Common Questions About Our Home Healthcare Foot Services
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Who provides in-home toenail trimming for seniors in Northfield, MN?
Laurie Feuling, a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and founder of Twinkle Toes, provides professional in-home toenail trimming and mobile foot care for seniors in Northfield, MN, and the surrounding service area.
Is it safe for a senior with diabetes to get a toenail trim at home?
Yes. Laurie is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Foot Care Nurse with over 25 years of experience and is specially trained in diabetic foot care. She uses sterilized, clinical-grade medical instruments for every appointment to ensure safety, prevent complications, and protect skin integrity.
Where do you provide mobile foot care services?
We currently serve residents in Northfield, Dundas, Lonsdale, Faribault, Farmington, Lakeville, Prior Lake, Rosemount, Apple Valley, Burnsville, Savage, Eagan, Bloomington, Richfield, and Edina.
How do I prepare for a mobile foot care appointment?
You do not need to prepare much! Just find your favorite, most comfortable chair to sit in. Laurie brings all necessary sterilized tools and equipment. There is no need to soak your feet or clean up beforehand; just have any relevant medical information ready.
Do you provide foot care for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s?
Yes. Twinkle Toes accommodates seniors with cognitive challenges like dementia or Alzheimer's by utilizing a gentle, patient, and professional approach to ensure their comfort and safety throughout the visit.
What does the foot care treatment include?
A standard visit includes a comprehensive foot health examination and assessment, professional nail trimming and filing, and gentle treatment for corns, calluses, and thick toenails to maintain hygiene, comfort, and skin health.
How do you treat thick toenails, corns, and calluses?
As an LPN Foot Care Nurse, Laurie specializes in treating thick, fungal, or difficult-to-cut nails. She uses professional, gentle techniques and sterilized, specialized tools to safely trim nails and reduce corns and calluses without causing pain.
What kind of locations does Twinkle Toes travel to?
In addition to private residences, Twinkle Toes frequently travels to independent senior living, assisted living, and nursing home facilities throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding communities.
Do I need to provide any supplies for the home visit?
No. Laurie brings all of the necessary sterilized medical tools, supplies, and equipment directly to you. You do not need to provide any supplies.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, and major credit cards at the time of your visit.
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