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At Home Nursing Care Reviews emergency procedures in light of COVID-19 and the flu season
With the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to California, along with our annual flu season, we want to make sure that we are providing helpful information to our clients and their families to stay healthy and safe. Please take the following precautions immediately:
At Home Nursing Care Celebrates 10 Years of Quality Homecare
At Home Nursing Care is proud to provide quality home care in San Diego and Los Angeles for the last decade, helping nearly 500 clients stay home safely
The Art of Being Reasonable
I’ve been thinking about the world “reasonable”. The Oxford dictionary describes reasonable as “having sound judgment; fair and sensible.” When we take on new clients, we try to enforce the need for reasonable expectations. “No one is perfect, we are people putting people with people,” I’ve said for years.
2020 Technology…Ringing in the New Year
A new HIPAA compliant texting APP called Notifyd, a new ADP payroll company APP and a brand new healthcare charting APP – That’s the technology trifecta we unleashed onto our wonderful caregiving and nursing staff on January 1 of this year. Are we crazy?
Can an in home caregiver be an independent contractor – saving costs?
Can a caregiver be an independent contractor? In California under AB 5, the simple answer is No, and beware the dangers of illegal pay.
Loneliness as We Age and What We All Can Do.
Founder/Administrator Lauren Reynolds gives a snap shot of loneliness to a group of Girl Scouts engaged in a service project for the elderly community.
At Home Nursing Care Re-Hospitalization Rates Are Much Lower than National, State or Local Averages
As part of our mission to continually measure our quality and improve our care, this year At Home Nursing Care adopted a quality assurance project focused on client hospitalizations. Our goals were to measure all in-patient stays accurately, note when they occurred, why, and especially, how often our clients had to return to the hospital within 30 days of discharge.
Fall Reduction Day
September 21st, the first day of fall, is also Fall Reduction Day. A recent study by the University of Michigan showed that falls are a leading cause of readmission to the hospital for seniors who had been discharged within the previous month.
Guns, Mental Health, and Elder Safety in Home Health Care
Guns, mental health and elder safety in home health care are critical discussions, especially with Alzheimer’s/dementia or improper storage of the gun.
Caregiver Appreciation Week!
Thank you to the employees and clients who stopped by the San Diego office last week for themed lunches. We had such a fun time! Thank you Lynda and Kathleen for the great decorations and party favors and for organizing the raffle.
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San Diego Home Care
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San Diego Home Care
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Encinitas, CA 92024
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Founder Lauren Reynolds is a Professional Member of the Aging Life Care Association
Skilled Nursing Services, Medicare Certified Services, & Non-Medical In-Home Care may be provided by At Home Nursing Care, Inc.
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