Deaconess HomeCare - Cookeville

08/12/2025

August is Summer Sun Safety month.

More than any other group, people 65 and older are susceptible to danger in extreme heat. And chronic diseases can affect one’s ability to fight off dangerous side effects caused by sudden temperature changes.

As the summer continues on, take care and stay safe.

08/11/2025

Hospice facts and focuses. We are able to assist with resources and help you to make the connection with Hospice care for your loved one when or if that time comes. Please reach out to our office at 931-520-0090 for further assistance.

07/22/2025

ClearWay is a chronic lung disease management program that uses proven methods, supplemented with techniques, and relates to specifics for caregiver and patient education .

When you live with chronic lung disease every breath counts. ClearWay empowers and allows patients to take ownership of conditions and quality of life.

ClearWay gives tools needed to manage disease while reducing rehospitalization rates. In a 4 month study patients doing the ClearWay program saw tremendous results when a 30 day rehospitalization dropped significantly from 30% to 11%.

If you feel this would benefit you or a loved one…reach out to our Cookeville Deaconess office today at 931-520-0090.

07/21/2025

Planning a trip? Learn the best ways to protect your health before you travel.

View these recommendations and more from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/chronic-illnesses

07/16/2025

At LHC Group, we offer comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, and continuing education opportunities to ensure your best career journey.
Here, it's all about helping people. Join us: https://bit.ly/3D9Jzu3

07/09/2025

From LHC Group LPN to Clinical Director, meet Dalton! His success journey is a testament to the continuing education and growth opportunities at LHCG. Are you ready to elevate your nursing career like Dalton?

Discover how our continuous education and professional development resources can fuel your growth: https://bit.ly/3SPzds3

07/07/2025

July is recognized as UV Safety month. This serves as reminder of the importance of protecting your skin from harmful UV Rays.

Practice sun safety:
Wear a hat
Use sunscreen
Avoid prolonged exposure
Wear protective eyewear
Wear protective clothing
Sit in shade or under protective tent
Be aware of meds that could cause extra sun sensitivity

Be cautious and enjoy the rest of your summer safely.

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07/03/2025

07/03/2025

Happy 4th of July from Cookeville Deaconess Homecare office. May your day be filled with joy, freedom, and celebration.

06/23/2025

Aphasia can be isolating. Yet no one needs to go through aphasia alone.
Our speech-language therapy services can help your patients overcome frustrating communication barriers– all in the comfort and privacy of home.

If you or a loved one are dealing with aphasia please reach out to our office at 931-520-0090 for more information and a very qualified staff to assist you.

06/20/2025

It's the first day of summer! Can you feel it?

06/12/2025

"I like the companionship and friendship among our team members, and I value the flexibility that allows me to spend time with my family and handle personal needs.” - Patricia Filarski, LHC Group CNA of 45 years.

This we’re celebrating the contributions of LHC Group Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), like Patricia. CNAs support our patients at their most vulnerable moments, delivering unwavering and compassionate care. Whether it's assisting family members, helping with every day tasks, or general care, our CNAs build trust and meaningful relationships with their patients. Thank you to the CNAs making an impact every day!