Specialized Stroke Recovery Care Services in Jacksonville
If a loved one suffers a stroke, finding the best stroke recovery care to ensure a speedy recovery can be daunting. A Place At Home provides comprehensive care and other services for seniors in the Jacksonville, Florida, area. Our mission is to provide compassionate, accountable, respectful, and ethical care to improve the quality of life of your loved one.
What Do Our Stroke Recovery Services Include?
At least 75% of people who suffer a stroke are seniors. Having competent and reliable stroke care can impact the quality of life of your loved one. Stroke recovery services are specialized support services designed to help individuals regain their physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities after experiencing a stroke.
A Place At Home―Jacksonville SouthEast has caretakers specially trained in senior care stroke services and can offer care services tailored to your senior’s individual needs. Our services are designed to help seniors retain their independence by enabling them to recover safely at home, ensuring they maintain a high-quality, fulfilling life.
At A Place At Home―Jacksonville SouthEast, we provide personalized stroke recovery care plans that include:
- An initial care plan assessment to evaluate the best approach to your senior’s wellness.
- Use effective communication tools and assistive devices to enable our caretakers to build a rapport with your loved one.
- Provide a variety of range of motion exercises to prevent muscle tightening or shortening.
- Conduct regular mental health evaluations to ensure your loved one is in good spirits.
- Provide nutritional support to boost caloric and protein intake. Proper nutrition promotes recovery by supporting the healing of brain tissue, improving immune function, and preventing complications like infection or malnutrition.
- Foster independence by encouraging seniors to be responsible for their own care and routine.
How Does In-Home Care Help Seniors Recovering from a Stroke?
A Place At Home’s in-home senior care services take a multi-faceted approach to help seniors recover from a stroke. We offer:
- Physical therapy to help with movement, coordination, and balance
- Occupational therapy to enable seniors to regain skills for daily living like eating, dressing, and bathing
- Speech therapy to improve communication and speech
- Recreational therapy to help seniors regain social skills
- Metal wellness check-ins to monitor for post-stroke depression or other mental health challenges
Stroke Prevention and
Recovery Tips for Seniors
A stroke can be a terrifying experience, not only for the survivor but also for their family and caregivers. The uncertainty of recovery and the fear of another stroke can feel overwhelming. With the right support, there are ways for loved ones and caregivers to identify and stop common problems and help the survivor’s recovery progress.
To maximize recovery after a stroke, patients need to:
- Have a strong support system
- Start rehabilitation as soon as possible
- Set realistic goals
- Maintain proper nutrition
- Take prescribed medications consistently
- Stay active
- Follow up regularly with their medical team
Stroke Recovery
is Within Your Reach
A Place At Home―Jacksonville SouthEast provides seniors with in-home stroke in a familiar environment, giving your loved one the one-on-one care they deserve. Your senior can recover at their own pace from the comfort of home. We’re proud to serve families in Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Palm Valley, Nocatee, and the surrounding area. We provide the professional c are you can count on. Help your loved one recover their independence with the assistance of our trained care professionals. Fill out our online form to connect with someone from our A Place At Home ― Jacksonville SouthEast team.