Nursing Care

The Home Health Center is a health care facility that offers a range of treatment services. It provides skilled nursing, rehabilitative and terminal care services. The center also offers diabetic, maternal and child care services. In addition, the Home Health Center provides nursing assessment, tube feeding, bowel maintenance, and colostomy and wound care services. The center specializes in physical, speech and occupational therapies. It administers injection and intravenous therapies. The center is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. It manages a staff of registered dietitians, certified nursing assistants and social workers. Located in Thibodaux, La., the Home Health Center is a part of the Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

THE MEDICAL TEAM is one of the leading home health care agencies in the United States. It offers a range of medical services, such as nursing, home infusion therapies, in-home rehabilitation, cardiac care, disease management and health education. The agency also provides community care services to people with disabilities. Established in 1978, THE MEDICAL TEAM accepts Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance plans. Its nurses are trained in critical care and geriatrics disciplines. The agency also has physical and occupational therapists, speech pathologists and medical social workers on staff. It additionally employs certified nursing assistants, home health aides and personal care attendants to provide personal care and support services. THE MEDICAL TEAM maintains a presence in Houma, La.