{"id":2269,"date":"2017-11-15T14:44:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T14:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abbyservices.com\/inpatient-rehabilitation-and-private-care\/"},"modified":"2022-08-10T19:54:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T19:54:37","slug":"in-home-rehabilitation-private-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abbyservices.com\/in-home-rehabilitation-private-care\/","title":{"rendered":"In-home rehabilitation and private care."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2269\" class=\"elementor elementor-2269\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4eb529 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4eb529\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a7bef1c\" data-id=\"3a7bef1c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38c434f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38c434f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In-home rehabilitation and private care.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32de076 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32de076\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>When coming home from a rehab center or hospital you may still receive in-home rehabilitation or in-home rehab. Many patients also require additional assistance while recovering provided by a private caregiver.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72efe2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72efe2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Abby Services are private caregiver specialists in Fort Myers and Cape Coral.<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8015898 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8015898\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you or a loved one are coming home after a hospital or rehab stay finding a reliable caregiver may be the last thing you want to be tasked with. It isn&#8217;t easy to find a private caregiver on your own. You may search for a private caregiver through a nurse agency or other private caregiver services, but the choices can be overwhelming.<\/p><p>Local residents and their families have trusted Abby Services to help them find private caregivers in Fort Myers &amp; Cape Coral since 1997. We are one of the area&#8217;s oldest private caregiver services.\u00a0<\/p><p>With the support of a caregiver referred by Abby Services, you can help ensure you receive safe in-home rehabilitation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e0b1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9e0b1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abbyservices.com\/services\/hospital-rehab-discharge-planning\/\">How Abby Services can help with in-home rehabilitation.<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2f5704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2f5704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether someone needs home healthcare assistance for one day, or on an ongoing basis, we can help find the best private caregivers in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and throughout Lee County. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes even with the assistance of a home health caregiver patients still need more support when recovering from surgery, illness, or unanticipated setback while completing in-home rehabilitation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Often when discharged from a hospital setting, patients will need time to recover and will require skilled support prior to returning home. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That is where our local Nursing &amp; Rehab Facilities can help. With the assistance of specially trained caregivers, patients can receive Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy to help them recover, and remain independent. The goal of any rehabilitation program is to increase the level of independent functioning of a patient.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rehabilitation is an important component of independence and a safe return home. Inpatient Rehabilitation is not always easy and it is important that patients make the most of the time and resources available to them during their rehab stay. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes even when inpatient rehabilitation is complete (or funding ends) patients still require periodic or ongoing support from a private caregiver to assist in their in-home rehabilitation. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abby Services is here for you. We have a large pool of trained caregivers ready to help. The best part is, as you continue to recover, you can decrease the level of support you are receiving and can cancel at any time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-506f9de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"506f9de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is in-home rehabilitation paid for?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c213428 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c213428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medicare may cover a number of the skilled services you need when receiving in-home rehab. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, Medicare does not typically pay for private caregiver services.\u00a0 However, some VA benefits, Long Term Care Insurance benefits may pay for a private caregiver. Many clients simply choose to pay privately for their private caregiver.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/medicare-qa-tool\/does-medicare-cover-home-healthcare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This<\/a> article from AARP helps explain what medicare covers when receiving in-home health care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a4ad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a3a4ad9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Often there is confusion about what Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services entail. The following should help clear up some questions:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad52ef6 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ad52ef6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/abbyservices.com\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=3424&#038;action=edit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Information on different in-home rehabilitation specialties<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-397ab828 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"397ab828\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-e757826 ); font-size: 1rem;\">Physical Therapy:<\/b><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical therapy meets the needs of patients who have a loss of function or independence due to an illness or injury. Physical Therapists help patients regain functional abilities such as walking, improving strength, balance, endurance, and recovering from painful injuries. Comprehensive physical therapy covers:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gait training with assistive devices<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle re-education<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle strengthening and coordination<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain management<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prosthetic evaluation and training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfer training<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p><b>Occupational Therapy:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Occupational therapy helps patients return to their highest level of independence in activities of daily living. Functional skills such as self-feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, and homemaking are taught.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outcome-oriented occupational therapy should include the following:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activities of daily living<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assistive device assessment &amp; training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cognitive\/perceptual assessment and training including recommendations for environmental adaptations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energy conservation techniques<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instruction in self-help tasks<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Splint fabrication and modification<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upper extremity strengthening and coordination<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Speech Therapy:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Speech Therapy a speech pathologist treats patients with speech, language, swallowing, and hearing impairments. The patient\u2019s ability to communicate and swallow are two functional skills improved through speech therapy. Treatment includes:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternative means of communication assessment and training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cognitive assessment and training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speech-language evaluation and therapy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swallowing (Dysphasia evaluation and treatment, including food texture<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">evaluation and recommendations)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vocal evaluation and treatment<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Home Health Care:<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-Home Health Care is typically provided by an HHA or CNA. The goal of a home health aide (or private caregiver)\u00a0 is to assist an individual to maintain independence. <\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/abbyservices.com\/services\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-Home Caregivers can provide assistance with the following:<\/span><\/a><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dressing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laundry<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grooming<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pet Care<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal hygiene<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shopping<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assistance to appointments<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light Housekeeping<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incontinence care<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communicating with family<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And much more<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>To find out how Abby Services can help your loved one achieve their in-home rehabilitation goals in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, or anywhere in Lee County, call today. 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