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Step-Down Care After Discharge

Discharge is not the end of recovery. Step-down care gives you a supervised place to recover between leaving the hospital and flying home, with nursing support and follow-up visits nearby.

Bright recovery room with a medical bed
What's included

How We Help With Step-Down Care

Recovery stay near the hospital

Comfortable rooms close to your treating hospital for follow-up visits.

Nursing support

Trained nurses for dressings, medicines and daily checks, as advised by your doctor.

Physiotherapy

Sessions arranged after orthopaedic, spine, cardiac or neuro procedures.

Follow-up visits

Transport to and from hospital for check-ups and reviews.

Diet as prescribed

Meals planned around your doctor's advice and dietary needs.

Fit-to-fly guidance

We help you get the doctor's clearance before your flight home.

Our Step-Down Partners

Where You Recover

After discharge, many patients are not ready to stay in a hotel but no longer need a hospital bed. Shifara Health works with step-down care partners who provide supervised recovery stays close to the treating hospital, so you can rest, follow your recovery plan and attend follow-up visits before you fly home.

Max Antara Senior Living

Max Antara Senior Living

About the company

Antara is the senior care business of the Max Group. Its care homes offer recuperative care for recovery before and after a hospital stay, assisted living for people who need help with daily activities, and rehabilitation.

Part ofMax Group
Partner forStep-down care

Care offered

  • Recuperative care after a hospital stay
  • Assisted living
  • Rehabilitation

Suited for

  • Patients recovering after surgery
  • Elderly patients who need help with daily activities
  • Patients who need supervision before flying home
Osvi Healthcare

Osvi Healthcare

About the company

Osvi Healthcare is a Shifara Health partner for step-down care and nursing home stays, for patients who need supervised recovery after leaving hospital.

Partner forStep-down care and nursing home

Care offered

  • Step-down care after discharge
  • Nursing home stays

Suited for

  • Patients who need supervised recovery
  • Patients who need nursing support for a longer stay
How it works

Four Simple Steps

01

Plan before admission

Tell us your expected discharge date and recovery needs.

02

Choose your stay

We share step-down options that match your care level and budget.

03

Move after discharge

We transfer you from the hospital to your recovery stay.

04

Recover & review

Nursing, physio and follow-ups until your doctor clears you to fly.

Who it's for

Is Step-Down Care Right for You?

  • Patients after joint replacement, spine or cardiac surgery
  • Patients who need dressings or medicines supervised after discharge
  • Families who cannot stay in a hotel without medical support

No. It is a supervised recovery stay for patients who are well enough to leave hospital but still need support. Medical decisions remain with your treating doctor.

It depends on your procedure and your doctor's advice. Your case manager plans the stay around your follow-up dates.

Costs depend on the room, care level and length of stay. We share a written quote before you book.

Talk to a Shifara case manager

Share your reports and we'll plan step-down care around your treatment. Free for patients.

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