Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash.   The Intake Process for Home Health Care The official intake process is overwhelming, especially when it is misunderstood. At Vancouver Home Health Care, it’s important to us that you understand every step of the way, if you’re a potential patient or family…

ADL Assistance Evaluation Tools There are a number of tools used in the evaluation of ADL’s, or Activities of Daily Living. These tools measure a person’s need for assistance, how much assistance is needed, and what type of specific assistance should be administered. The Katz Index of Independence in Activities…

Why Transition of Care from Hospital to Home Must be Seamless Transition of care is an important part of moving from a hospital setting to a home setting. Many times, the need for home care is not realized until hospitalization happens, so transition of care becomes essential in home care….