• Health Assessments: Regular health assessments are conducted to monitor the individual’s physical and mental health status, identify any underlying medical conditions, and assess the effectiveness of current treatments.
• Medication Management: Our Assistance with medication management, including administering medications, monitoring for side effects, and ensuring compliance with prescribed regimens. This may involve educating individuals and their caregivers on proper medication administration techniques.
• Wound Care: For individuals who may have limited mobility or sensory impairments, nursing support services may include the management of wounds, pressure sores, or other skin conditions to prevent complications and promote healing.
• Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): DHCS Nursing support may involve providing assistance with activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting for individuals who require additional support due to their developmental disability.
• Nutritional Support: Assessment of nutritional needs and dietary preferences, as well as assistance with meal planning and feeding for individuals, we serve who have specific dietary requirements or difficulties with eating.
• Behavioral Health Support: DHCS Nursing professionals are trained to provide support and interventions to address behavioral and mental health concerns commonly associated with developmental disabilities, such as anxiety, depression, aggression, or self-injurious behaviors.
• Health Education: DHCS Provides individuals we serve and their caregivers with education and training on managing health conditions, promoting healthy behaviors, preventing injuries, and accessing healthcare resources.
• Care Coordination: Coordinating healthcare services among various providers, including physicians, therapists, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Emergency and Crisis Management: DHCS Nursing professionals are trained to respond to medical emergencies or crises that arise in individuals we serve, providing immediate care and coordinating emergency medical services as needed.

Overall, our nursing support services are tailored to meet their unique needs and abilities, with a focus on maximizing independence, optimizing health outcomes, and enhancing their overall quality of life.