“We don’t pursue excellence to earn stars. We pursue excellence because every patient deserves our very best. The stars simply reflect the commitment we make every day.”
–Kelly Woods
At DMJ Home Health, we believe great home healthcare includes more than the care provided during a visit. It means making sure our patients and the people who care for them have the information, tools, and confidence they need every day.
This Education Center was created for our patients, families, and caregivers to have one trusted place to find helpful information about staying safe, recognizing changes in health, preventing complications, managing medications, and knowing when to ask for help.
DMJ Patient & Caregiver Education Center
Better Care Begins With Knowledge
Welcome to the
Changes in health to watch for, when to call DMJ, and when urgent or emergency help may be needed.
Know the Warning Signs
Medication safety, opioid precautions, safe storage, and proper medication take-back and disposal education.
Medication & Opioid Safety
UTI prevention, hand hygiene, wound-care safety, infection warning signs, and other practical prevention tools.
Prevent Infection
Fall prevention, oxygen safety, pets, household hazards, weather safety, and other home-health safety topics.
Stay Safe at Home
Condition-specific education such as CHF, COPD, diabetes, stroke recovery, cognitive impairment, and more.
Living With a Health Condition
Severe weather, power outages, evacuation planning, emergency supplies, and keeping healthcare information available.
Emergency Preparedness
Practical education for family members and caregivers: what to watch for, what to report, questions to ask, and how to help.
Caregiver Corner
You Don't Have to Remember Everything
Home healthcare can involve a lot of information. That is why DMJ created this resource.
Use it during your home health service, share it with family members, and return whenever you need a reminder. The education your DMJ clinician provides in your home can also be reviewed here with the people who help care for you.
When Something Doesn't Seem Right
Call DMJ. We would rather hear from you early than learn later that a small concern become
a bigger problem.
DMJ Home Health is here for you.
Know Your Zones. Take Action. Stay Safe.
Red, Green, Yellow Zone
Medical Alert
RED ZONE
Severe symptoms.
Get help right away
CALL DMJ OR 911
YELLOW ZONE
Caution
Symptoms are getting worse. Take action and call DMJ.
GREEN ZONE
All Clear
You are feeling well. Keep up the good habits!