Introduction
The Fairview Red Wing Home Care and Hospice team brings exceptional health care and support services to people in the communities where we live and work. We help our clients reach their goal of living at home with dignity, comfort and independence. Fairview Red Wing Home Care and Hospice is your source for the best community-based home health care services covering a 35-mile radius of Red Wing, including Wisconsin communities.
Services we offer
• We are available when you or a family member is released from a hospital or long-term care facility but still needs help recovering from an illness or surgery.
• We can help you or someone you know with a chronic condition, such as diabetes, kidney disease, stroke, heart/lung disease or MS, that requires regular monitoring.
• When someone you know has a terminal illness and needs emotional support and pain management, we can help.
• Comfort and support for end-of-life patients and their families
Home health care
Our commitment to your health doesn’t end at the hospital or clinic—Fairview Red Wing Home Care and Hospice brings compassionate, quality home health care to you.
Our services are most helpful when your family and friends cannot easily or effectively provide care without support. Our staff will develop a personalized plan of care focused on maintaining your dignity and independence.
Home care services we offer
• Skilled nurses are available on call 24 hours a day, every day
• Nursing procedures, such as wound care/dressing changes and IV therapy
• Medication management
• Physical, occupational, lymphedema and speech therapy
• Social work services: resource coordination, client and family support
• Assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, mobility and homemaking services
• Physical, emotional, social and spiritual care
• Health care education to help you and your family manage your illness
• Telehealth monitoring: daily home monitoring of clients clinical trends
• Foot care clinics
Palliative Care
Palliative (also called comfort) care is available to people who have an advanced illness. Our team approach focuses on relief of the pain, symptoms and stress of a serious illness, whatever the diagnosis or prognosis. It allows you to remain as independent and healthy as possible. We support you and your family as you learn to cope with the complex emotions and decisions involved in living with an advanced illness.
Palliative care services we offer
• Pain and symptom management
• Physical, emotional, social and spiritual care
• Future health care planning
• Community resource guidance
• Health care education to help you and your family manage your illness
• Maximize your independence
Hospice care
Hospice is a special program of care designed for people whose life expectancy is limited. It is an alternative to aggressive treatments. The hospice staff helps manage symptoms and focuses on giving you the power to live life with dignity while remaining as alert and pain-free as possible.
Our goal is to help manage symptoms so that life may be lived as fully and comfortably as possible. Our team includes nurses, social workers, physicians, chaplains, volunteers, home health aides and more. Ongoing support is also provided to the family. We also offer music therapy, massage therapy and reflexology.
Hospice services we offer
• Maximize your quality of life
• Pain and symptom management
• Physical, emotional, social and spiritual care
• Support for you and your family specific to your needs
• Grief support through a period of bereavement
Volunteer services
If you wish to volunteer or would like more information about becoming a hospice volunteer, call us at 651-385-3410.
Links
• Minnesota Home Care Association (mnhomecare.org)
• Hospice Minnesota (mnhospice.org)
• National Association of Home Care and Hospice (nahc.org)
• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (nhpco.org)
Fairview Lifeline, personal response system
Contact us
Fairview Red Wing Home Care and Hospice
1407 W. Fourth St.
Red Wing, MN 55066
651-385-3410 or toll free: 1-888-485-3410