FOOTCare
For the treatment and prevention of diseases
Service Summary: Footcare involves the professional assessment of the foot for the comprehensive treatment and prevention of diseases. This specialized service is essential for maintaining optimal health and preventing complications, particularly for residents with other underlying medical conditions.
Resident Benefits: Routine footcare is a necessity for maintaining mobility and an optimal quality of life in long-term care settings. By proactively addressing concerns, residents can enjoy pain-free foot function, reducing infection risk and promoting continued independence.
Core Services Include:
- Cutting and filing of nails
- Gentle therapeutic massage of the feet
- Softening and buffing of corns and calluses
- Application of non-medical protective padding
- Treatments for infections and ulcers
Who Should be Referred?
Individuals with the following symptoms may benefit:
Sores on the feet that are slow to heal
Burning or tingling sensations
Painful feet cold / swollen feet
Ingrown toenails
Diabetes
Plantar fasciitis, and neuropathy
Appointments
Contact our scheduling department today to make an appointment
On-Site Specialists administrates the schedule for footcare according to desired frequency and consent. It is recommended that most individuals adhere to a six-week schedule, however high-risk clients and diabetics may be encouraged to schedule more frequently.
Schedule an Appointment