Description

Home patient care, often referred to as home healthcare, involves providing medical and non-medical services to individuals in their own homes. This type of care is designed to offer patients a comfortable, personalized environment while receiving the necessary medical attention or support they need. It is particularly beneficial for those recovering from surgery, managing chronic illnesses, or requiring ongoing care due to age-related conditions. Nurses may administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide wound care. Physical therapists work with patients to improve mobility and strength, while occupational therapists assist with daily living activities and adaptive techniques