HOME HEALTH

Studies show that most people heal better and thrive when they are in the comfort of their own homes. At-home care services are extremely beneficial to a person needing to continue their course of wellness and improvement.

Touchstone Health is unmatched in reliable, professional, skilled and compassionate providers of care, wherever you live. These services are covered 100% by most insurances.

SERVICES INCLUDE:

• Skilled Nursing
• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

To get a customized home health treatment plan and the attention that is needed to suit you or your loved one’s circumstances, contact us today.

NURSING / TRANSITIONAL CARE

Our nursing team is a critical part of your care and recovery. They provide a wide variety of services including:

• Wound Care
• Medication Management
• Disease Management
• Care Coordination with your following physician
• Case Management for you home health stay

We want to ensure your safety as you go from one level of care to another in your health care journey. As part of our commitment to your health and continued safety we will provide you with a Transitional Care Nursing Assessment in the facilities we serve – including hospitals and Touchstone Communities. This assessment will help us coordinate with you, based on your goals, your next steps in your health care journey.

The Transitional Assessment includes:

• Home accessibility needs
• Durable medical equipment needs
• Access to food, transportation, and housing
• Labs needed upon discharge
• And much more

We know you are looking forward to returning to your previous life and we are here to support you no matter where your next care level may take you. Our Transitional Nurse will help you with those goals and coordinate with your care providers to ensure they understand your specific needs.

Touchstone Health’s Transitional Care program strives to ensure that you are in the most appropriate hands and have everything you need for safe, successful transitions with minimal risk of re-hospitalization.

To get a customized treatment plan and the attention that is needed to suit you or your loved one’s circumstances, contact us today.

Physical Therapy

With rising costs associated with certain facilities that perform physical therapy, the at-home physical rehabilitation services offered by the exceptional team at Touchstone Health, are a safe, cost-effective alternative to assisted living facilities, rehabilitation hospitals and nursing homes. Our friendly and experienced physical therapists work closely with each patient in a professional manner to help reduce their inflammation and pain, restore their mobility and increase their overall body strength.

Whether you or a loved one is afflicted by a an acute health issue, a neurological disorder, or a physical injury, our kind and considerate team will tailor a personalized rehabilitation plan that ensures all of your needs and goals are tendered to and met in a secure, efficient manner.

At-Home Physical Therapy Services

All of Touchstone Health’s At Home physical therapists vigilantly evaluate each patient’s specific needs and abilities to help create a treatment plan that securely and effectively improves the quality of their lives. Such treatment plans may include:

• Bed Mobility
• Breathing Techniques
• Education of Patient and Family
• Fall Prevention
• Gait Training
• Pain Management
• Support for Daily Activities
• Therapeutic Exercise
• Therapeutic Massage
• Transfer and Balance Training

Our physical rehabilitation services were created to help our patients stay active while maintaining their independence. Whether they are overcoming a physical disability, recovering from an injury, or experiencing the many changes that naturally comes about from aging, our patients are cared for in the most dignified manner possible. In addition to our physical therapy program, Touchstone Health At Home offers medical care and camaraderie to enhance and maintain a patient’s overall quality of life.

To get a customized physical therapy treatment plan and the attention that is needed to suit you or your loved one’s circumstances, contact us today.

Occupational Therapy

When performing everyday tasks have become challenging or near impossible because of injury, illness, or the effects of aging, Touchstone Health At Home can help. We can provide the expert care and occupational therapy that is essential to help you or a loved one rise above these difficulties by adapting to lost or impaired abilities or by teaching you new skills. Our friendly, experienced and kindhearted in-home occupational therapists provide the assistance, support and structure to help patients regain their independence and maintain the best possible health.

What is an Occupational Therapist?

All Touchstone Health At Home occupational therapists are specially trained to help patients with the activities and work skills essential for a self-sufficient and rewarding quality of life. Such skills and activities may include: self-care, work or school duties, and leisure activities. Occupational therapists in general work with patients from all age groups who have a disabilities, illnesses, injuries, or neurological disorders that limit their individual cognitive, emotional, or physical potential.

Occupational therapy can help individuals suffering from or coping with the following conditions:

• Accident Injury
• Arthritis
• Declining Memory or Physical Abilities
• Difficulty with Self-Care
• Heart Attack
• Mental Illness
• Physical Disability
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Stroke
• Total Joint Replacement

Through methodical education, support and training, many of our patients learn how to acclimate to a situation and/or compensate for a lost or impaired ability, not just in order to survive, but in order to thrive in their daily lives.

To get a customized occupational therapy treatment plan and the attention that is needed to suit you or your loved one’s circumstances, contact us today.

Speech Therapy

Language and speech challenges can be both frustrating and embarrassing. In addition, they can impede an individual’s day-to-day life, their progress and aspirations. Touchstone Health At Home can work with patients in a dignified manner to help overcome these difficulties. Our dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), home healthcare aides and registered nurses (RN), work with individuals who may be burdened with communication difficulties, such as articulation, reception, stuttering, and even feeding disorders. Our professional speech therapists work one-on-one with patients in the confines comfort of their own homes, which results in patients making significant progress in less time than if done in an external environment.

What to Expect from At-Home Speech Therapy?

At Touchstone Health At Home, our extraordinary SLPs work meticulously with each patient to provide a number of necessary services. Each therapy is perfectly matched and customized to suit each patient’s specific needs and abilities. They are:

• Alternative Communication Methods Training
• Articulation and Sound Exercises
• Collaborate with Physician, Social Workers, and Community Resources
• Comprehension and Problem-Solving Activities
• Evaluate Speech, Language, Cognition, and Oral Feeding Skills
• Feeding and Swallowing Exercises
• Language Intervention Activities
• Oral-Motor Exercises
• Patient, Family, and Caregiver Education
• Supporting Social Aspect of Communication

Overcoming a language, speech, or oral feeding disorder takes patience and compassion, and our devoted therapists believe that family participation is essential for a patient’s success. Because of this, our speech-language experts work closely with our patients, their families, their friends and their caregivers, in order to create a support team that is dedicated to the patient’s treatment.

To get a customized speech therapy treatment plan and the attention that is needed to suit you or your loved one’s circumstances, contact us today.