Why Nurse Care at Home is a Game Changer for Your Health and Happiness
At BCD, we believe your care experience should be as comfortable and personal as possible. Our Clinical Nursing Care at Home service is all about working closely with you, your doctor, your Allied Health team, and your loved ones to create a care plan that’s just right for you. We focus on your wishes, your culture, and your surroundings, so you always feel at home while receiving the care you need. Whether it’s a one-time visit, short-term help, or ongoing care, our goal is to provide support that helps you live well at home, while also looking after your health to avoid hospital stays.
Our nursing team is here to make sure your health is in good hands, giving you and your family peace of mind as you continue to enjoy life at home with the right support.
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How we can support you:
Clinical Assessments
Think of our clinical assessments like your health’s personal GPS! We take a close look at your medical history, current health, and lifestyle to make sure you’re on the right path to a healthier, happier life. It’s not just about addressing what’s going on now but also planning ahead to keep you feeling well in the long run.
Wound Care:
Recovering from surgery or managing a chronic wound is always better when you’re in your own space. Our nurses bring clinical wound care right to your home, but it's more than just bandages and ointments. We’re here to create a calm, safe, and supportive environment that helps you heal, both physically and emotionally.
Catheter Care:
Managing a catheter can seem like a lot, but we’re here to make it easier. Our nurses support you in keeping everything clean, comfortable, and simple, helping you maintain hygiene and reduce the risk of infections. Together, we’ll make catheter care a reassuring part of your daily routine so you can focus on feeling your best.
Continence Reviews, Assessments & Reports
Being comfortable and confident is so important. Our continence assessments help us understand your needs and create a plan to improve or manage any bladder or bowel control issues. This isn’t just about your physical health – it’s about giving you a sense of dignity and independence, which can boost your emotional and social well-being, too.
End of Life Care
If you're living with a life-limiting illness, you'll face important decisions as you approach the end of life. We'll discuss your desired level of support, honoring your wishes, preferences, and spiritual or cultural needs. As your care needs evolve, we'll work closely with you and your family, ensuring open communication at every step, so this chapter is as comfortable and peaceful as possible.
Some of the areas we
assess include:
Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT)
Psychogeriatric Assessment Scale (PAS)
Mini Nutritional Assessment
Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD)
Diabetes management
Review of Medication & Diagnosis
Medication Administration
Abbey Pain Scale
Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia
Oral Health
Waterlow Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
Vital Signs Monitoring
