Charles Shaffer MD

St. Joseph's Home Care is one of the programs of the St. Joseph's Hospital, located in Park Rapids, Minn. It provides short-term health care and support services to individuals and senior adults suffering from various chronicle illnesses. St. Joseph's Home Care s provides skilled nursing services with the aid of registered and licensed practical nurses, Level IV therapy, wound care and pain management services. Its staff provides case management, assessment and evaluations and referral services. It also offers scheduled appointments of local physicians and transportation services. It also provides physical, occupational and speech therapies, companionship, education on diabetes and respite care. Additionally, it provides assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, walking, grooming, personal hygiene and medication monitoring services.

Nurse practitioner Shelly Mahowald provides family medicine care in Park Rapids, Minnesota. She’s dedicated to caring for family members of all ages and specializes in preventive care and diagnosing and managing chronic conditions.