Guide

Wound Care

Advanced Wound Center

Address 1501 Hartford Street, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone 765-423-6690

Description

The Advanced Wound Healing Center works with area physicians to treat a variety of wounds including:  Chronic wounds (wounds that do not heal quickly); Diabetic ulcers; Stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers; Venous ulcers; Non-healing surgical wounds and dehiscence; Burns and trauma; and Skin disorders.

Apria Healthcare

Address 1160 S. Creasy Lane, Suite #6, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone 765-448-9995
Website http://www.apria.com

Description

Services provided include: Respiratory, Sleep Apnea, Nutrition, Infusion, Wound Care, specialty pharmacy, home medical equipment (includes hospital beds, ambulatory aids, bathroom safety items and more). Apria is contracted with most insurance companies and managed care organizations to provide home oxygen services, respiratory medications, home tube feeding therapy, infusion therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, and home medical equipment.

Franciscan St. Elizabeth Home Health Care and Hospice

Address 1701 S. Creasy Lane, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone various-depending the service
Website http://www.ste.org

Description

St. Elizabeth Home Health Care offers a wide variety of health care services in the comfortable environment of your own home. Familiar surroundings of home often decrease anxiety and make it easier to get well. It also provides more cost-effective alternatives to hospitalization.

Our focus is on providing compassionate home health care and the support you need to achieve quality of life and independence. Patients choose us because we care, and our patient satisfaction surveys consistently indicate a more than a 98 percent satisfaction with our services.

After Diagnosis and Self Help - Has partnered with Cancer Support Community to develop a monthly support group that will start in the last quarter of 2017, so please call for more details.  765-502-4122

Nutrition - A registered dietitian can separate facts from fads and explain the latest scientific findings into easy to understand nutrition information. Dietitians help promote good health through proper eating. Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health offers individualized and group nutrition counseling to meet your nutrition goals by working with you to develop a plan that fits your lifestyle. A physician referral is needed to make an appointment. Ask your doctor for a referral for medical nutrition therapy.  For questions please call 502-4230

Palliative Care Team - Provides Consultation for hospitalized patients, to assist with support and symptom management for chronic and/or life-limiting illnesses. Also, assists with Goals of Care and Advance Care Planning.  Provides end of life care for all ages and all cancer diagnosis (skilled nurses, social workers, aides, spiritual care, volunteers and bereavement services). Phone: 765-502-4949

Physical Therapy- Outpatient physical therapy can help decrease pain, improve mobility and assist the patient with maintaining as active a lifestyle as possible. 765-423-6885

Lymphedema Therapy: Lymphedema is a swelling of a body part, most often an arm or a leg, caused by the abnormal accumulation of lymph fluid. Lymphedema therapy helps relieve this often painful swelling that can result from trauma, surgery, infection, disease or other factors. We have an experienced lymphedema team consisting of three nationally certified lymphedema therapists trained to treat any involved body part. The lymphedema team also provides wound care when appropriate. Phone: 765-423-6885

Speech Therapy -The ability to communicate and understand others is vital to independence. Speech Language Pathologists are trained in the techniques designed to improve speech, language, and cognitive disorders. Speech Language Pathologists also work with individuals with dysphagia or difficulty swallowing. Phone:  765-423-6336

Hospice - Hospice gives comfort and support for persons in the last phases of incurable disease so they may live as fully and comfortably as possible. 765-423-6224 or 800-755-5650

Indiana Home Care Plus

Address PO Box 111, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Phone 765-364-1234 (Crawfordsville)
Website http://www.indianahomecareplus.com

Description

765-364-1234 (Crawfordsville) / 765-793-1234 (Covington)

765-742-1234 (Lafayette) / 765-482-1234 (Lebanon)

  • Nursing Services
    Nurses provide medical care under a physician's plan of treatment, and help patients obtain other community services as needed. Nurses are available on a "PER VISIT" bases, or hourly (from 1 to 24 hours a day)
  • Case Management
    Assessments of a client's total care needs; care planning, assistance in locating and purchasing services/supplies and coordination and monitoring of services.
  • Special Services     
    Some Indiana Home Care Plus nurses provide highly specialized care for: cancer patients, terminally ill patients, patients with lung disease (including ventilator care), patients requiring intravenous therapy and new mothers and infants.
  • Personal Care
    Specially trained aides help patients perform everyday tasks made difficult by illness or injury.
  • Rehabilitation Services
    Physical, Occupational and Speech therapy help regain independence after an illness or injury, or developmental problems or aging. These therapists concentrate on re-teaching patients to perform those activities most meaningful to them.
  • Social Services
    Social Workers help families with emotional, social and financial problems.

IU Health Arnett

Address 3900 McCarty Lane, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone 765-838-5750
Website http://www.iuhealth.org/

Description

Our services are available Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm. A registered nurse can be reached 24 hours, seven days a week for emergencies and after hour inquiries. Our service area includes Benton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe and Warren counties.

IU Health Home Care services are delivered by highly trained medical professionals including nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, dietitians, pharmacists and respiratory therapists. Our home care team works closely with each other as well as many area physicians to achieve goals set by the patient, caregivers and staff.

Wound Care call 765-838-8000 and ask for Allyn Farmer.

*referral from doctor is needed for all programs

Pediatric Nursing Specialists of Indiana

Address 3500 DePauw Blvd, Suite 1041, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Phone 317-875-6825 / 800-876-1181
Website http://www.healthcare.com/profile/pediatric-nursing-specialists-of-indiana-inc-2825439/

Description

Serves: Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren & Counties

PhysioCare Home Healthcare and Hospice

Address 501 Veternas Memorial Parkway E, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone 765-838-1660
Website http://www.physiocarehhc.com/

Description

Provides: Skilled nursing, home health aides/hospice care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dietary counseling, social work assistance.  Also includes wound care

Spiritual: Nursing assistance and social workers help locate additional resources and support within the community that may be needed, and a chaplain is available for spiritual support.

Serves: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Marion, Hamilton, Howard, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren & White Counties.

* 700 E. Firmin Street, Suite 100, Kokomo, IN 46902 - 765-450-4007

* 5054 W. 52nd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46254 - 317-222-5347

Servant's Heart Home Health Services

Address 1714 Dividend Drive, Logansport, IN 46947
Phone 574-739-1776 / 866-739-1776
Website http://www.servantsheartservices.com

Description

We provide skilled nursing, home health aide services, physical and occupational thereay, companionship, wound care and home safety and monitoring devices.

Serves: Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe, White Counties

St. Elizabeth's Crawfordsville

Address 1720 Lafayette Rd. Suite 100 Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Phone 765-362-5114 / 800-256-3963
Website http://www.franciscanalliance.org/hospitals/crawfordsville

Description

This is part of the St. Francis Healthcare services.  They offer Home Health Care, Palliative and Hospice Care, Wound Care and have spiritual assistance available.

St. Mary Healthcare Center

Address 2201 Cason Street, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone 765-447-4102
Website http://www.stmaryhcc.com

Description

We take Medicare, medicade, insurance, hospice & pallative care and wound care. Rehab services include: PT, OT, ST, IU therapy, and others.

St. Vincent Home Care

Address 304 N. Sterling, Suite B, Veedersburg, IN 47987
Phone 317-829-2123
Website http://www.stvincent.org

Description

Serves:  Benton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren Counties

 

YWCA Greater Lafayette Women's Cancer Program

Address 604 N. 6th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901
Phone 765-742-4375
Website http://www.ywcalafayette.org

Description

Patient Navigation Services available for those diagnosed with Breast or Cervical Cancer once enrolled into the program. Cancer Wellness Program available as described in Nutrition and Wellness section. Funding provided for Mammograms, Pap tests and other diagnostic services/treatment related to breast and cervical cancers provided at no charge for eligible women. Referrals to volunteer wound care nurses that work with clients enrolled in our program to provide dressing changes and wound care assistance. Wound care supplies in limited quantities available to clients with breast cancer once enrolled in our program.

Program serves 23 Indiana counties. Spanish speaking staff available. “ The YWCA does not provide medical advise, consultation or direct medical care. All referrals are made for informational purposes only.”

In partnership with Purdue University Department of Health and Kinesiology; a fitness program to improve the quality of life of cancer survivors is offered at various times throughout the year. For class schedule and registration contact the YWCA.