Wound Care for Skilled Nursing Facilities

Expert onsite wound management for SNF residents—rapid response, comprehensive documentation, and Medicare compliance guaranteed.

Specialized Wound Care Partnership for SNFs

Skilled nursing facilities face unique wound care challenges—high-risk residents, complex comorbidities, tight regulatory oversight, and pressure to achieve quality metrics. Healix360 provides board-certified wound care specialists who bring advanced treatment directly to your facility, reducing hospitalizations, improving star ratings, and ensuring Medicare compliance while eliminating your staff's documentation burden.

Impact on Your Facility

  • ✓ Reduce pressure ulcer rates and improve QM scores
  • ✓ Decrease hospital readmissions for wound complications
  • ✓ Lower transport costs and staff time
  • ✓ Meet CMS regulations with compliant documentation
  • ✓ Zero financial or liability risk to facility
  • ✓ Improve family satisfaction and reputation

Services We Provide

Bedside Debridement

Sharp/surgical debridement performed at bedside. No OR or hospital transfer needed. Most procedures completed in 15-30 minutes with local anesthesia.

Advanced Biologics Application

Amniotic membrane grafts, skin substitutes, and cellular products for non-healing wounds. We handle all Medicare prior authorizations and documentation.

NPWT Management

Negative pressure wound therapy setup, dressing changes, and monitoring. We coordinate with DME suppliers for equipment delivery to your facility.

Infection Management

Wound cultures, antibiotic coordination with attending physicians, and aggressive infection control for infected ulcers preventing sepsis hospitalizations.

Documentation and Communication

Every visit includes: comprehensive wound assessment with measurements and photos, detailed treatment notes meeting Medicare standards, recommendations to facility nursing staff, orders for supplies and dressing changes between visits, and coordination with attending physicians and consultants. Visit notes delivered to facility within 24 hours via fax, EMR integration, or secure portal. We attend care plan meetings when requested and provide expert testimony for surveys if needed.

Response Times

Same Day

Urgent cases (suspected infection, bleeding, rapid deterioration)

24-48 Hours

New consults and routine wound evaluations

Weekly

Follow-up visits scheduled per treatment plan

Billing and Contracting

We bill Medicare Part B directly under the resident's benefits—zero cost to your facility. No contracts required, no credentialing delays, no facility billing staff time needed. We can start serving your residents immediately upon first referral. Our services are separate from facility per diem and don't impact your Medicare reimbursement. All malpractice insurance, licensing, and regulatory compliance is our responsibility.

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Simple referral process—no complex forms or contracts needed.

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