Resident wound assessment
Evaluate wound characteristics, surrounding skin, drainage, pressure points, and care-plan factors that may affect healing.
ASSISTED LIVING & PERSONAL CARE HOMES
Bring wound-focused support directly to residents.
PHWC helps residential care communities coordinate wound assessment, skin-protection education, pressure-injury prevention, caregiver support, and provider communication without requiring every resident to travel for routine wound follow-up.
Resident-centered coordinationWound support is coordinated with the resident, family, facility team, and treating provider as appropriate.
01On-site wound supportReduce unnecessary transportation for wound-focused assessment and follow-up when home/facility service is appropriate.
02Prevention educationSupport skin inspection, moisture management, pressure reduction, and early recognition of changes.
03Care-team communicationHelp organize wound information so staff, families, and providers have clearer next steps.
FACILITY SUPPORT
A wound-care resource for residents and staff.
Residential care staff often recognize skin changes early. PHWC can help turn those observations into a structured wound-care pathway with assessment, education, and coordinated follow-up.
Pressure & skin prevention
Education around repositioning, heel offloading, moisture control, support surfaces, and early skin changes.
Staff & family education
Practical guidance that helps caregivers understand the wound plan, dressing schedule, and when to escalate changes.
FACILITY WORKFLOW
Easy to activate when a resident needs wound care.
Identify a resident
Staff, family, or the treating provider identifies a wound or skin concern requiring wound-focused follow-up.
Send the referral
Provide available clinical information, orders, payer details, and the facility point of contact.
Coordinate the visit
PHWC reviews service appropriateness and coordinates scheduling with the resident, representative, and facility.
Keep the team informed
Relevant findings and follow-up needs are communicated through the established care pathway.
Need wound support for a resident?
Start a referral or contact PHWC about a facility partnership for wound-focused resident care.