Home Healthy’s skilled nursing services deliver expert medical care at home, helping your loved one recover and thrive with personalized, professional support.

Skilled Nursing Services That Restore Health

Medicare Certified

24/7 Support Available

Licensed & Insured

Joint Commission Standards
97% Patient Satisfaction
24/7 On‑Call Nurses
19 Years Serving Families

Why Skilled Nursing Matters

Advancing Recovery with Professional Care

For adults recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or needing complex medical support, skilled nursing ensures proper treatment without frequent hospital visits. Inadequate care can delay healing or worsen health. Home Healthy’s skilled nursing services are designed to:

  • Enhance Health: Deliver precise medical care to improve outcomes and speed recovery.
  • Boost Confidence: Provide professional support that empowers your loved one to heal at home.
  • Relieve Family Stress: Offer expert oversight so you can focus on supporting their journey.

Our nurses bring clinical expertise and empathy, ensuring your loved one receives hospital-quality care at home.

What Is Skilled Nursing?

Understanding Skilled Nursing Services

Skilled nursing provides licensed medical care at home, ideal for adults needing professional interventions beyond non-medical support. Unlike personal care, it involves clinical tasks performed by registered or licensed practical nurses. At Home Healthy, our skilled nursing services include:

  • Medication Administration: Managing injections, IV therapy, or complex medication schedules.
  • Wound Care: Cleaning, dressing, and monitoring wounds to promote healing and prevent infection.
  • Chronic Condition Management: Monitoring and treating conditions like diabetes, COPD, or heart disease.
  • Post-Surgery Care: Supporting recovery with pain management, mobility assistance, or incision care.
  • Vital Signs Monitoring: Checking blood pressure, pulse, or oxygen levels to track health.
  • Catheter and Ostomy Care: Maintaining and managing catheters or ostomy systems safely.
  • Family Education: Teaching families about care plans or equipment to support ongoing health.

Our nurses work closely with physicians, delivering personalized care that aligns with your loved one’s medical needs.

Who Benefits from Skilled Nursing?

Is Skilled Nursing Right for Your Loved One?

Skilled nursing is perfect for adults who:

  • Are recovering from surgery or hospitalization and need medical monitoring or treatment.
  • Manage chronic conditions, like heart failure or kidney disease, requiring ongoing care.
  • Have complex medical needs, such as IV therapy or wound care, that demand licensed expertise.
  • Face mobility or cognitive challenges, like dementia, complicating self-care.
  • Want to avoid prolonged hospital stays while receiving professional care at home.

Whether it’s a senior in Aventura needing post-surgery care or an adult in Miami managing diabetes, Home Healthy’s skilled nursing adapts to their needs.

Why Choose Home Healthy for Skilled Nursing?

Exceptional Skilled Nursing Services

Home Healthy combines medical expertise with compassionate care to deliver outstanding support. Here’s why families trust us:

  • Tailored Care Plans: We align nursing services with your loved one’s medical needs and physician directives.
  • Licensed Nurses: Background-checked and trained in advanced medical care, including chronic disease management.
  • Flexible Scheduling: From daily visits to round-the-clock care, we adapt to your needs.
  • Affordable Options: Private pay and insurance-friendly plans, including Medicare, make care accessible.
  • Joint Commission Accreditation: Our high standards ensure quality and trust.

In South Florida, we bring expert care and peace of mind to every home we support. Check out our Google Reviews to see why families trust us.

What Does a Skilled Nursing Visit Include?

A Day with a Home Healthy Nurse

Each visit is designed to address your loved one’s medical needs with precision and care. Here’s a sample of a skilled nursing session:

  • Health Assessment: Checking vital signs, like blood pressure or glucose levels, to monitor progress.
  • Medication Management: Administering prescribed injections or oral medications accurately.
  • Wound Care: Cleaning and dressing a surgical incision to promote healing.
  • Care Coordination: Updating physicians or pharmacies about your loved one’s condition.
  • Family Support: Explaining care steps or equipment, like a nebulizer, to ensure confidence.
  • Recovery Support: Assisting with mobility or light exercises as prescribed.

We provide detailed updates after each visit, keeping you and healthcare providers informed.

Common Questions About Skilled Nursing

Your Skilled Nursing Questions, Answered

We’ve addressed common questions to help you choose the right care with confidence:

Skilled nursing involves licensed medical tasks like wound care or IV therapy, while personal care focuses on non-medical support like bathing or mobility. Home Healthy offers both to meet all needs.

Our registered and licensed practical nurses are trained, background-checked professionals skilled in advanced medical care, ensuring safety and expertise.

Yes, our nurses are trained to manage medical needs for those with dementia, combining clinical care with patience. We also offer specialized dementia care for broader support.

Costs vary based on hours and services. We provide transparent, custom quotes—private pay, insurance, or Medicare—to fit your budget.

We offer flexible schedules, from weekly check-ins to daily or 24/7 care, based on medical needs.

Safety is our priority. Nurses follow strict medical protocols, and we offer remote monitoring for added security.

Yes, our nurses communicate with physicians to ensure care aligns with medical plans and prescriptions.

We adjust plans to include additional services like therapy or personal care as needs evolve, ensuring seamless support.

We prioritize compatibility, matching nurses based on your loved one’s needs and personality. If it’s not a fit, we’ll find a new match at no extra cost.

Yes, our nurses can assist with prescribed exercises or mobility support to aid recovery, coordinating with therapists as needed.

How to Get Started with Skilled Nursing

Begin Skilled Nursing in 3 Simple Steps

Ready to bring expert medical care to your loved one’s home? Here’s how to start:

  1. Share Your Needs: Call (305) 609-5957 or fill out our form to describe your loved one’s medical requirements and schedule.
  2. Get a Custom Plan: We’ll create a personalized care quote, tailored to your budget—no obligation.
  3. Initial Evaluation: We’ll have an RN come for an initial evaluation for every companionship service. During their visit, the nurse does an assessment and provides information that is valuable to our process of choosing a caregiver.

Welcome Your Caregiver: Meet your nurse and start care when you’re ready, often within days.

Real Stories from Patient Families

What Families Say About Our Skilled Nursing

Families trust Home Healthy to provide compassionate, reliable skilled nursing. Contact us to learn how we’ve helped others and how we can support your loved one.

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Ready to Restore Your Loved One’s Health?

Let Home Healthy’s skilled nursing services bring expert care and confidence to your loved one’s recovery. Fill out our quick form for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to their needs.

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Call us directly: 305 403 2065

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