Hospital-to-Home Care from Extended Family Care of Lancaster
Hospital-to-home care, also called transitional care, supports a safe recovery immediately after a hospital or rehab discharge — medication management, follow-up coordination, and close monitoring during the highest-risk period for readmission.
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Extended Family Care coordinates discharge planning and in-home services to support patients transitioning from hospital to home, including medication management, follow-up care coordination, and emotional support.
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How It Works Here
- Coordinates with healthcare professionals, patients, and families to create a plan of care before discharge
- Provides home healthcare services with personalized care in the patient's home
- Assists with medication organization, administration, and monitoring
- Works closely with patient's healthcare team to ensure seamless transition
- Offers follow-up care coordination including medical check-ups and physical therapy engagement
- Provides emotional support during transition period
What Stands Out About Extended Family Care of Lancaster
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Operating since 1938 with over 75 years of home health care experience
- Uses Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) for skilled care
Who Extended Family Care of Lancaster Supports
Patients being discharged from the hospital who need coordinated support to regain independence and freedom while recovering at home.
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What steps should I take to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home?
Communicate with healthcare providers, arrange for any necessary home care services, and prepare your home for your return.
How does Extended Family Care help with medication management after discharge?
They assist with organizing medications, setting reminders, using pill organizers, communicating with healthcare professionals, and providing help as needed.
What emotional support services are available during the hospital-to-home transition?
Extended Family Care provides comfort, guidance, and a listening ear to help patients and families navigate the transition, and can refer to professional counseling or support groups for further emotional support.
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