Our Services
Faith Medical Home Health offers quality
post-acute and long-term care
Why choose Faith Medical Home Health?
In the heart of DeKalb, Clayton, and Cobb counties, there exists a beacon of hope and healing – Faith Medical Home Health.
Imagine a place where compassionate care meets unwavering professionalism. That’s Faith Medical Home Health. From the moment you invite us into your home, you become part of our family.
But our commitment to excellence doesn’t stop there. At Faith Medical Home Health, we’re more than just a home health agency – we’re a trusted partner in your journey to wellness.
So why choose Faith Medical Home Health? Because here, you’re not just a patient – you’re family. And we’re here to support you, every step of the way. Welcome home to Faith Medical Home Health – where healing begins, and hope endures.
Care and Services:
Faith Medical Home Health offers quality post-acute and long-term care.
Skilled Nursing
Includes post-op care and teaching, care evaluation and coordination, wound, ostomy, and catheter care, disease and medication management and teaching, bladder and bowel training, and Antibiotics/TPN/IV Therapy.
Physical Therapy
Our therapists will assist patients with therapeutic exercises, balance restoration, prosthetic training, gait and transfer training, post-op teaching and rehabilitation, and maintenance therapy.
Speech Therapy
Our speech-language pathologists will help patients improve aphasia (impairment of speech), improve dysphagia (swallowing problems), and provide management and training for cognitive disorders.
Occupational Therapy
This therapy will provide patients with sensory integration, improving fine motor skills, energy conservation, and training in daily living activities.
Medical Social Worker
Patients can get counseling for long-term health care needs, assessment of social and emotional wellbeing, long-term placement assistance, and community resource identification and planning.
Home Health Aide
Our aides will assist patients with various daily living tasks until they recover and regain independence. This service may include grooming, personal care, and therapy-driven exercises.
Psychiatric Nursing
Patients can receive services that are tailored for their medical, psychological, and behavioral care needs. registered nurses with specialized training that help assess, address, and monitor mental health and behavioral conditions. FMS has nurses with this training on its staff.
Additional Services
Patients can depend on us for additional care that includes transitional care, rehospitalization risk assessment, community living support, community access, nutrition evaluations, as well as coordinating with infusion therapy and medical home equipment providers.
FMS has developed specialized care plans and educations
for the following chronic conditions
Nurses will assess vital signs, auscultate heart and lungs, assess oxygen level and oxygen requirements, and provide teaching related to medications and diagnosis. The nurse will work closely with the physicians to keep them updated on the status of the patient. If they have Chronic Heart Failure, the nurse will also establish a program for monitoring daily weight.
Our home care nursing professionals will employ active technologies and programs that meet the Administration for Community Living’s criteria for evidence-based programs specifically for falls prevention. Popular community-based falls prevention programs include: A Matter of Balance, Otago Exercise Program, Stepping On, Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance, EnhanceFitness, CAPABLE resources all provided by the NCOAging.com These programs address a wide range of falls risk factors, such as improving muscle strength and balance, removing home hazards that contribute to falls, generate alerts and reminders and increasing confidence to engage in falls-reduction activities.
FMS is licensed by Healthcare Facility Regulation as a community living arrangement. The agency is an approved provider for individuals with developmental disabilities through the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. The agency provides 24- hour (CLS) Community Living Supports supervision and care to a number of adult individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions, autism, and intellectual deficiencies. The home admits individuals who are 19 years old and older.
FMS Nurses Continually Evaluate:
Whether a technology will reduce the number of face-to-face visits
The technology’s effects on the client’s self-concept and the potential stigma of having it in the home.
The technology’s effects on people’s daily routines;
Whether any positive behavior changes are sustainable;
and Affordability to patient
