Pre-planned Nurse Check-ins

For many health concerns, nothing replaces seeing a nurse in person at home.

During an in-home wellness check, our nurses can:  

• Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation)  

• Review medications for correct dosing and timing

• Observe mobility, balance, and fall risk around the home

• Assess skin, breathing, and any swelling or pain

• Talk through recent changes in sleep, appetite, or mood

• Identify early warning signs that might need a doctor’s attention.
  

Because these visits happen in your loved one’s own environment, nurses see the full picture — how they move, where they rest, how they store medicines, and what daily life actually looks like. This context is critical for preventing avoidable issues.