Altru's Home Health I, located in Devils Lake, ND, offers a wide range of services to support patients in their homes. Their team provides post-hospital care to help manage symptoms and facilitate recovery. They specialize in ostomy care, medication management, wound care, catheter care, and various types of therapy including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. With 24-hour, seven days a week accessibility to skilled nursing care, patients can receive the support they need at any time.
In addition to home health services, Altru also offers hospice care for those who require palliative or comfort care. The focus of hospice care is on maintaining the highest quality of life through therapy, counseling, and pain management. Rather than focusing on extending life, the emphasis is on enhancing the patient's comfort and well-being. The hospice team provides necessary supplies, medicine, and equipment to ensure patients have what they need to maintain their quality of life.
Altru's Home Health I aims to provide comprehensive care that meets the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of their patients. They offer free evaluations and assessments to determine the appropriate level of care needed for each individual. The team also provides support to family members and caregivers through counseling, training, and education. By emphasizing a holistic approach to care, Altru's Home Health I strives to deliver personalized and compassionate support to all those under their care.