After Surgery Care Services

Recover in the Comfort of Your Own Home with Post-Operative Care

Post-operative care is essential following a surgical procedure. Once discharged from the hospital, the risk for falls and mismanaged medication, as well as pain management needs, can significantly increase. You or your loved one will need a dependable person to assist during the recovery period.

Schedule after-surgery home care by calling at (888) 404-5191.

Planning Your Return Home After Surgery

After-surgery caregivers know the right questions to ask the discharge planner, nurse, or surgical coordinator, creating a personalized plan of care that meets any situation The first few days after surgery can be the most challenging, since there may still be pain, impact from medications, limited ability to walk far, or a need for extra support.

Post-op caregivers can assist with care needs such as:

• Transportation to and from post-operative follow-up appointments
• Prescription pickup, grocery shopping, and other errands
• Medication reminders
• Incision cleaning and dressing
• Meal planning and preparation
• Light housekeeping
• Authorized communication with healthcare providers and loved ones

What to Do If You Have No One to Help After Surgery

If you don’t have a close friend or family member who can offer support after surgery care at home, talk to your doctor. He or she can recommend reputable post-operative nursing care providers in your area. Or, just contact Homewatch CareGivers to schedule your post-surgery home care services.

Does Insurance Cover Home Health Care After Surgery?

Maybe. It depends on your insurance policy and the type of care you need after surgery. Most health insurance plans will only cover medically necessary care during the recovery period. Coverage provided by private long-term care insurance policies is usually more flexible. Learn more about payment options for after-surgery home care costs.

Why Choose Homewatch CareGivers?

The Homewatch CareGivers team is ready to support your recovery comfortably at home with personalized services designed to meet individual post-surgery care needs. Caregivers are accessible 24/7, have passed national background checks, and undergo frequent performance evaluations.

We’ve earned a rock-solid reputation for being compassionate, professional, and reliable. Every member of our post-op care team receives specialized training about the process that occurs when surgery patients are discharged. We are here through every step of that process. Additionally, we support a person’s recovery through expert care while ensuring that safety and daily tasks are never ignored.
 

Post-op caregivers can assist with care needs such as:

• Transportation to and from post-operative follow-up appointments
• Prescription pickup, grocery shopping, and other errands
• Medication reminders
• Meal planning and preparation
• Authorized communication with healthcare providers and loved ones

Find Post-Operative Care Near Me

While everyone wishes to be at home to help their loved one recover, this isn’t always possible. Having children, work, and other unavoidable obligations can make caring for someone after surgery difficult. Our mission is to give you the peace of mind you and your family deserve.