Whittier Home Health Care Agency
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Whittier Home Health Care Agency
Background
Skilled Nursing
• Consultation and assessment
• Evaluation for Home Health Aide services
• Injections
• Wound care
• Catheter care
• Ostomy care
• Diabetic teaching
• Medication teaching
• Nutritional Counseling
• Disease process teaching
• Case management
• Infusion therapy
• Venipuncture / Lab services
Home Telemonitoring
• Blood pressure
• Heart rate
• Oxygen levels
• Weight
Service Areas
Merrimac Valley
Northeastern Massachusetts
Southern New Hampshire
Speech/Language Pathology
• Cognitive retraining
• Remediation of receptive and/or expressive speech and language disorders
• Improving oral motor skills necessary for swallowing and intelligibility of speech
Physical Therapy
• Home safety/accessibility assessment
• Individualized exercise prescription
• Transfer & mobility instruction
• Progressive gait training
• Balance & coordination training
• Cardiopulmonary training with oximetry monitoring
• Ultrasound / TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator)
Occupational Therapy
• Activities of daily living training
• Home management training
• Upper extremity strengthening
• Adaptive equipment assessment and training
Home Health Aide Services
Personal care to include:
• Dressing
• Eating
• Bathing
• Grooming
• Skin care
• Positioning
• Transfers
• Exercises / ROM
Social Work Service
• Community resource planning
• Assistance with financial planning
• Counseling to assist patient and family in coping with impact of illness and disability

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