A majority of Americans struggle to divide their time between work, home, children, and caring for their loved ones who are ill, disabled, or aging. Parents and adult children may be separated by thousands of miles of difference. Thus, if your aging parents, who live alone, find it difficult to visit a doctor, why not bring the doctor to them?

At Utah Doctors at Home, we provide medical care right in the comfort of our patient’s home. You get access to high quality in-home health care services at zero additional cost. However, depending on individual needs, the in home medical care can vary from nursing care to specialized medical services.

Therefore, it is vital to familiarize oneself with different types of in-home health care services.

  • Doctor Care

    Utah Doctors At Home provide in home health care services where a doctor visits a patient at home to diagnose and treat his illness. The doctor at home service comes with zero additional cost to the patient. Therefore, if your parents are unable to travel to see their medical practitioner, have the doctor come to them.

  • Nursing Care

    This is one of the most common forms of in home senior care service. Nursing care depends on the type of care a patient requires. After consulting the doctor, a registered nurse will set up a plan of care. Nursing care often includes but is not limited to wound dressing, intravenous therapy, monitoring the general health of the patient, ostomy care, and more.

  • Medical Social Services

    The medical social service providers offer a variety of services to the patient including counseling to help them recover faster. Some social workers also work as a patient’s case manager if the patient requires a coordination of many services.

  • Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy

    After an injury or stroke, some patients need to relearn how to perform their everyday tasks or need to improve their speech. This is when a physical therapist can help put together a plan to make it easy for a patient to regain his strength and reuse the muscles.

    An occupational therapist makes it easy for a patient to relearn how to eat, dress, bathe and perform other everyday activities. A speech therapist helps a patient regain the ability to communicate clearly.

  • Home Care

    Home care service providers often help the patient with his or her personal basic needs such as walking, dressing, getting out of bed, and more. Some home care professionals have received specialized training to assist the elderly with more dedicated care.

  • Pharmaceutical Services

    It is becoming easier to get medicines and medical equipment delivered to your home. Moreover, some companies offer pharmaceutical services, where if the patient wants, the representative can provide training on how to use the equipment or take the medicine.

  • Basic Assistance Care

    When a patient is medically unfit to indulge in different errands, a basic assistance care provider can be hired to help with basic chores. These tasks may include meal preparation, grocery shopping, laundry, and other housekeeping duties.

Utah Doctors at Home will provide you with comprehensive medical care from the comfort of your own home. Our mobile medical team is made up of skilled physicians, nurse practitioners and an experienced team of health professionals. Call us (385) 247-0050 or Contact Us to learn how you can enroll with Utah Doctors at Home today.