Hospital to Home
From Shriners Hospitals for Children to Your Home
Shriners Hospitals for Children is a specialty care facility in Galveston, Galveston County. Signature Health Services coordinates with Shriners Hospitals for Children discharge planners to ensure patients have seamless home health care from the day they leave the hospital.
Patients discharge from specialized treatment programs needing ongoing skilled nursing, infusion therapy, wound care, and disease-specific monitoring at home.
The process
Hospital to Home in 3 Steps
Referral
Your physician or Shriners Hospitals for Children discharge planner sends a referral to Signature Health Services. We also accept self-referrals and family referrals.
Care Plan
Our team reviews your medical history and discharge orders to create a personalized home health care plan — often starting the same day or next day.
Home Visits
A dedicated clinician from our Galveston County team visits your home on a regular schedule, coordinating with your physician and Shriners Hospitals for Children as needed.
We also coordinate with other Galveston County facilities: