Senior Care in Metairie, LA

Our goal is to provide preeminent quality home health care which demonstrates our continued commitment to excellence, professionalism and genuine compassion. Here at Health Systems 2000 we recognize the unique physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each person. We strive to extend the highest level of courtesy and service to patients, families, caregiver, visitors and each other. We also deliver state-of-the-art home care services with identified centers of excellence. We engage in a wide range of continuing education, clinical education, and other programs for professionals and the public. We strive to create an environment of teamwork and participation, through continuous performance improvement, in which people pursue excellence and take pride in their work, the organization and their personal development. We believe that the quality of our human resources agency personnel, physicians and volunteers is the key to our continued success. We provide physicians with an environment that fosters high quality diagnosis and treatment. We maintain financial viability through a cost-effective operation to meet the organization's long-term commitment to the community. Patients are more responsive to treatment when administered in a relaxed and familiar environment. The provision of quality, professional care in the comfort of the patient's home can: Reduce Medical Costs Return patient to familiar surroundings Allow the patient to stay in the company of family and friends Home Health has emerged as the most cost effective form of health care in comparison to rising costs. It is a safe community based alternative to institutionalized care and is rendered by highly skilled, competent professionals. SERVICES Nurses Medication Management Wound Care Catheter Care Blood Pressure Monitoring Ostomy Care Diabetic Instruction Venipuncture Intravenous Therapy> Home Health Aides Assistance with personal hygiene and activities of daily living Therapists: Physical Therapist Occupational Therapist Speech Therapist Therapy may be prescribed by the physician to assist the patient in his rehabilitation, maximizing independence to perform activities of daily living and to assist with communication, cognition and swallowing problems resulting from injury or disease. Light Therapy 2000 This therapy can be used on post surgical wounds, diabetic wounds, poor circulation and chronic pain. The therapy must be administered by a physical therapist under the care of your physician. Our PCA services provide assistance with: Bathing Dressing Grooming Toileting Light Housekeeping Meal Preparation Money Management Grocery, Personal and Household Shopping Transportation to Medical Appointments and Social Activities Other Social Service Needs Our Services Are Offered in the Home and Community to all clients who have mental, physical and/or developmental disabilities: Infants Children Young Adults Middle Aged Adults Elderly Service Area: Allen Parish Beauregard Parish Calcasieu Parish Cameron Parish Jefferson Davis Parish