Home Health
Hendrick Home Health allows healthcare providers to come to your home and
provide services such as nursing care, specialized therapy, and personal
care. We strive to keep families together by helping individuals recover
in the comfort and security of their own homes. Hendrick Home Health is
a department of Hendrick Medical Center and is accredited by The Joint
Commission.
Conditions Treated
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Wounds - A type of injury in which the skin is torn, cut, punctured, or where
blunt force trauma causes a contusion.
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Congestive
heart
failure - Heart failure is a serious illness in which the heart does not pump
blood through your body as well as it should.
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Diabetes - A condition that occurs when glucose (sugar) builds up in the blood.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Lung disease that blocks airflow as you exhale and makes it difficult
to breathe.
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Hypertension - Medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is chronically elevated.
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Cancer - A group of diseases in which abnormal cells grow out of control.
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Post-Surgery - Management and care after surgery.
For more information on Hendrick Home Health, please call
325-670-2490 or
800-670-1770.
Our Services
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Skilled nursing (RNs and LVNs) - Nurses provide a patient assessment and work closely
with the physician to formulate a personalized plan of care for the patient’s
individualized needs. They perform physical assessments, procedures, and
treatments in the home.
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Physical therapy - Therapists perform rehabilitative treatment to restore the patient to
his or her maximum level of physical capabilities.
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Occupational therapy - Occupational therapy provides activities designed to improve physical
and psychosocial functioning.
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Speech therapy - Speech therapy involves treatment for communication and swallowing disorders.
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Medical social worker - Medical/Social services are provided to help the patient and family adjusts
to illness and/or treatments and to facilitate referrals to community
resources as appropriate.
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Home health aides - Our home health aides are Certified Nurse Assistants and work under
the direction of a registered nurse. The home health aide can perform
personal care, i.e., bathing, nail care and can attend to light housekeeping.
Contact Us
Hendrick Home Health
4310 Buffalo Gap Road, Suite 2001
Abilene, Texas 79606
325-670-2490
1-800-670-1770
Fax:
325-677-5643
We have a registered nurse on call 24/7.
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.