functions as a Home Health Agency providing short-term home health care services to patients of all ages, including geriatric patients. All services are provided under a plan of treatment (POT) in accordance with orders from the patient’s physician or podiatrist, and under the supervision of Abcor Healthcare Staff.
Our mission is to prevent premature and unnecessary institutionalization of individuals. Our agency is dedicated to maintaining customer independence and enhancing quality of life. Abcor Home Health, Inc. combine experience with ongoing commitment to improve community
well-being.
Services:
Skilled Nursing/Licensed Practical Nurse
Home Health Aid/Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Social Services
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
provides nursing services, skilled procedures, education, and medication management in the patient’s home in accordance with Plan of Care established by the physician.
Home Health Aide (HHA)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):
provides help with personal hygiene, simple healthcare tasks, activities of daily living(ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) and medication reminders according to Plan of Care established by the physician and supervised by registered nurse.
Physical Therapy (PT):
duties include but are not limited to: (a) performance of specialized tests and measurements, (b) administration of specialized treatment procedures, (c) interpretation of referrals from physicians and podiatrists, (d) establishment, and modification of physical therapy treatment programs, (e) administration of topical medication used in generally accepted physical therapy procedures when such medication is prescribed by the patient's physician, the patient's physician licensed to practice podiatric medicine (f) supervision of physical therapy assistance.
Occupational Therapy (OT):
Designs and administers therapy plans of care, based upon physician’s orders to increase patients' levels of functioning. Uses therapeutic exercises and activities to improve or maintain strength, range of motion, and fine-motor coordination. Occupational therapist instructs patients in adapted techniques and use of adaptive equipment for meal preparation, home management, dressing, feeding, and other self-care skills. OT trains patients in the use of upper-extremity prosthetic devices to resume previous daily routines and participates in home assessments. Provides prevention therapy to maintain functional skills; instructs patients in energy conservation, joint protection, safety techniques for sensory loss, and transferring and visual field deficits; instructs patients' families in personal care for patients, especially proper transfer techniques to avoid back strain.
