Slidell, LA
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Hospital to Home Solutions for Families

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RightTransitions® Lets You Focus on Your Recovery In the Comfort of Your Home

Our in-home care model includes services necessary to help your loved one transition safely out of the facility. We develop a custom-tailored care plan based on functional potential. The care plan is designed to prevent deterioration whenever possible and improve the client's self-image and self-esteem.

Common care responsibilities Right at Home may be handling for your family member after he or she returns home include:

    • Personal care:  bathing, eating, dressing, toileting
    • Household care:  cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping
    • Healthcare:  medication reminders, physicianʼs appointments, physical therapy appointments, wound treatment appointments
    • Emotional care:  companionship, meaningful activities, conversation.

Resources to Make Recovery at Home Easier


Discharge Assistance

Discharge assistance. We get you home from the hospital, settled in and comfortable, so you can get started healing.

Communication

Communication. We communicate with your healthcare providers on a regular basis to ensure your recovery is progressing as expected and notify them of any changes in your condition to head off any potential complications.

Medication Reminders

Medication reminders. Managing new medications is an important part of your recovery. Our caregivers make sure you take the medication you need, when you need it.

Transportation

Transportation. If getting to the pharmacy, grocery store or appointments is a challenge, your recovery could be at risk. We provide transportation to get you where you need to be, so you can stay where you want to be: right at home.

Coordinate Appointments

Coordinate appointments. After a hospitalization, there can be a flurry of new appointments. Whether you need follow-up appointments with your general practitioner, a new specialist or a physical therapist, count on us to help you keep it all organized.

Meal Preparation

Meal preparation. Nutritious meals are vital to a successful recovery. If you have been prescribed a new diet, let us help. Our caregivers prepare nutritious meals for any diet — even special diets for conditions such as diabetes or congestive heart failure.

Housework

Housework. Your focus is on your recovery, not housework. Our caregivers take care of typical daily chores, such as vacuuming, washing dishes and cleaning the bathroom.

Safety

Safety. You may be a little unsteady on your feet as you regain your strength. We can help prevent falls and assist you with movement and walking.

Hygiene

Hygiene. Bathing, dressing and toileting can be difficult. Let our caregivers help you maintain your independence while recovering.

“I live alone. My husband has passed away and my daughter is not really able to help like I need her to. So this program became the lifeline I needed and took the place of a family member or friend. It is a huge service to the community.”

— Testimonial from a client in our RightTransitions program in Columbia, South Carolina.

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