Matrix Home Care Services of New Mexico is a nurse and veteran owned and operated home health agency offering:
Skilled Home Health Services (Nursing, Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy).
Caregiver Services- Assistance with activity of daily living (ADLs) like light cleaning, bathing, dressing etc.
Home Health Aides
Our home health aides work under direct supervision of the nursing staff. Our aides provide direct personal care including personal hygiene, activities of daily living and the care of the environment directly related to the safety and well-being of the patient. Our home health aides can assist with daily personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, changing linens and even shampooing your hair. Aides can also assist with simple exercises and walking.
Caregiver services
Our caregivers provide care including personal hygiene assistance, activities of daily living, and light cleaning services. Our caregivers can assist with daily personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, changing linens and even shampooing your hair. Caregivers can also assist with simple exercises and walking.
Skilled Nurses
Our skilled nurses establish and manage the plan of care in compliance with physician’s orders. The patient is afforded a variety of skilled nursing services such as: IV therapy; maintaining and replacing catheters; administering specific medical treatments as ordered by the physician; diabetic teaching, management, and monitoring, teaching wound care, ostomy care, and postsurgical care, educating on medication management, oxygen safety, and other skilled needs.
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Our Physical and/or Occupational Therapists will establish rehabilitation programs and work with the patient on these programs to maximize their independence in the home. The task-oriented exercises and activities in these programs are designed to help patients reclaim their independent function. In addition to creating these programs, the therapy staff will evaluate the need for durable medical equipment. If needed, our professional staff at Matrix Home Care Services of New Mexico will coordinate with a DME company to get the proper equipment promptly.
Speech Therapy
Our Speech Language Pathologist can help improve communication with retraining and rehabilitation. The speech therapist treats those with difficulties speaking, hearing, swallowing, and those with limited cognitive function. Speech therapy can be beneficial after strokes, head traumas, or other reasons that have caused a change in the cognitive condition and ability to swallow.