Home Health Services

Therapy Services

Helping You Feel Right — at Home

We offer a range of services so that while living at home, you may recover from injury or disease or simply enjoy stable health and wellness.

Physical and Occupational Therapy

  • Assessment for risk level and prevention of falls
  • Assistance with cognitive issues
  • Balance training
  • Care plan to improve Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)*
  • Family/caregiver training
  • Home safety evaluation
  • Maximizing mobility and functional independence
  • Recommendations for adaptive and assistive devices and equipment
  • Strengthening programs

*Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) include preparing meals, managing money, shopping for groceries or personal items, performing light or heavy housework and using a telephone.

Skilled Nursing (Registered Nurses)

  • Care plan development
  • Intravenous (IV) therapy
  • Medication monitoring and management
  • Ongoing consultation with your physician
  • Pain management
  • Tele-monitoring
  • Wound and ostomy care (WOCN)
  • Collection and delivery of lab specimens
  • Education for you and your family on managing your health

Personal Care (Certified Home Health Aides)

  • Bathing and grooming
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Dressing
  • Foley catheter care
  • Incontinence care
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Oral suction
  • Transfer of patients (e.g., from bed to chair)

Foot Clinic
Foot clinics offered at the St. Charles Home Health Services Bend and Redmond office include soaking, nail filing and trimming and foot massage. People with diabetes are tended to by a RN. Call: (541) 706-7796

Speech and Language Therapy (Certified Therapists)

  • Assistance with cognitive issues, memory, problem solving, judgment, etc.
  • Diagnosis and therapy for speech-related issues
  • Increasing the patient's and caregiver's knowledge of speech, language and swallowing disorders.

Medical Social Work (Licensed Social Workers)

  • Assessing qualifications for medical assistance
  • Discharge planning
  • Finding specialty services for stroke, cancer, AIDS and Alzheimer's
  • Hospice referrals
  • Identifying alternative funding sources
  • Identifying and referring community resources
  • Individual and family counseling

Nutrition Counseling (Registered Dietician)