Georgia Home Health Services

Reduce Rehospitalizations with Home Health🏠
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Did you know that home health care can significantly reduce the risk of rehospitalizations?

Studies have shown that patients who receive home health services after a hospital stay are less likely to be readmitted. Here's why:

✅Personalized care: Home health nurses and therapists develop individualized care plans that address your specific needs and goals along side your physician.
✅Close monitoring: Regular home visits allow healthcare professionals to monitor your condition closely and make adjustments as needed with your physician.
✅Medication management: Home health nurses can administer medications, monitor their effectiveness, and ensure adherence.
✅Education and support: Home health providers educate patients and families on disease management, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications.
✅Improved mobility and function: Physical and occupational therapists help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.

By providing ongoing support and care in the comfort of your own home, home health services can help you recover faster, reduce the risk of complications, and prevent unnecessary rehospitalizations.

If you're recovering from a hospital stay or managing a chronic condition, consider Georgia Home Health Services as a key part of your recovery plan. Ask your health care provider for a referral to us today!

🍎Welcome Back to School!🍎

As the school year starts, it's crucial to prioritize your health.

At Georgia Home Health Services, we offer personalized medical care plans tailored to fit your needs. From wound care, managing chronic conditions, or a recent hospitalization, we're here to ensure a healthy and comfortable home environment.

Contact your doctor today to discuss your home health options and keep your family well throughout the school year! Ask for us, Georgia Home Health Services, as your preferred home health provider!

🎉 We are excited to announce several job openings in Valdosta! If you are self-motivated, passionate about your work, have a positive attitude, and eager to make a difference; we want to hear from YOU!

Serving South Georgia since 1979!! 💙

🎉We're thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Home Health Patient Satisfaction 2023 Winner, ranking in the top 5% as a Premier Performer!

This recognition is a testament to our team's dedication to providing exceptional care and ensuring our patients' comfort and satisfaction. Thank you to our amazing staff and wonderful patients for making this achievement possible. Here's to continuing our commitment to excellence in home healthcare!

Thank you for choosing Georgia Home Health Services as your preferred home health provider! 💙

Our Tifton office is looking to fill several open positions. We seek dedicated, compassionate professionals who are committed to providing excellent service and care. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

🌱**Join Our Team! Exciting Job Opportunities Available**🌱

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're hiring passionate and talented clinicians to join our dynamic team! Whether you're looking to make a fresh start or advance in your field, we have the perfect role for you.

Our Valdosta office is seeking a full time LPN office assistant/intake person. Needs to be able to multi-task and be efficient on the computer. If interested please call Kari at 229-247-4663 or email your resume to [email protected]

Our Tifton location is seeking a full time RN case manager. If interested please email your resume to [email protected] or call Dawn at 229-382-8443 for more information.

Happy Father's Day!

We recognize the incredible role that fathers play in our lives. Today, we celebrate all the amazing dads who inspire us, support us, and make a difference every day.

To all the fathers out there, thank you for your dedication, love, and hard work. We hope this day brings you joy, relaxation, and cherished moments with your loved ones.

Happy Father's Day from all of us at Georgia Home Health Services!

☀️ Fellowship Brookside residents beat the heat with refreshing Dreamcicle Floats made by Tonya at Georgia Home Health today. 🍊🍦

National Speech and Hearing Month, also known as Better Hearing and Speech Month, is observed every May. The month is dedicated to raising awareness about communication disorders and the professionals who provide speech and hearing services. (SLPs) Speech-language pathologists play a vital role in diagnosing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders in people of all ages.

Home health provides care in the comfort of their own home, which can lead to better adherence to treatment plans and a more personalized care experience. It is a cost-effective option for many families.

National Older Americans month is celebrated in May each year to honor and recognize the contributions of older adults in the community. It's a time to focus on age-related issues and appreciate the achievements and sacrifices made by seniors.

Home health services provide skilled medical care to individuals in their homes, allowing older adults to receive support while remaining in a familiar environment. Services can include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social services and activities of daily living.

Home health is coordinated by healthcare professionals and can be a crucial resource for maintaining the well-being and independence of older adults.

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 27th. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28th.

If you require urgent assistance during this time, please contact our office to be connected to our OnCall team.

We appreciate your understanding and wish you a safe and meaningful Memorial Day as we honor and remember those who have served our country.

May is Stroke Awareness month. It aims to increase public knowledge about stroke prevention, symptoms, and recovery. Key points include recognizing stroke symptoms (using the FAST acronym: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call emergency services), understanding risk factors (such as hypertension, smoking, and diabetes), and promoting preventive measures (like a healthy diet and regular exercise).

Home health care plays a significant role in stroke recovery and rehabilitation. The benefits include:

*Personalized Care*
Tailored therapy and medical care based on the individual's specific needs.
*Convenience and Comfort*
Receiving care in a familiar environment can enhance recovery and reduce stress.
*Family Involvement*
Family members can be more easily involved in the care process, providing additional support and encouragement.
*Cost-Effective*
Often more affordable than prolonged hospital or inpatient rehabilitation stays.
*Improved Outcomes*
Consistent, in-home therapy and monitoring can lead to better recovery outcomes and prevent complications.

Promoting awareness of both stroke prevention and the benefits of home health care can significantly impact stroke recovery and quality of life for survivors.

Thank you Rebecca and Christa for educating our community on home health benefits for stroke patients.

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there!

Today, we celebrate the unwavering love, strength, and dedication of mothers everywhere. Wishing you a day filled with joy, love, and cherished moments with your loved ones.

Happy Mother's Day from all of us at Georgia Home Health Services! 💐

🥳Happy Nurses Week!🥳

To all the incredible nurses out there, thank you for your dedication, compassion, and tireless efforts in caring for others. Your commitment to providing exceptional healthcare truly makes a difference in countless lives every single day.

Let's take this week to honor and appreciate all that you do!

Thank a nurse this week!

Angelique and Tonya served the residents and family members of Fellowship Home at Brookside at their annual Spring Cookout. Thank you for allowing us to join in on the celebrations.

If you are looking into assisted living for personal care or memory care, call Fellowship Home at Brookside for a tour!

Happy Valentine's Day!

Home health and Valentine's day both revolve around caring and spreading love. At Georgia Home Health Services, our caregivers provide essential support to patients in the comfort of their own homes, showing compassion, and dedication. Both emphasize the importance of nurturing relationships and making others feel valued and cherished.

Georgia Home Health Services wishes you joy, peace, and good health in 2024! Have a safe and Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!

Our office will be closed on Monday, December 25th. If you need home health assistance during this time, an on-call nurse will be available to you. We provide 24/7 patient care!

OnCall Nursing Services:
Valdosta office: 229-247-4663
Tifton office: 229-382-8443

Have a safe and happy holiday!

The elves of Georgia Home Health Services have been busy spreading Christmas cheer! They were spotted dropping off gifts to the residents of a local personal care home in our community! 🎄🎁

Cindy serving up warm and sweet treats for the residents of Legacy Village of Tifton!

Each year, our staff nominates an employee that goes above and beyond for our patients in the community.

Words that describe this employee are colorful, teachable and eager to learn, compassionate, caring, great work ethic, uses laughter in patient care, frequently identified by patients for her excellent patient care, and goes above and beyond.

Please join us in congratulating our 2023 Employee of the Year!
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🌟Ms. Cheryl Vining🌟

We are grateful to have you on our team!

Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you blessings, health, and happiness this season!

Happy National NP Week!

NP or APRN (nurse practitioner or advanced practice registered nurse) complete a master's or doctoral degree program and have advanced clinical training beyond their initial professional registered nurse license. They provide care in every healthcare settings. They practice in clinics, hospitals, urgent care clinics, surgery clinics, nursing homes, schools, and as primary care providers. NPs work with patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly.

Thank you for your contributions to our community!

Today, we honor our veterans for their patriotism and self sacrifice. Thank you, Veterans!

Happy Home Health Month!

As we kick off this month, we would like to thank our team for providing excellent service and care to our patients and their families.

Home health is medical care that is appropriate for people suffering from chronic illness, after surgery care, or recovering from acute injury or illness and want to remain at home. Treatments can include wound care, medication management, IV administration, and therapy to name a few.

Ask your primary care provider if Georgia Home Health can be a treatment option for you.

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Most health insurance plans are required to cover screening mammograms every 1-2 years for women beginning at age 40. Talk to your doctor about the best screening options for you.

October is National PT month!

PTs (physical therapists) are licensed healthcare providers who help improve your physical function and fitness.

Home health PT can be prescribed for patients who find it difficult to leave home due to illness, injury, or surgery. Working with a home health PT can help recover your functional mobility.