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Los Angeles In Home Occupational
Therapy.
In-home occupational therapy
can be summarized as the deliberate endeavor to assess, with a
view of treating physical
as well as psychiatric ailments through the use of a specific
activity.
An occupational therapist will therefore evaluate a patient’s
ability to perform certain tasks, establish his or her
hindrances
and finally develop intervention programs to restore
functionality.
Why home occupational therapy?
One would wonder why
in-home occupational therapy should be preferred. The choice of
home health care is generally informed
by the huge cost savings that come with it, as opposed to how much
one would spend if he or she were to be hospitalized.
The main goal of home occupational therapy is to prevent against
disability and to promote functional independence among patients
in all their life aspects.
Besides this, this program is also meant to equip patients and
their caregivers with proper skills and knowledge about therapy
and its techniques.
Home occupational therapy also works to ensure that a patient
adheres to the later to his or her specific prescribed
intervention measure.
Major conditions treated by
occupational home therapy:
In home occupational
home therapy programs help to treat a host of medical
conditions.
These include, but not limited to, stroke and related neurological
disorders, joint replacements, developmental delays,
head injury and spinal cord injury, visual impairments,
post-traumatic injuries, arthritis, amputation, fractures and
lymphedema treatment.
Home occupational therapy care
services:
In-home occupational
therapy care services span across a wide spectrum,
and the suitability of any one program will depend on your specific
needs basing on expert assessment.
These services and programs include patient education, home
exercise programs, vision and perception assessment, work
simplification,
meal preparation, issues with cognition, training on independent
living and pains assessment and management.
Others will include assessment and training in homemaking, laundry,
home safety, general grooming, bathing,
dressing and toileting among many others.
It should be noted that the list of treatment and services covered
under home occupational therapy is just but general.
Depending on the condition of the patient, more specific
intervention programs can always be customized to fully handle
it.
Conclusion:
It is our call at
Valley View Hospice Inc to offer
the best in home occupational therapy at all times.
Whatever the patient’s condition, teams of our experienced
therapists have never failed to rise to the occasion
and handle it with a lot of confidence and professionalism. Don’t
hesitate to hesitate to contact us
to get your personalized home occupational therapy at competitive
rates.
We believe in fairness and we always strive to match your money
with absolute quality.
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