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FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES
 Catawba County Home Health understands what it takes to provide quality at home care. We aim to deliver focused, efficient care for patients who don’t require hospitalization, but still need specialized care or therapy due to illness, injury or other conditions. We help adults and children who suffer from chronic conditions such as diabetes or congestive heart failure, as well as patients recovering from surgery or returning home after hospitalization due to an illness.
Our Services:
Skilled Nursing Care
Our Registered Nurses provide a healthy dose of medical expertise and compassion, from administering medication, to educating clients and their families about managing chronic diseases.
Our nursing services include but are not limited to:
- Pediatric Nursing Services
- IV infusions
- Certified wound care (wound vacs)
- Infant apnea monitoring
- Heel sticks for hyperbilirubinemia
- Vital signs and glucose monitoring
- Disease management
- Catheter and ostomy care
- Administration of injections
- Laboratory testing
- Pain management
- Post-surgical care
Physical Therapy
- Therapeutic exercises (including regimens for clients to continue independently)
- Exercise instructions for joint replacement patients
- Prosthetic training for patients with amputations
- Balance and gait training
- Muscle re-education
- Instruction for proper use of assistive devices
Occupational Therapy
- Strengthening of upper extremities in cases of injury or surgery of the arms, hands, or shoulders
- Retraining for self-care skills such as:
- Feeding
- Dressing
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Personal hygiene
- Assessment of safety conditions in the home and needs for adaptive equipment
- Improvement of fine motor coordination
- Energy conservation, joint protection and urinary incontinence retraining
Speech Therapy
- Treatment for swallowing, speech, language and voice disorders
- VitalStim® therapy for swallowing disorders
Certified Home Health Aids
- Assists patients with bathing, dressing, and simple wound care
Medical Social Workers
- Help patients and their families seek community resources, financial assistance or counseling services.
Payment Options:
Catawba County Home Health accepts a variety of payment options including self-pay, private insurance, Veterans Administration (VA), Workers Compensation, Medicaid and Medicare.
Contact Us:
Catawba County Home Health
3070 11th Ave Dr SE
Hickory, NC 28602
828-695-5849
1-800-669-9917
Nurse On-Call 1-800-417-3274
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