Created in
2005 with our consumer’s in mind, UHS strives to Uplift Lives Through
Compassionate Care. We provide both
Healthcare Services through our home healthcare and day habilitation programs,
as well as Educational Training to those interested in becoming a part of the
healthcare field. Services and Trainings
are tailored to meet each individual’s needs and/or goals and are provided to
the Franklin, Fairfield, Licking, and Delaware County areas.
Our Home
Healthcare and Adult Day Services include, but are not limited to:
·
Personal
care service: assistance provided for physical care and daily living activities
Homemaker service: care of the client and the home
Transportation service: non-medical for errands,
recreation activities, shopping etc.
Vocation Habilitation Service: assisting clients in
exploring, obtaining and maintaining their vocational interests and
passion.
Youth Companionship and Mentoring: engage youth in
community activities with the purpose of addressing daily living,
social, and communication needs
Adult Day Service: fun, engaging and therapeutic day
programming that promote principles of self-determination and choices.
(located at 8630 Refugee Rd. Pickerington, Oh 43147)
Our Educational Training Opportunities include:
Nurse Assistant Training Course: Basic nursing
care training for patients in various healthcare settings. The 76-hour
course
includes 60 hours of classroom/lab instruction and 16 hours of clinical
preparation, which meets the requirement for nurse assistant training in
Ohio.
The course follows state and federal guidelines and is approved by the
Ohio
Department of Health
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): This course is
based on the combined guidelines and standards set forth by the American
Hearth
Association (AHA) in Basic Life Support, Heartsaver and Pediatric CPR.
First Aid: This
course will cover responses for medical emergencies and the safety of
the
responder.
Medication Administration: Certification I
in administering medication and health related activities.
MUI
Training, Universal Precaution/Infection Control/ Blood Borne Pathogen
Training, and DD Provider Training available as well for both individuals and
employees of other healthcare agencies.