This week on Rollin’ with Ruby, we’re talking about the top 5 things #caregivers need to know before bringing a loved one home from a #healthcare facility

Tip number 1: Understand the condition and care plan

Before discharge, caregivers should be clear on the loved one’s diagnosis, recovery timeline, and any ongoing medical needs. This includes medications, wound care procedures, Therapy exercises, and dietary restrictions. Don’t hesitate to ask questions and get written instructions.

Watch all 5 tips here:

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Cindy Hardin-Weiss MSPT

Cindy graduated in 1992 with a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from Washington University in St Louis, MO. The majority of her career has been spent in Home Healthcare. Her passion is to assist people in maintaining their independence, especially when it makes the difference in their ability to remain in their home.