Medical Care That Comes to You

Candid Amour Home Care Agency provides skilled nursing care to families in Forest Park

When you need clinical support at home in Forest Park, you want someone who understands not just the task list but the full picture of your condition. Candid Amour Home Care Agency sends registered nurses and licensed practical nurses who are specially trained to assess, monitor, and carry out medical care under your physician's direction. Your nurse will visit your home on an intermittent schedule based on your care plan, checking vitals, managing wound dressings, teaching medication routines, administering IV therapy, or supporting catheter and diabetic care as needed.

This is not around-the-clock staffing. It is scheduled, intermittent nursing designed for people recovering from illness, managing chronic conditions, or living with complex health needs that require licensed clinical oversight. Your first visit includes a full assessment that becomes the foundation of your care plan. Your nurse will coordinate with your physician, document progress, and adjust support as your needs change. Each visit focuses on safety, education, and helping you understand what to watch for between appointments.

If you or a family member in Forest Park needs medical care delivered at home with consistency and oversight, contact us to schedule an assessment and start building your plan.

What Happens During and After Your Visits

Your nurse arrives with the tools and supplies needed to complete the care ordered by your doctor. In Forest Park, visits typically involve checking your condition, performing hands-on tasks such as dressing changes or medication review, and teaching you or your caregiver what to do in between visits. You will see the same nurse whenever possible so they can track subtle changes over time and respond before small issues become urgent.

After your visits begin, you will notice clearer understanding of your medications, fewer questions about wound care or equipment, and more confidence managing your condition at home. Your family will receive education tailored to your specific situation so they can support you safely without guessing. Wound monitoring becomes routine, symptoms get reported early, and your care stays aligned with what your physician ordered.

This service does not include custodial tasks or companionship. It is clinical care only, focused on medical needs that require a licensed nurse. Your care plan will specify the frequency and type of visits based on physician orders and your current health status. As your condition improves or changes, your nurse will update the plan and communicate with your doctor to keep everything coordinated and current.

Families new to home nursing often want to know how visits work, what their nurse will do, and how care is tracked over time. These are the questions we hear most often before care begins.

Questions people ask before starting care

Your nurse will review your medical history, current medications, physician orders, and any equipment or wounds that need monitoring. This visit builds the care plan that guides every visit after.
What does the initial assessment include?
Visit frequency depends on your physician's orders and your care plan. Some clients need multiple visits per week, while others require weekly or biweekly check-ins as their condition stabilizes.
How often will my nurse visit?
Our nurses handle wound dressings, medication teaching, IV administration, catheter care, diabetic monitoring, and other tasks that require a licensed clinician. All care is provided under physician direction.
What types of care can your nurses provide?
We assign the same nurse whenever possible so they can track changes in your condition and build familiarity with your routine. Consistency helps us catch small shifts before they become problems.
Will I see the same nurse each time?
Your nurse will update your care plan, document the change, and communicate with your physician to adjust orders as needed. You are not locked into a static schedule if your needs shift.
What happens if my condition changes?

Candid Amour Home Care Agency works with families throughout Forest Park who need medical care delivered at home with clinical skill and clear communication. If you are ready to set up an assessment or have questions about what skilled nursing includes, reach out and we will walk you through the process from referral to first visit.

Our Services

Our services here at Candid Amour Home Care Agency LLC consist of a variety of options that are geared towards making each client feel as much comfort as possible. Here are some of the services and treatments we offer here at Candid Amour Home Care Agency LLC.

  • Skilled Nursing Care

    Skilled nursing services are provided by specially trained registered nurses and licensed practical nurses that begin all cases with an assessment to obtain information to establish a plan of care. The services are prescribed by a doctor on an intermittent basis and include such things as dressing changes, teaching and administration of medications, intravenous therapy, catheter care, diabetic care, wound care, and teaching the family how to care for the patient in the home.

  • Home Health Aide Services

    Home health aides work under the supervision of a registered nurse or therapist. Services primarily consist of assistance with personal care. A home health aide may give a bath, give oral care, foot care, shampoo, shave, skin care, and change linens. Under Medicare, a home health aide may stay in the home part-time or intermittently to provide personal care only.

  • Wound Care

    Wound care refers to specific types of treatment for pressure sores, skin ulcers and other wounds that break the skin. Wound care education will be provided to each patient/caregiver. All education on wound care will include, but not be limited to:


    • Goals for wound care
    • Self-wound care 
    • Dressings to be utilized in wound care
    • Symptoms to report to your nurse or physician 
    • Risk factors for pressure ulcers and types of wounds 
    • Proper skin care and how to prevent injury
    • Nutrition and wounds 
    • Medications for wound healing 
    • Fluid intake 
    • Medication safety 
    • Pain management

  • Social Services

    The social services staff provides social casework services to patients as needed to augment other services of the agency. Services include the evaluation of social functioning, particularly as it relates to medical problems, and initiation and follow-up of referrals to other community resources as applicable.

  • Infusion Therapy

    Infusion Therapy services can include pain management, chemotherapy, hydration therapy, and antibiotic therapy. Infusion therapy is provided to patients for treating a wide assortment of often chronic and sometimes rare diseases for which “specialty” infusion medications are effective.

  • PCA

    Personal Care services includes the provision of services such as assist with personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation.

  • Homemaker

    Homemaker services include assistance with instrumental activities of daily living and may include housekeeping tasks, grocery shopping and other errands, and meal preparation.

  • Companion Services

    Companion services include transportation, meal preparation, shopping, light housekeeping, companionship and household management.