What is Recovery Care?

Recovery care is a safe, effective alternative to an extended hospital stay or a rehabilitation center following an illness or surgery. This is one of the in-home senior care services offered by the team at Gentle Shepherd Home Care in Colorado Springs. It is often referred to as Comprehensive Care at Home.
How Does Recovery Care Work?
Recovery care is an in-home care service that provides patients with a customized, comprehensive care plan to meet their needs. This process involves several basic steps, but the specifics vary depending on the provider and the condition of the patient:
- Evaluation
- Define plan of care
- Implementation
- Monitoring
Advantages of Recovery Care
Advantages of recovery care include:
- Convenience: reduces the stress/disruptions for patients and caregivers
- Comfort: allows patients to remain in an environment where they are comfortable, which can improve the recovery process
- Quality: provides patients with high-quality, personalized care to meet their needs and goals, as well as improve patient satisfaction and engagement with the medical team and treatment plan
- Improves Outcome: reduces the risk of hospital-acquired infections and complications and promotes faster healing and a higher quality of life
Schedule Your Care Consultation with Gentle Shepherd Home Care Today
Recovery care is a type of elderly care service that provides professional care in the comfort and privacy of the patient’s home. If you believe that you or a loved one may benefit from in-home senior care or recovery care, schedule your care consultation with the team at Gentle Shepherd Home Care right away. We can help you determine exactly the level of care you need and assign the caregivers that are best equipped to handle your needs.