From Hospital to Home- The Role of Home Care

Kim Hegwood | February 17, 2025

“The thing with not relying solely on family and maybe going through an agency is that you’re going to get someone. You’re going to get consistent. If a caregiver has a problem and she can’t come in there’s someone else that’s going to come in for you.” ~ Donna Orozco

Title: From Hospital to Home- The Role of Home Care

Welcome to another insightful episode of “Life Happens with Kim Hegwood.” Today, we’re delving into an important topic: the transition from hospital to home and the crucial role home care plays in this process. Joined by Donna Orozco from Amada Senior Care, we’ll explore why so many seniors end up readmitted to the hospital after going home and how non-compliance with discharge instructions and medication plans plays a significant role.

Donna will share her expertise on the challenges families face during these transitions and how professional home care services can support families, ensuring seniors remain safe and healthy at home. Stay tuned as we uncover practical tips and valuable insights to help navigate this often stressful journey.

How to Contact Donna

Email: Donna.O@AmadaSeniorCare.com

Phone (281) 218-0880(281) 218-0880
Website: AmadaClearLake.com

https://www.facebook.com/AmadaCentralHouston/

Bio:
Donna Orozco moved to Houston from her hometown of Detroit, Michigan in 2013 to be close to her grandchildren. She has been in the healthcare field since 2018. Donna has held positions with home health and hospice agencies, and for the last 3 years, with senior in-home care.

Donna enjoys meeting with families and being able to offer personal care assistance. She volunteers with many organizations including Bay Area Community Assistance (BACA), Save Our Senior (SOS), and the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” campaign. It gives her great joy to serve the community where she lives and works.

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