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After Surgery Recovery
Care Pathway

Your recovery plan starts the moment you leave the hospital

Coordinated nursing, therapy, and wound care to help you heal safely at home after a surgical procedure — from joint replacements to abdominal surgery.

Coming home after surgery can feel overwhelming. You're managing pain, watching an incision, relearning how to move, and wondering if everything is healing the way it should. Our post-surgical recovery program wraps a coordinated care team around you from day one — a nurse to monitor your wound and medications, a physical therapist to get you moving safely, an occupational therapist to help you manage daily tasks, and specialists if your recovery involves IV therapy or complex wound management. Most patients see their biggest gains in the first few weeks at home, and having the right team in place during that window makes a measurable difference in outcomes.

Is this right for you?

You might need this care path if…

You or a loved one is being discharged after a surgical procedure
Your surgeon has recommended home health care during recovery
You're recovering from a joint replacement, cardiac surgery, or abdominal procedure
You need help managing a surgical wound, drain, or IV at home
You want to avoid complications and rehospitalization after surgery

The journey

What to expect

1
A registered nurse visits within 24-48 hours of discharge to assess your condition and set up your care plan
2
Physical and occupational therapy begin as soon as your surgeon clears you — usually within the first week
3
Wound care nurses monitor your incision at every visit and coordinate with your surgical team
4
Your care team communicates directly with your surgeon and primary care physician throughout recovery
5
Most post-surgical home health episodes last 4-8 weeks depending on the procedure
After Surgery Recovery

6 coordinated services. One care plan. One team.

Every discipline working together toward your recovery goals.

Ready to get started?

Contact us today to discuss whether our after surgery care path is right for you or your loved one. A nurse is always available to answer questions.