Our Services
Dependable Care in the Comfort of Your Own Home
We believe in the importance of caring for each patient with honesty, respect, and dignity by adapting to the needs of each patient and providing individualized care. We are based out of Midland, Texas and currently extend our health services to residents of 17 counties in the Permian Basin area.
Our Services
We believe in the importance of caring for each patient with honesty, respect, and dignity.
Skilled Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Medical Social Worker
Home Health Aid
Provider Services
Private Duty Care
Insurances Accepted
Skilled Nursing
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. provides skilled nursing services to patients who need continuous medical care right in the privacy and safety of their own home. These services are administered by a registered nurse or a licensed practical (vocational) nurse under the supervision of a registered nurse. Before beginning our services, a qualified health advocate will go over the services we offer and which might best help you achieve your goals.
Skilled Nursing
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. delivers above satisfactory service in home health care. Our services include but do not limit to in Skilled Nursing:
- Skilled observation and assessment of a newly diagnosed condition or the exacerbation of an existing condition.
- Medication management / education for a new or changed drug
- Open wound care/dressing
- Wound care/dressing changes for all types of wounds
- Bowel/bladder training
- Diabetic self-management training
- Foley insertion
- Teaching care of an in-dwelling foley catheter
- Administer vitamin B12
- Teach ostomy care
- Teach nasogastric feeding
- Teach gastrostomy feedings
- Teach parenteral nutrition
- Teach tracheostomy care
- Instruct in administration of medications including inhalants and oxygen therapy
- Teach administration of injection
- Disimpaction/FU enema
- Management and evaluation of a patient care plan
- Teaching set up of IV Therapy in the home
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. delivers above satisfactory service in home health care. Our services include but do not limit to in Skilled Nursing:
- Diabetic Management
- Nutritional Education
- Dementia & Alzheimer’s Management
- Cardiac Care
- Pressure ulcer management
- Pain management, assessment, and instruction
- Fall Prevention Program
- Medication assessment, instruction and supervision
- Wound Management
- IV Therapy
- Lab work
- Gait Training
- Nutritional assessment and education
- New diagnosis teaching
- Instruction regarding exercise and cardiac rehabilitation
- Individualized care and treatment
If you would like additional details about our skilled nursing services, please call our friendly staff at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858.
Physical Therapy
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. provides physical therapy designed to enhance, restore and maintain the movement and physical abilities of a patient due to physical injuries and disabilities. Our physical therapists will work closely with you and your physician to formulate the most suitable therapeutic plan and programs balanced according to your unique health condition.
Physical Therapy
We provide activities to ascertain improvements such as:
- Body Mechanics
- Fall Prevention
- Flexibility
- Orthopedics
- Geriatric Therapy
- Range of Motion
- Re-Educating
- Sensation
- Strength Restoration
- Rehabilitation of Muscles
- Regaining Ease in Mobility
- Regaining Sensation
- Safe Physical
- Exercises
- Pain Modalities
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. physical therapists work to improve and restore the physical function and mobility level of their patients.
Indicators for PT intervention:
- Difficulty walking, going up and down stairs, curbs
- Problems getting up and down from chair/toilet, in and out of bed or car transfers
- Pain caused by inflexibility, poor positioning or moving incorrectly
- Difficulty with balance causing one to be at risk for fall
- Poor endurance for daily activities
- Post operative rehabilitation following a surgical procedure
- Require guidance on adaptive equipment such as walkers, canes, shower benches, rails, ramps and grab bars
Physical Therapists will...
- Identify gait deviations & provide retaining of poor gait patterns
- Educate in safety awareness when ambulating or transferring
- Provide pain intervention by use of modalities, manual therapy, and corrected movements
- Address symptoms of dizziness and balance disturbances
- Develop & progress strengthening programs to improve activity tolerance & regain independence
- Maximize mobility following a surgical procedure
- Recommend appropriate adaptive devices and instruct in safe use
Physical Therapists are “functional and mobility specialists” who provide treatments that enable patients to move better.
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is used to help patients improve and restore their cognitive, physical and motor skills essential in performing everyday activities. Our licensed occupational therapists will provide customized therapeutic and exercise programs to restore your function in doing daily living activities.
Occupational Therapy
We work on the capacities in:
- Balance Restoration
- Energy Conservation & Management
- Endurance
- Enhancing Strength
- Gait
- Muscle Control
- Physical Wellness
- Re-Education of Mobility
- Re-Education of Basic Movement Skills
- Restoring the Sensory Functions
- Spatial Abilities
- Training with Mobility Devices
- In-Home Pain Modalities
- Adaptive Equipment
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you.
Speech Therapy
At St. Joseph’s Home Health Inc., we will help patients overcome their language and speech difficulties. Our pathologist will assess the patient’s rehabilitation needs including the severity of his/her speech disorder. We will also provide training to the patient, family or caregivers to augment speech-language communication, treatment and to establish an effective maintenance program.
Speech Therapy
We provide treatment for patients diagnosed with:
- Articulation Disorders
- Autism
- Cerebral Palsy
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Expressive Disorders
- Fluency Disorders
- Language Disorders
- Oral Intake Disorders
- Receptive Disorders
- Stammering or Stuttering
- Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)
- Memory Deficit/Dementia
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you.
Medical Social Worker
Our medical social services are available to all patients who need social assistance and counseling. We are able to provide a qualified medical social worker or a social worker assistant to resolve social or emotional problems that are an impediment to the effective treatment of the patient’s medical condition or rate of recovery.
Medical Social Worker
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc.’s medical social services include the following but are not limited to:
- Assessment of the social and emotional factors related to the patient’s illness, need for care, response to treatment and adjustment to care
- Assessment of the relationship of the patient’s medical and nursing requirements to the patient’s home situation, financial resources and availability of community resources
- Appropriate action to obtain available community resources to assist in resolving the patient’s problem
- Counseling services that are required by the patient
- Assessment of social and emotional factors
- Community-resources planning
- Short-term therapy
- Short-term counseling for long-range planning and decision making
- Bereavement support
- Home safety
If you or your loved ones need our medical social services, please call us today at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be happy to help you.
Home Health Aide
In addition to skilled nursing services, we also provide home health aide. St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. has a team of home health aides who provide services to patients right in their own home.
In order for a patient to qualify for home health aide, he/she must be confined to home and under the care of a physician. The services are under a plan of care that is established and periodically reviewed by a physician. Also, the services must be reasonable and necessary to the treatment of the patient’s illness or injury.
Home Health Aide
Our home health aide includes:
- Personal care such as bathing
- Simple dressing changes that do not require the skills of a licensed nurse
- Assistance with medications which are ordinarily self-administered and do not require the skills of a licensed nurse to be provided safely and effectively
- Assistance with activities which are directly supportive of skilled therapy services but do not require the skills of a therapist to be safely and effectively performed such as routine maintenance exercise and repetitive practice of functional communication skills to support speech-language pathology services
- Provision of services incidental to personal care services and care of prosthetic and orthotic devices
If you think we can be of help to you, please give us a call today! Our friendly staff will be happy to guide and assist you. You can call us at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858.
Provider Services
St. Joseph’s Home Health, Inc. offers quality non-skilled care which is intended to help family, friends, caregivers and their loved one who need assistance with the activities of daily living (ADL). We provide this service right in the comfort of your home based on the assessment and personalized plan of care.
Provider Services
This program includes the following:
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Meal preparation
- Feeding/eating
- Grooming
- Routine hair/skin care
- Assistance with self-administered medications
- Transfer
- Ambulation
- Cleaning
- Laundry
- Shopping
- Escorting
- Exercise
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you.
Private Duty Care
Based on your assessment and plan of care, Private Care will help patients to perform every day activities. We will work with you or your loved one to assess their needs and formulate a unique plan for them.
Private duty care is available to anyone 18 years or older, whether you have a chronic illness or need a caregiver to supervise you in your recovery. Private duty covers a range of assistance services from personal care to more instrumental activities such as household organization. Our CNAs prevent fall risks, help patients with their rehabilitation, and oversee overall safety.
Private Duty Care
Private duty care includes the following services:
- Errands
- Bathing
- Feeding
- Grooming
- Dressing
- Toileting
- Taking care of pets
- Running errands
- Moving around the house
- Medication reminders
- Reading aloud
- Companionship
- Creating a grocery list and personal items to buy
- Planning nutritious meals
- Playing stimulating indoor or outdoor games
- Preparing well-balanced meals
- Light housekeeping
- Accompanying client to physician appointments and social gatherings
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 432-684-5858 or toll free at 877-684-5858. Our friendly staff will be glad to assist you.