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Get the latest news about our agency as well as helpful resources to guide your caregiving journey.

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    24/7 Care: What It Means and How It Works for You

    June 21, 2024

    At Kissimmee, we understand that the need for care doesn't always fit neatly into regular business hours. Life is unpredictable, and health challenges can arise at any time of the day or night. That's why we offer comprehensive 24/7 care services to ensure that you or your loved one receives the support and assistance needed around the clock. Our dedicated team of caregivers and skilled nurses is always available, providing the highest standard of care to meet your needs whenever they arise. In this blog post, we'll explore what 24/7 care entails, how it works, and the significant benefits it provides to our clients and their families. We’ll discuss the personalized Plan of Care tailored to each individual's unique needs, the continuous monitoring and support provided by our RN Lead Care team, and the peace of mind that comes with knowing professional help is always just a call away.

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    The Benefits of Home Health Care for Post-Surgical Recovery

    July 24, 2023

    Undergoing surgery is a significant event in one's life, and the recovery process plays a crucial role in achieving optimal health outcomes. While hospitals provide excellent care during the immediate postoperative period, transitioning to home health care services can offer numerous advantages for a smoother and more comfortable recovery. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of home health care for post-surgical recovery, focusing on the assistance provided by professionals in wound care, medication management, physical therapy exercises, and emotional support.
     

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    Selecting a Skilled Nurse for Your Home Health Care Needs

    When it comes to selecting a nurse for home health care services, it is important to consider various factors that can impact the quality of care provided. Skilled nursing care involves the management and delivery of medical care to individuals who need assistance with their health and well-being. Skilled nursing care is typically provided by licensed nurses who have the expertise and training necessary to provide specialized care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions.

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    Interventions for Parkinson's Disease: A Caregiver's Perspective

    Parkinson's Disease affects movement and can lead to problems with balance, coordination, and speech. The disease most commonly affects people over 50 but can affect anyone. Parkinson's Disease has no known cure, but treatments are available to manage symptoms. When caring for a loved one with Parkinson's, it is essential that you understand the disease and how best to support them. To help patients with Parkinson's Disease live a fuller life, caregivers use a variety of interventions.