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When you or your loved one is dealing with a painful or slow-healing wound, every moment counts. At Frieda Home Care, we specialize in providing expert in-home wound care services that deliver results. Our trained wound care nurses and clinical staff will visit your home, assess the wound, and begin treatment right away—saving you time, discomfort, and unnecessary trips to the emergency room or clinic.
We understand that wound care is more than just changing a bandage. It’s about reducing complications, relieving pain, and restoring mobility and comfort—all while improving overall quality of life.
What is In-Home Wound Care, exactly?
In-home wound care is a specialized service that allows individuals to receive advanced wound treatment without leaving the house. A licensed nurse, trained in wound assessment and management, comes directly to your home and provides clinical-grade care tailored to your unique needs.
Frieda Home Care’s in-home wound care program is designed to reduce healing time, lower infection risks, and support faster recovery by providing:
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Personalized treatment plans
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Regular wound monitoring
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Evidence-based dressing techniques
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Infection control
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Pain management
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Mobility and pressure relief recommendations
Our service is ideal for individuals with limited mobility, chronic wounds, or post-surgical healing needs.
The Frieda Home Care Difference
Not all wound care is created equal. What sets Frieda Home Care apart is our patient-first approach, skilled nursing staff, and deep commitment to clinical excellence.
1. Expert Wound Care Nurses
Our licensed nurses undergo rigorous training in wound care techniques and follow the latest clinical guidelines. Each nurse brings compassion, patience, and professionalism to every visit.
2. Comprehensive Home Evaluations
We assess not only the wound but your home environment, equipment setup, and care needs. We help you avoid re-injury and make sure your recovery conditions support healing.
3. Collaborative Care Planning
We communicate with your physician, care team, and specialists to ensure that your wound care plan is aligned with your overall treatment goals.
4. Continuity and Documentation
Every visit is documented. We photograph and track wound progress, monitor for complications, and adapt the care plan as needed.
What Wounds Can We Treat?
Frieda Home Care’s team can manage a wide variety of wounds, including:
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Pressure ulcers (bed sores)
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Diabetic foot ulcers
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Venous and arterial leg ulcers
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Surgical wounds
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Traumatic wounds (cuts, abrasions)
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Burns
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Infected wounds
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Chronic non-healing wounds
We work with patients of all ages, from post-operative seniors to younger adults managing chronic health conditions. Our services are customized to fit your specific situation and health status.
What Happens During a Home Wound Care Visit?
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Each wound care visit includes:
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Assessment: Visual and tactile inspection of the wound, including size, depth, tissue type, drainage, odor, and signs of infection
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Cleaning: Use of sterile techniques to remove dead tissue, bacteria, and debris
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Dressing: Application of an appropriate dressing (foam, hydrocolloid, alginate, hydrogel, etc.)
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Pain Management: Evaluation of pain levels and administration of topical or prescribed medications as needed
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Education: Teaching the patient and family how to monitor and care for the wound between visits
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Documentation: Written and photographic records to track healing progress and inform the medical team
The nurse may also coordinate additional services, such as physical therapy, nutrition consultation, or durable medical equipment if required.
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Freida Home Care has specialist who will call you immediately and setup a phone consultation with an in home wound care specialist.
What Is a Wound Assessment and Evaluation?
Proper wound assessment is critical for effective treatment. During the initial consultation, Frieda Home Care will:
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Measure the wound’s length, width, and depth
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Evaluate wound bed tissue (granulation, slough, necrosis)
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Identify the wound stage (if applicable)
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Assess periwound skin integrity
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Determine the level of exudate and type of drainage
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Document odor, temperature, and signs of systemic or localized infection
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Review your medical history, medications, and risk factors
Based on this information, a personalized care plan will be developed.
Freida Home Care has specialist who will call you immediately and setup a phone consultation with an in home wound care specialist.
Treatment Planning and Goal Setting
Our nurses create a customized treatment plan that includes:
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Frequency of visits
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Type of wound dressing
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Cleaning schedule and methods
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Pain control strategies
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Mobility support and repositioning advice
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Dietary recommendations to support healing
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Coordination with your physician or healthcare provider
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Expected milestones and healing benchmarks
The plan evolves as the wound heals or if new challenges arise.
Infection Prevention and Control
Infection control is a top priority in all wound care cases. Frieda Home Care nurses adhere to strict hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, and aseptic techniques. We:
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Disinfect all surfaces and tools before and after each use
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Use sterile gloves and wound care supplies
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Recognize early signs of infection
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Apply topical or systemic antibiotics (under a physician’s order)
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Educate patients and caregivers on warning signs and when to seek help
This proactive approach minimizes complications and keeps you safer at home.
Monitoring and Documentation
We believe in clear, measurable outcomes. Each wound care visit includes:
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Updated wound measurements
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Photographic progress tracking
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Notes on tissue improvement, odor reduction, and drainage changes
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Pain evaluations and symptom updates
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Nursing notes sent to your doctor or specialist (as needed)
This documentation ensures continuity of care and provides evidence for insurance reimbursement and medical records.
Who Benefits from In-Home Wound Care?
In-home wound care is ideal for:
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Seniors recovering from surgery
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Individuals with limited mobility
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People with chronic wounds or diabetes
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Post-hospitalization patients
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Those on bed rest or using wheelchairs
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Patients requiring ongoing monitoring for pressure ulcers
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Individuals at high risk of infection or falls
Frieda Home Care helps clients avoid unnecessary ER visits, shorten recovery times, and reduce the emotional and physical stress of travel.
What to Expect from the First Visit
Your first visit with Frieda Home Care includes:
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A full review of your medical history and medications
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Detailed wound assessment and photo documentation
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Establishment of your wound care treatment plan
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Hands-on treatment (cleansing, dressing, pain relief)
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Patient and caregiver education
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Scheduling of follow-up visits
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Coordination with your physician or specialist
We take our time, answer your questions, and make sure you understand each step of the process.
Advanced Treatments We Offer
Frieda Home Care may offer or coordinate the following:
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Negative pressure wound therapy (wound VAC)
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Advanced wound dressings (hydrogel, alginate, silver-infused)
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Debridement (autolytic, enzymatic, or mechanical)
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Pressure redistribution devices
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Nutritional counseling for wound healing
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Compression therapy
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Topical antimicrobials and enzyme treatments
These services are guided by best practices and physician orders.
Long-Term Value of In-Home Wound Care
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Beyond convenience, in-home care offers:
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Better clinical outcomes
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Faster healing times
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Lower risk of re-injury or infection
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Greater patient comfort and emotional well-being
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More consistent caregiver education
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Reduced cost compared to long-term facility stays
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Fewer hospital re-admissions
Healing happens best where you feel most comfortable—home.
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Book a Consultation Today
Don’t wait until a minor wound becomes a major issue. Whether it’s you or a loved one who needs care, our team is ready to help.
Book your phone consultation now. A Frieda Home Care specialist will call you back immediately and schedule your first home visit.
Let us help you heal—safely, comfortably, and compassionately.
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Contact us now — your recovery starts at home.
