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Podiatry

Our care delivery goal is to help patients achieve and maintain their maximum level of independence and wellbeing. Patient education coupled with skilled services, enable patients to be safe in their homes when no home care is required.


Home Care Is Appropriate For

Exacerbation Of An Existing Illness Or Start Of A New Disease Process, That Can Extend Beyond


  • Amputation
  • Arteriosclerotic disease
  • Cancer
  • Cellulitis
  • Diabetes mellitus with complications
  • Gangrene
  • Open draining lower extremity wounds
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Peripheral vascular disease
  • Postoperative wounds

Report And Escalate To Care Teams

  • Report a variation on the biometrics and general condition of the patient to care teams
  • Escalate any new symptoms or concerns of the patients to care team for Care Plan Modification
  • Educate the patients and attendants to manage the condition

Patient Education

  • Educate the patient on the disease and how to cope with challenges associated with it
  • How to remain event free and ward of hospitalization events

What Can Home Health Care Do Assist The Patient With Podiatry Issues?

  • Instruction in medication regimen
  • Dressing changes/wound care Instruction
  • Observation and assessment
  • Lab work
  • Monitoring
  • Pain Management
  • Staple / suture removal
  • IV fluids for hydration or antibiotics
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Assistance with ADLs

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