Skilled Nursing Services
Advanced Clinical Care, Right Where You Need It
Our Skilled Nursing Services bring hospital-level clinical care directly to your doorstep. Delivered by registered nurses and experienced professionals, our care is ideal for patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic illnesses, or requiring regular medical support in the comfort and safety of home.
Skilled Nursing Services Offered
Wound Care and Dressing Changes
Regular dressing for surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, diabetic wounds, and injuries.
All Types of Injections (IM/IV/SC)
Safe administration of intramuscular, intravenous, and subcutaneous injections.
IV Cannulation
Insertion and management of intravenous lines for fluid or medication delivery.
Subcutaneous Infusions
Administering medications or fluids into the subcutaneous tissue, ideal for palliative care.
Suture and Staple Removal
Clean and painless removal of stitches or staples post-surgery.
Foley Catheter Insertion, Change, and Removal
Bladder management and hygiene maintenance with proper catheter care.
Ryles Tube Insertion and Care
For patients who require feeding or medication via nasogastric tube.
Suctioning for Respiratory Conditions
clearing airway secretions in patients with respiratory challenges.
Drain Emptying and Care
Monitoring and emptying surgical or abdominal drains to prevent infections.
Suppository Insertion
Medication administration via rectal suppositories with care and privacy.
Death Care
Respectful, hygienic post-death nursing care including last rites preparation.
Nursing Consultations
Routine assessments of vitals, symptoms, and health education for families.
Nebulization Support
Administration of nebulizer treatments for respiratory issues like asthma or COPD.
Insulin Administration & Diabetes Care
monitoring blood glucose, administering insulin, and educating families on diabetic care.
Pain Management Support
Non-invasive interventions and medication support for chronic pain or post-op recovery.
Pressure Sore Prevention & Management
Positioning, skincare, and dressings to prevent or treat bedsores in bedridden patients.
Oxygen Therapy Support
Monitoring and assistance with oxygen concentrators or cylinders for patients with breathing difficulties.
Palliative Care Nursing Support
Symptom control, comfort measures, and psychosocial care for terminally ill patients
ICU at Home (Step-Down ICU Care)
Advanced Clinical Support, Right at Home – Because Recovery Deserves Comfort
At Guardian Angel Home Care, we understand that healing doesn’t always need to happen in a hospital. Our ICU at Home (Step-Down ICU) service is designed for patients who are stable enough to leave the intensive care unit but still require close monitoring, skilled nursing care, and advanced medical support.
This transitional care model bridges the gap between hospital and home, helping patients recover safely and comfortably in a familiar environment.
Our Step-Down ICU at Home is ideal for
- Post-ICU patients who are clinically stable but need close observation
- Patients recovering from major surgeries or severe illnesses
- Individuals with tracheostomy, ventilator, or oxygen dependency
- Neurological, cardiac, or pulmonary conditions requiring skilled monitoring
- Palliative care patients requiring complex symptom management
Key Features of Step-Down ICU at Home
- 24/7 Skilled Nursing Care – ICU-trained nurses with round-the-clock monitoring
- Doctor-on-Call & Care Coordination – Ongoing collaboration with physicians and specialists
- Cardiac & Respiratory Monitoring – Including ventilator support, suctioning, oxygen therapy
- Medication Management – IV infusions, injections, and pain management at home
- Hospital-Grade Equipment – Monitors, beds, infusion pumps, and more set up at home
- Holistic Recovery Focus – Physiotherapy, nutrition support, and mental wellness
Why Choose Guardian Angel’s ICU at Home?
- Compassionate, patient-centered care
- Reduces hospital readmission risk
- Personalized care plans supervised by medical professionals
- Promotes faster recovery in a stress-free environment
- Cost-effective alternative to prolonged ICU stays
Skilled Nursing Services – FAQs
Skilled nursing care at home involves licensed nurses providing advanced medical support such as wound care, IV administration, injections, and chronic condition monitoring—delivered directly in the comfort of your home.
Home skilled nursing includes wound dressing, injections (IV/IM/SC), catheter care, Ryles tube insertion, catheterization , pain and diabetes management, oxygen therapy, and palliative care support.
Elderly patients, those recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or requiring regular medical interventions benefit from skilled nursing at home.
Yes, Guardian Angel offers specialized post-operative nursing care at home, including suture removal, wound dressing, drain care, and vital monitoring.
You can schedule a visit by contacting Guardian Angel HomeCare directly through our website or phone for a free clinical consultation and care plan.