About Veterans Care

Castor Home Nursing offers comprehensive home health care services for veterans, including those covered by Medicare or VA benefits. Our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to meeting a variety of needs, such as:

  • Personal Care: Assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Homemaker Services: Light housekeeping and meal preparation.
  • Nursing Services: Wound care and medication administration.
  • Therapy Services: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
  • Respite Care: Temporary relief for primary caregivers, available at home or in community settings.

As a VA-approved provider, we accept Medicare and VA benefits, and offer various financing options to make our services more accessible. Additional services include home-delivered meals, transportation, fall prevention, and care coordination. For more information about how Castor Home Nursing can support your needs, please contact us today.

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Why Choose Castor?

Choosing Castor for Veterans Home Care services offers numerous advantages:

  • Extensive Experience: With over 30 years of providing home health care to veterans, Castor’s team of dedicated and compassionate caregivers is committed to delivering top-quality care.
  • Specialized Expertise: Our caregivers are trained to address the unique needs of veterans, understanding both their medical and emotional challenges.
  • VA-Approved: As a VA-approved provider, Castor accepts VA benefits, making it easier for veterans to access the care they need.
  • Flexible and Personalized Care: We offer a range of services and flexible scheduling options tailored to individual needs.
  • Affordable Options: Various financing options are available to ensure our services are accessible and budget-friendly.

Castor’s commitment to quality, personalized care and our understanding of veterans’ specific needs make us an excellent choice for home health care. Contact us to learn how we can support you or a loved one with professional, compassionate care.

Our Veterans Care Services

We offer a range of day-to-day assistance to support your loved one, including:

  • Companionship and Conversation: Providing engaging and supportive interactions.
  • Safe Environment: Ensuring a secure and comfortable living space.
  • Healthy Meal Preparation: Assisting with or preparing nutritious meals.
  • Appointment Reminders: Keeping track of important dates and appointments.
  • Escort Services: Accompanying to appointments or activities.
  • Daily Progress Documentation: Tracking and recording health and activity progress.
  • Reading Assistance: Helping with reading tasks.
  • Laundry: Managing laundry needs.
  • Calendar Management: Maintaining and updating schedules.
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes: Keeping living areas fresh and tidy.
  • Pet Care: Taking care of pets.
  • Door and Telephone Response: Managing communications and visitors.
  • Mail Organization: Picking up and sorting mail.
  • Medication and Food Expiry Checks: Ensuring items are within their use-by dates.
  • Grocery List Preparation and Shopping: Creating lists and assisting with shopping.
  • Bill Payment Assistance: Helping with managing and paying bills.
  • Home Deliveries Oversight: Monitoring deliveries to the home.
  • Visit and Outing Planning: Organizing and planning social visits or outings.

Our services are designed to provide comprehensive support and enhance the quality of life for veterans in the comfort of their own homes.

Post-Operative Care & Specialized Care

If your elderly loved one requires extra care following a surgical procedure, Castor Home Nursing offers comprehensive in-home services to support their recovery. Our services include:

  • Bathing and Grooming Assistance: Helping with personal hygiene and appearance.
  • Safe Lifting and Reaching: Ensuring safe and proper movements.
  • Clothing and Dressing Aid: Assisting with selecting and wearing clothes.
  • Walking Assistance: Supporting mobility both indoors and outdoors.
  • Appointment Documentation: Taking detailed notes during medical appointments.
  • Medication Reminders: Ensuring timely medication administration.

For specialized care, our trained professionals provide support for various conditions, including:

  • Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
  • Hospice and Cancer Care
  • Diabetes Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Stroke Care
  • Respite Care
  • Parkinson’s Care
  • And More

We conduct thorough one-on-one assessments to tailor care for post-operative procedures, collaborating with our skilled nursing or home services teams to provide support for:

  • Hip Replacements
  • Knee Replacements
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Spine Surgery
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Prostate Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Cataract or Eye Surgery

Our dedicated team ensures your loved one receives the specialized care they need for a smooth and comfortable recovery at home.

Our Skilled and Trained Professionals

At Castor Home Nursing, our team includes Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) and Homemakers/Caregivers, all of whom meet our rigorous hiring standards:

  • Referral Preference: We prioritize hiring employees referred by current staff or patient families.
  • Drug-Free Environment: All employees undergo drug testing, with random testing policies in place.
  • Thorough Screening: Multiple interview stages, reference checks, and background verifications ensure high-quality hires.
  • Comprehensive Training: New employees receive hands-on training with existing staff, including electronic charting and equipment use.
  • Ongoing Education: Access to over 350 online training courses and custom training from Castor’s Health Institute.
  • Competitive Compensation: Strategies in place to retain skilled professionals and provide competitive pay.

Our commitment to high standards ensures that every member of our team is well-equipped to deliver exceptional care.

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