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Stroke Recovery at Home

Safe, coordinated support after hospital discharge or rehab.

What is a Stroke?

A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. After medical treatment, home care supports recovery and safety.

Common Symptoms

  • Weakness or numbness on one side
  • Speech or understanding difficulty
  • Vision changes or balance issues
  • Fatigue and cognitive changes

When to see a Doctor

Sudden stroke symptoms are an emergency (call 911). For ongoing recovery, plan home support early.

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Early care can make a big difference.

Causes and Risk Factors

  • High blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol
  • Smoking, atrial fibrillation, prior stroke/TIA

Diagnosis and Tests

  • Imaging and cardiac evaluation
  • Swallow test, mobility and cognition assessments

Treatment Options

  • Assistance with ADLs and mobility
  • Medication reminders and vitals checks if ordered
  • Safe-home setup, fall prevention, meal support
  • Coordination with rehab team

NHTD & TBI Medicaid Waiver

At HouseCalls Home Care, we offer Medicaid Waiver Programs including NHTD (Nursing Home Transition and Diversion) and TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), helping individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities stay safe and supported at home.

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