
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Receive expert care to help manage COPD and its associated challenges. Our specialized, disease-specific expertise allows us to effectively monitor your condition, help manage symptoms at home and adjust treatment plans, as needed, to reduce the risk of complications and hospital visits.

What You Can Expect From Our Program
Once enrolled in our home care program, you’ll work closely with one of our experienced disease specific clinical team, who will provide personalized, expert guidance to help you manage your COPD at home.
You’ll receive disease-specific education and tools tailored to your needs and lifestyle. Your clinical team will help you understand your condition, recognize and manage symptoms, and recommend necessary adjustments to your daily routine. From medication management to breathing techniques and activity planning, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to improve your quality of life while safely managing your COPD at home.
We can help you with:
- Preventing Complications
Our program focuses on helping to reduce the risk of COPD-related complications, such as respiratory infections or hospitalizations. We will support you proactively in improving and maintaining your respiratory health at home through ongoing monitoring, education, and support. - Understanding COPD
You’ll learn about COPD, how it affects your lungs and breathing, and why proper management is essential to improving your quality of life and overall health. - Monitoring Symptoms and Oxygen Levels
Our nurses will teach you to effectively monitor your symptoms and oxygen saturation levels. You’ll also learn to recognize changes in your condition and take the steps necessary to manage them before they become serious. - Recognizing Signs of Flare-Ups
Early detection of exacerbations in your COPD can play an important role in helping you manage your chronic illness. Your team will help you identify warning signs, such as increased shortness of breath, wheezing, or persistent coughing, so you can act quickly and avoid unnecessary hospital visits. - Medication Management
Whether using inhalers, receiving oxygen therapy, or other treatments, our nurses will help you understand your medications, communicate the importance of adherence, and adjust your care plan in collaboration with your physician as your condition evolves. - Breathing Techniques and Activity Planning
With expert advice and guidance from our COPD specialists, you’ll learn breathing techniques, such as pursed-lip breathing, and safe ways to stay active to strengthen your lungs and improve endurance. Our skilled and compassionate nurses will also help you plan activities that match your energy levels and lifestyle.
Why Choose Our COPD Program?
Our disease-specific program combines clinical expertise with individualized care to empower you to take control of your COPD. Whether you’re monitoring symptoms, improving breathing, or developing healthier habits, we’re here every step of the way to help you remain as healthy as possible—all in the comfort of your home.
MJHS Home Care
We Are Here To Support Your Wellness
Our team of dedicated experts is here to help guide you every step of the way. We offer individualized care at home that prioritizes your goals, comfort, independence, and unique needs. Whether you’re recovering from a joint replacement, illness, managing a chronic condition, or returning home from the hospital or inpatient rehab center, MJHS is ready to provide the specialized care and support you need in the comfort of your home. Contact us today to learn how we can help you or your loved one on the path to better health and well-being.
Get in Touch with MJHS Home Care
Whether you’re a patient exploring home care services for yourself or a loved one, or a doctor in need of a home care evaluation for your patient, we’re here to help.
To Get Started With MJHS Home Care
Call
1-855-370-8317
For a Home Care Evaluation
Call
1-718-921-8800
Supportive Resources
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