Home Care

Home-based services "hospitals without walls", is Tibabu response to two pressures: the first is financial, the second has to do with quality of care and patient choice. In our tribe, it is often, although not always cheaper, to look after such patients in their own homes but we are more than caring to consider health at their doorsteps. The range of home health care services a patient can receive is limitless. Depending on the individual patient's situation, care can range from nursing care to specialized medical services, such as laboratory, physiotherapy workups. You and your doctor will determine your care plan and services you may need at home.

At-home care services may include:

• Home exercise program
• Patient education
• Wound dressing
• Ostomy care
• Intravenous therapy
• Administering medication
• Some patients may need help relearning how to perform daily duties or improve their speech after an illness or injury.
• A physical therapist can put together a plan of care to help a patient regain or strengthen use of muscles and joints.
• An occupational therapist can help a patient with physical, developmental, social, or emotional disabilities relearn how to perform such daily functions as eating, bathing, dressing, and more.
• A speech therapist can help a patient with impaired speech regain the ability to communicate clearly.
• Dietitians/nutritionist can come to a patient's home to provide dietary assessments and guidance to support the treatment plan.
• Monitoring the general health of the patient,
• Pain control