Supporting You Through Parkinson’s
A Parkinson’s diagnosis can bring uncertainty, but you’re not alone. While there’s no cure yet, organizations like the Parkinson’s Foundation continue to drive advancements in treatments. Until then, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
With symptoms that progress gradually, managing muscle stiffness and tremors can be challenging. Our specialized home care team understands how to assist with movement, helping to reduce frustration and prevent falls. Whether you need occasional support or comprehensive care, we’re dedicated to helping you maintain strength, safety, and independence.
In-Home Care Supports Stroke Recovery
Many stroke survivors strive to regain independence and live at home, but recovery can be challenging, even with family support. Thankfully, more survivors now fully recover or experience only minor long-term effects. Recovery depends on factors like stroke severity, the brain area affected, and how quickly treatment begins.
Recognizing stroke symptoms early is critical. Rehabilitation often starts in the hospital within 24-48 hours after the patient stabilizes. Upon discharge, a care plan is created. Some patients go to a rehab facility before returning home, while others go straight home. Once home, ongoing support is key.
How Can We Help You?
Rehabilitation plays a vital role in helping stroke survivors regain physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities, enhancing independence and quality of life.
In-Home Care
Benefits of In-Home Care
In-home care offers tailored support ranging from a few hours a week to 24/7 assistance. It allows patients to recover in familiar surroundings, which can improve emotional well-being and foster a sense of independence. Additionally, caregivers’ presence ensures safety, encouragement, and continuity of care, whether short-term during recovery or long-term for those with lasting disabilities.
Physical Therapy
Staying physically healthy is crucial for a vibrant and independent life. Physical therapy for stroke survivors enhances movement, balance, and coordination. It boosts mobility and manages pain improving the quality of life for older adults as well as stroke survivors.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy, essential for recovery, helps to re-adapt to daily tasks like eating, walking, and dressing. With time and support, patients can regain independence and resume the activities they enjoy.
Speech Therapy
A stroke can affect communication, cognition, and swallowing skills. Speech therapy helps to recover these skills by rewiring the brain, allowing healthy areas to take over these functions. Utilizing personalized exercises and adaptive techniques, speech therapy at home is an effective way to enhance communication, cognition, and swallowing functions.
Additional Home Care Services
Personal Assistance
Bathing, toileting, incontinence care, grooming, dressing, walking.
Meal Prep & Diet Planning
Nutritious & delicious meals, diet planning, feeding.
Medication Management
Reminders, supervision, pill box, organization.
Transportation & Errands
Schedule planning and assistance (MD visits, appointments, errands, outings)
Housekeeping
Light home cleaning, laundry, linen changes.
Focus on wellness, not illness.
We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Tri-County Home Care of Florida is a Medicare-certified home care agency serving the following counties: