Our Services

In Home Assessments

Comprehensive in-home evaluation of acute and chronic wounds by a licensed Nurse Practitioner. This includes measuring wound dimensions, assessing wound bed and periwound skin, identifying signs of infection, and determining wound etiology.

• Personalized evaluation of skin, wounds and health history
• Tailored care plans created during your first visit
• Convenient, private, and compassionate service

Personalized treatment plans are developed in collaboration with the patient and primary care provider.

Wound Care Services at Home

Provision of specialized wound care techniques, including debridement, application of advanced dressings (foam, alginate, hydrocolloid, etc.), and use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) when appropriate. Our goal is to optimize healing while minimizing complications.

Expert management of surgical wounds at home, reducing the need for hospital visits. Services include dressing changes, monitoring for complications such as dehiscence or infection, and patient/caregiver education on wound care. Adherence to infection control protocols to protect vulnerable patients in the home environment.

Assessment and treatment of pressure ulcers, including staging, wound care planning, pressure relief strategies, and coordination of durable medical equipment (DME) when needed. We emphasize prevention and patient mobility support.

• Treatment of pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, and diabetic foot wounds
• Debridement, dressings, and infection control
• Ongoing monitoring and wound measurements
• Evidence-based therapies for chronic or resistant wounds
• Application of synthetic grafts when needed
• Focused on promoting healing and preventing complications

Specialized care for patients with diabetes, focusing on foot ulcer treatment, offloading techniques, glucose management coordination, and prevention strategies to avoid recurrence and complications.

Wound Care Services for Facilities

Elise Zbar, FNP, provides specialized wound care services directly to skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities. With expertise in treating a wide range of chronic and acute skin conditions—including pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic wounds, and post-surgical complications—Elise partners with facility staff to enhance patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions.

Facility Services Include:

• On-site wound care at skilled nursing or assisted living facilities
• Management and treatment of pressure ulcers, venous/arterial ulcers, and diabetic wounds
• Synthetic skin grafting is needed with follow-up
• Use of WoundExpert (Net Health) for secure, detailed documentation
• Direct referrals via PointClickCare for seamless communication
• Support in care planning and wound progression tracking

Using WoundExpert by Net Health, one of the industry’s leading wound care EMRs, all treatments are documented with precision and transparency. For facilities using PointClickCare, referrals can be sent directly through the EMR system, enabling fast, seamless collaboration and continuity of care.

Patient & Caregiver Education

Simple guidance on wound care techniques

Wound Care Basics

• How to safely perform dressing changes
• Hand hygiene before and after touching the wound
• Recognizing normal vs. abnormal healing
• Tools to support healing and prevent recurrence
• Training caregivers on daily wound checks, documenting changes, and communicating with healthcare providers
• Empowering patients to take part in their recovery

Empowering patients and families with the knowledge and tools needed for proper wound care between visits. Education covers wound hygiene, dressing changes, signs of infection, nutrition guidance, and medication compliance. coordination with primary care providers and home health agencies to ensure holistic care.