Services in Living Facilities
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What our office can do for you
The Nix Senior Health Care Center provides the following services for our patients:
- Coordinating care among specialists and doctors
- Complete Health Evaluation and Check-Up
- Incontinence
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Adult Immunizations
- Falls and Walking Difficulty
- Hearing and Vision Difficulty
- Patients on multiple medications
- Memory Disorders
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- End-of-life Care, Hospice and Palliative Care
Should you see a Geriatrician?
Generally, adults 65 years of age and older make up the majority of our patients. However, any adult who suffers from any of the following medical problems should consult with a Geriatrician:
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Decline in being able to function independently
- Repeated falls
- Older adults with a disability or illness, even in the early stages
- Older adults with complex medical and social problems
- Caregiver issues
- Dementia or memory loss
- Confusion
You should not wait until you are very sick to see a Geriatrician. If you feel you need medical attention, please call our office today, (210) 568-5600.
Important Patient & Consumer Information
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