Stroke recovery home care in Salem, OR
A stroke changes a household in one afternoon. Your dad came home from the hospital with new limits, a therapy schedule, and a family that's improvising. We help you stop improvising.
What stroke recovery home care covers.
Stroke recovery home care from Pasha surrounds the clinical rehab your parent gets from their therapy team. The therapists rebuild ability. We keep daily life running safely in the hours between their visits, and with our nurse's delegation, caregivers can handle medication and blood pressure checks under the doctor's orders.
It covers
- Mobility, transfers, and fall prevention
- Bathing and dressing adapted to one-sided weakness
- Medication administration and blood pressure checks, nurse-delegated under doctor's orders
- Meals prepared to the care team's instructions
- Rides to rehab, therapy, and follow-up appointments
- Household tasks and a steady daily routine
It does not cover
- Physical, occupational, or speech therapy
- Diagnosis or changes to the treatment plan
- Emergency medical care (we call 911 and stay)
Support that changes as recovery does.
Stroke recovery doesn't follow a neat curve. The support that helps in week two looks nothing like month six. We adjust as your parent does.
The first 30 days
Home from the hospital, when fall risk and readmission risk are highest. Heavy support: transfers, bathing, meals, and a coordinated handoff from the discharge planner.
Months two to six
Therapy is doing its work. Our job shifts to making it stick: getting your parent to appointments rested and on time, and giving them safe chances to practice independence at home.
The new normal
Whatever recovery looks like from here, we build a routine around it. More independence where it's possible, steady support where it isn't, and honest updates to family either way.
Six things a stroke-trained caregiver does differently.
Transfer and mobility support
One-sided weakness turns ordinary moves (bed to chair, chair to toilet) into fall risks. Our caregivers are trained to spot for them, not hover over them.
Patience with changed speech
Caregivers who slow down, wait, and never finish your parent's sentences for them. We also match on language, including Russian, Ukrainian, and Spanish.
Therapy-day logistics
Rehab only works if your parent shows up rested, fed, dressed, and on time. We make therapy days boring, in the best way.
Fall-proofing walk-through
Rugs, cords, thresholds, lighting, and where grab bars would earn their keep. We map the hazards before the first visit.
Meals the care team signs off on
If the hospital sent home texture or diet instructions, we cook to them. Real food, at the table, not a tray of compromises.
Same caregiver, every visit
Recovery is a vulnerable season. A stranger every shift makes it worse. We hand-match once and keep that person coming back.
"Russian speaker for my father after his stroke. He stopped pretending he understood and started actually talking. That alone was worth it."
Coming-home-after-a-stroke checklist.
A one-page printable for discharge week: what to set up before your parent walks back in the door, and who to call in what order. Useful whether or not you hire us.
- Clear, wide walking paths through every room
- Grab bars and a shower seat before the first shower
- Medication list and a reminder plan on paper
- The rehab schedule posted on the fridge
- Who to call, in order, when something feels off
- ...and 7 more
What families ask first.
Three services stroke families often combine.
Post-Hospital Recovery
Pasha RecoveryCoordinated handoff from discharge planners. Nurse-delegated medication administration, wound dressing changes, and vitals monitoring under doctor's orders, plus the household tasks recovery depends on.
Personal Care
Pasha Personal CareHands-on daily care from the same caregiver each visit, including nurse-delegated medical tasks under doctor's orders. Dementia-specialized since day one.
Senior Transportation
Pasha TransportationDoor-to-door, never rushed. The driver is also the caregiver. Same person, same trust.
Just rest and let us take care of you.
Needing help isn't giving up. It's one of the most loving things you can do.
A 15-minute call. No commitment.
We'll listen to where your parent's recovery is, explain how we work alongside the rehab team, and tell you honestly whether we're the right fit.