Skilled Nursing Care for Residents With a Tracheostomy
Individuals with a tracheostomy may require specialized nursing care, respiratory monitoring, airway management, and close coordination among healthcare providers.
Magnolia Nursing and Rehabilitation provides tracheostomy care in a skilled nursing setting for appropriate residents based on clinical evaluation and the level of care required.
Our nursing team works with physicians, respiratory professionals when applicable, therapists, residents, and families to support safe and coordinated care.
Tracheostomy services may include, as clinically appropriate:
Tracheostomy site assessment and care
Airway monitoring
Tracheostomy suctioning
Secretion management
Oxygen monitoring
Respiratory assessment
Infection-prevention practices
Equipment monitoring
Medication administration
Nutritional support
Speech and swallowing therapy when indicated
Resident and family education
Coordination with physicians and respiratory providers
Our goal is to provide residents requiring tracheostomy or tracheotomy care with knowledgeable clinical support in a comfortable skilled nursing environment.
Have a patient with a tracheostomy who needs skilled nursing placement? Contact our admissions team to discuss clinical needs and determine whether we can accommodate the referral.
