We’ve discussed the importance of customized care for our clients (here and here) because it is a cornerstone of our values as a home care agency, and informs everything we do.
Our clients and their families are at the center of...
Many of our patients are on ventilators, but people who aren't familiar with these devices might have some questions.
According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), ventilators are "machines that act as bellows to move air in and out of your lungs. " The physician sets the pressure and amount...
This week (April 1-7) is Medication Safety Week! Medications, properly administered, are an important part of the care we provide to our patients. This overview from National Today offers some insight into the history of the holiday and some fun FAQs.
Thanks to Janelle M, our Director of Nursing, for providing some key...
At Communities of Care, we take pride in our professionalism. A key component of this is maintaining professional boundaries between our staff and our clients. In a previous post, we mentioned our training on professional boundaries in the home care field and our open-door policy regarding any questions or concerns. But what...