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Learn About Our Maternal, Newborn and Pediatric Program
At Muir Home Health, we understand that the health and wellbeing of your newborn and you are of utmost importance. Let us support you and your precious loved one in the comfort of your own home.
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Compassionate Maternal, Newborn and Pediatric Care Services
Muir Home Health is your trusted partner in the East Bay area, providing specialized care for newborns, mothers, and pediatric patients. Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to the highest standard of care.
Benefit from the expertise of our skilled nurses and therapists who deliver personalized care to meet the unique needs of your family.
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Newborn/well-baby services
- Newborn physical assessment, including vital signs and weight
- Nutritional assessment – lactation / breastfeeding evaluation & support, pre & post-feeding weights, IBCLC lactation assistance as needed, assessment of feeding supplementation as needed, bottle feeding support and education
- Parent education – safety, feeding, normal newborn care and infant development
- Blood tests – bilirubin heel sticks, access central line ports
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Maternal Care
- Postpartum assessment, including blood pressure monitoring, incision & laceration assessments and uterine assessments
- Lactation assistance and breastfeeding support
- Wound management for mastitis / abscess
- Antepartum hyperemesis PICC line management & dressing changes
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Pediatric Services
- Central line management (broviac, PICC, implanted ports, etc.) and dressing changes
- Multidisciplinary case management, including referrals to medical social work, dieticians, wound care, etc as needed
- Parent education – safety, nutritional needs, child development
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Learn About Additional Services We Offer
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Home Health
Home health focuses on recovery and rehabilitation. Home health care refers to a wide range of medical and non-medical services provided at a patient's home to help them recover from an illness, surgery, or manage chronic conditions.
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FAQ: Maternal/Newborn Services
This program focuses on the health and wellbeing of newborns and mothers, providing essential care and family education.
What services are included in Muir Home Health's Maternal/Newborn/Pediatric Home Care Program?
Our comprehensive program encompasses a range of services, including skilled nursing, therapy (physical, occupational), and specialized programs for maternal and pediatric care. We provide personalized care plans tailored to the unique needs of each family.
How does Muir Home Health support newborn care?
Our expert team offers guidance on newborn care practices, monitors and supports breastfeeding, conducts developmental assessments, and provides essential education for parents. The goal is to ensure the health and well-being of both the newborn and the mother.
What makes Muir Home Health's Pediatric Care Program unique?
Our Pediatric Care Program goes beyond medical care, focusing on creating a supportive and enriching home environment for pediatric patients. We offer personalized care plans to promote healthy growth and development.
Do you provide lactation services as part of the program?
Yes, Muir Home Health offers lactation services to support breastfeeding mothers. Our certified lactation consultants provide in-home consultations, prenatal breastfeeding education, and postpartum support to ensure a positive and successful breastfeeding journey.
How can I request services from Muir Home Health's Maternal/Newborn/Pediatric Home Care Program?
To request services, simply contact us to speak with a member of our team. We will guide you through the process, answer any questions you may have, and discuss the specific needs of your family.
Is the Maternal/Newborn/Pediatric Home Care Program available to residents outside of Contra Costa County?
Yes, our services extend to residents in Contra Costa and select regions of Alameda and Solano counties in California. We are committed to providing quality home health care to a broad community.
How does Muir Home Health ensure a collaborative approach in care?
Collaboration is a core value at Muir Home Health. We work closely with patients, their families, and physicians to create a collaborative care plan. Transparent communication and active involvement of all stakeholders ensure the highest standard of care.
How can I learn more about Muir Home Health's Maternal/Newborn/Pediatric Home Care Program?
For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us. Our team is ready to answer your questions, provide additional details, and guide you through the exceptional services we offer for maternal, newborn, and pediatric care.
