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1506 Edgington Ave
Eldora, IA 50627
Phone: (641) 939-8444
Phone: 1-877-283-0959
Fax: (641) 939-8450
M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Home Health
Provides part-time intermittent nursing care to patients in their homes after hospitalization, skilled unit stay, or a change in
health status.
Your Home Health Nurse...
- is a professional registered nurse with education and experience in public health nursing and home care.
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- promotes physical, mental, and social well-being.
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- serves all residents of the Hardin County area, regardless of age, race, sex, national origin, color, religion, mental or physical disability, or ability to pay.
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Your Home Health Nurse provides...
- assistance with home health care management.
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- information on health and social services offered in and around the county.
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- assistance in planning for other nursing care when needed.
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- assistance in referrals for supportive or other specialized community services such as: physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, enteralstomal nurse, social worker, respite care, and extended hours of care.
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- information on specific diseases and general health information.
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- immunizations for infants, children, and adults.
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Nursing Care can be Available in Your Home...
- Skilled Nursing Services provided in compliance with a physician's order may include but not be limited to: enemas, injections, medication instructions and supervision, changing catheters, changing dressings, ostomy care, and checking blood pressure.
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- Home Care Aide Services provide for personal care, assistance with specific nursing care, and are supervised by the Community Health Nurse.
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- Prenatal and Post-partum evaluation and teaching to promote the well being of both mother and infant as part of the Welcome Baby program in Hardin County.
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- Communicable disease follow-up and teaching.
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- Child growth and Development evaluation and counseling.
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