SPECIALIZED TREATMENT, DELIVERED TO YOU
Chronic wounds affect millions of Americans, causing pain, limiting mobility, and significantly impacting quality of life. When wounds don’t heal with standard care, you need specialized expertise and advanced treatment options.
ALC Advanced Wound Care brings that expertise to you.
Our specialized providers treat complex, non-healing wounds using the latest technology and techniques. We come to you—whether at home or in a senior living community—providing expert wound assessment, treatment, and ongoing management without the burden of transportation or clinic visits.
With 15% of Medicare recipients tackling chronic wounds at a staggering $100 billion annual cost, our mission is clear: to put the heart in healing with state-of-the- art technology, personalized care plans, and comprehensive support—right in the comfort of your home or community.
Understanding the Challenge of Chronic Wounds
The Statistics Are Staggering:
- 15% of Medicare recipients suffer from chronic wounds
- Annual healthcare costs exceed $100 billion
- Traditional wound care often requires multiple clinic visits
- Transportation barriers prevent many from getting specialized care
- Chronic wounds significantly reduce quality of life and mobility
- Without proper treatment, wounds can lead to serious complications including infection and amputation
ALC Advanced Wound Care was created to address this crisis by bringing specialized wound care directly to patients, eliminating transportation barriers and providing consistent, expert treatment.
COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT FOR COMPLEX WOUNDS
ALC Primary Care offers a skilled team of primary care professionals who provide
What Makes Primary Care Different
ALC Advanced Wound Care combines cutting-edge technology with evidence-based treatments and compassionate, individualized care.
Advanced Treatment Modalities include:
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
Bioengineered Skin Substitutes
Compression Therapy
Advanced Dressings
Debridement
Infection Management
WHY MOBILE WOUND CARE CHANGES EVERYTHING
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Eliminates Transportation Barriers
For patients with mobility challenges, pain with movement, or lack of transportation, getting to wound care clinics can be nearly impossible. We eliminate that barrier entirely.
Reduces Infection Risk
Home-based care means no exposure to healthcare facility germs and reduced risk of healthcare-acquired infections—especially important for vulnerable patients with open wounds.
Enables Consistent Treatment
When care comes to you, you’re more likely to receive consistent, regular treatment, the key to successful wound healing.
Allows Environmental Assessment
Seeing patients in their home environment allows us to identify and address factors affecting healing that we’d never see in a clinic, mattress quality, bathroom accessibility, nutrition, and more.
Provides Convenience and Comfort
Receiving care in familiar surroundings is less stressful and more comfortable, factors that actually support healing.
Includes Family/Caregivers
Home visits make it easy for family members and caregivers to be present, ask questions, and learn how to provide care between visits.
Why Choose ALC for Wound Care
Specialized Wound Care Providers: Our team includes specially trained providers with extensive experience in complex wound management. We bring clinic-level expertise to your home or community.
Advanced Technology and Treatments: We provide access to the same advanced treatments available in hospital-based wound clinics—negative pressure therapy, bioengineered skin substitutes, specialty dressings, and more.
Personalized Treatment Plans: Every patient is different. We develop individualized treatment plans based on your specific wound type, underlying conditions, lifestyle, and healing goals.
Proven Outcomes: Our evidence-based approach and consistent follow-up deliver healing rates that match or exceed traditional clinic-based care.
Experienced, Compassionate Team: Our providers bring not just clinical expertise, but genuine compassion and understanding of the challenges chronic wounds create in patients’ lives.
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: We work with Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans, handling all billing and authorization requirements.
What makes ALC the right wound care partner:
What makes ALC the right wound care partner:
On-Site Specialized Care: We bring wound care specialists directly to your facility, reducing transportation needs.
Reduced Hospital Transfers: Expert wound management helps prevent wound-related complications that lead to hospitalizations—improving your quality metrics and resident satisfaction.
Improved Healing Rates: Consistent, specialized treatment with advanced modalities leads to better healing outcomes than standard wound care approaches.
Staff Education and Support: We provide education to your staff on wound prevention and basic wound care, enhancing your overall care capabilities. Comprehensive documentation of wound status, treatment, and progress for your medical records and regulatory compliance keeps your team informed.
Responsive Communication: We communicate proactively with your staff about resident wounds, treatment plans, and concerns.
Complete Continuum Access: One relationship with ALC Health Care Services gives your residents access to home health, primary care, wound care, palliative care, hospice, and private duty—all coordinated seamlessly.
We’re an extension of your care team—committed to improving resident outcomes and your community’s reputation.
IDEAL PATIENTS FOR MOBILE ADVANCED WOUND CARE
ALC Advanced Wound Care is especially beneficial for patients who:
- Have chronic wounds that haven’t healed with standard treatment
- Face transportation challenges or mobility limitations
- Live in senior living communities without on-site wound care specialists
- Have diabetes with foot ulcers or lower extremity wounds; Experience
pressure ulcers due to immobility - Require advanced treatment modalities not available through home health
- Want expert wound care in the comfort and safety of home
- Need coordination between wound care and other medical services
HOW TO GET STARTED
Three Simple Steps
- Contact Us: Call 312-728-4728 or complete our online form. Your doctor can also make a referral on your behalf. We’re available to answer your questions and discuss your needs.
- Initial Assessment & Authorization: We coordinate with your physician and insurance company to obtain necessary authorizations. We then schedule a comprehensive initial wound assessment at your home or residence.
- Treatment Begins: Based on the assessment, we begin your personalized wound care treatment plan. Regular visits are scheduled based on your wound’s needs, with all supplies provided and all care coordinated with your healthcare team.
Most insurance plans are accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid. We’ll verify your benefits and discuss coverage with you.