Gateway Homehealth Care, 2203 N Broadway St, Poteau, OK 74953, US

Mays is independently owned and operated by Oklahomans. For more information about how to obtain a particular service to meet your needs, contact Mays. Or, you may call our toll free number in Oklahoma, 1-800-362-4992. Our business hours are Monday-Friday 8: 00am-5: 00pm. Nurse on call 24 hours a day.A registered nurse will teach you about your disease process, diet and medications, assess your medical condition, or provide medical treatments including infusion therapy. Visits usually last 30 minutes to one hour. This service requires a physician's order. It may be paid for by Medicare or other insurance or private pay. Mays takes care of the related paperwork. Free to qualified Medicare beneficiary. Other rates depend on payor.Mays home health aides meet standards that exceed any state or federal requirement. A home health aide can assist the client/family with activities of daily living including bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, transfer, exercises, etc. Visits may last 30 minutes to two hours and are under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or therapist.Visits of 30 minutes to one hour by a registered therapist will allow the time to prescribe exercises, gait training, and teach a home exercise program. This program will be individually designed to help over-come physical challenges.A registered speech therapist will evaluate, treat, and establish a program for persons with speech or swallowing disorders. Visits are 30 minutes to one hour.The major treatment categories for our registered occupational therapists include: stroke, mental health, developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, and head and hand injuries. The occupational therapist uses goal-directed activity in the evaluation or treatment of persons whose ability to function is impaired by normal aging, illness, and injury or developmental disability.Just when you thought our services could not be more specialized, Mays is pleased to bring you the Honeywell HomMedTM Home Monitoring System. The HomMedTM unit allows Mays to monitor the vital signs and clinical status of our patients' without sending a nurse to the patients home. Daily and PRN measurements can be made of heart rate, blood pressure, mean arterial pressure, weight, oxygen saturation, temperature, blood glucose levels, and tidal volume. The visits are logged daily and sent directly into the Mays computer system. The patients' are carefully monitored by the system ; if any dramatic changes are present, the computer automatically flags the patients results and notifies the nurse immediately. Doctors have a better record of our patients' status and can foresee potential problems before they occur.

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