Wound Care

Weekly rounding, bedside procedures, and real-time documentation built for the post-acute care setting.

Overview

Bedside Wound Care

At Encore, delivering consistent, patient-focused wound care is our core mission. We bring credentialed wound care specialists directly to your residents, no transport, no disruption, no gaps in care.

Wound care specialist at bedside

Weekly Bedside Rounding

Same clinical team · Every week · Every patient

Consistent

CWS-Credentialed Specialists

Certified Wound Specialists · No outside referrals needed

Credentialed

Advanced Bedside Procedures

Debridement · Biologics · NPWT · Biopsy · More

Comprehensive

CMS-Ready Documentation

Survey-ready · EHR-integrated · MDS coding support

Compliant

No Cost to Your Facility

Billed directly through Medicare Part B

Covered

Our Approach

Healing Happens Here

Encore aligns expert wound care with your facility's workflows, priorities, and regulatory requirements so care happens seamlessly, without added burden on your staff.

1

Establish Treatment Processes

We collaborate with your facility staff from day one to build wound care workflows that fit your team's structure and schedule.

2

Accurate Wound Identification

Our clinicians perform thorough assessments to correctly identify and stage each wound, ensuring the right treatment from the start.

3

Evidence-Based Product Selection

We select clinically appropriate, cost-effective products and supplies, coordinating DME referrals when needed.

4

Coordinated, Multi-Disciplinary Care

We work alongside your medical staff, ancillary providers, and DME partners to deliver comprehensive wound management.

5

Integrated EMR Documentation

All visit notes, wound measurements, and photos are documented directly into your EMR, survey-ready and CMS-compliant.

6

Consistent Weekly Rounding

Predictable, scheduled visits from the same trusted clinical team, every week for every patient.

7

Education & Staff Support

We educate patients, families, and your nursing team, keeping everyone informed and confident in wound care between visits.

8

24/7 On-Call Access

Urgent wound concerns don't wait for Monday. Our clinical team is available around the clock between scheduled visits.

Clinical Results

Outstanding Outcomes

The results speak for themselves. Across thousands of patients and multiple wound types, Encore delivers faster healing, greater wound area reduction, and lower complication rates than the industry average.

98%

of patients experience improved wounds

Across all wound types under Encore care

Near-perfect improvement rates reflect a care model built around consistency, clinical expertise, and accountability. Visit after visit, patient after patient, across every wound type we manage.

28 days

Avg. Healing: Pressure Injuries

National avg: 41 days

Encore heals pressure injuries 32% faster than the national average, reducing patient discomfort, lowering complication risk, and helping facilities achieve shorter lengths of stay.

49 days

Avg. Healing: Diabetic Foot Ulcers

National avg: 50–85 days

Our outcomes outpace national averages by up to 42% for diabetic foot ulcers, significantly reducing the risk of infection, hospitalization, and limb-threatening amputation.

35 days

Avg. Healing: Venous Leg Ulcers

National avg: up to 24 weeks

Venous leg ulcers close in just 35 days under Encore care, a dramatic improvement that reduces pain, prevents complications, and meaningfully transforms patient quality of life.

57%

Wound Area Reduction: Pressure Injuries

Benchmark: 20% in 4 weeks

Nearly triple the national benchmark for wound area reduction in pressure injuries. Our early-intervention approach and evidence-based protocols drive measurable progress.

53%

Wound Area Reduction: Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Benchmark: 30% in 4 weeks

Almost double the industry standard in just four weeks, a result of precise debridement, advanced biologics, and tightly coordinated clinical management.

Benchmark data based on averages from peer-reviewed studies including Snyder RJ et al. (Int Wound J. 2020), Frykberg RG & Banks J. (Adv Wound Care. 2015), and Margolis DJ et al. (Wound Repair Regen. 2000).

Clinical Capabilities

Procedures & Treatments

Our clinicians perform a comprehensive range of advanced procedures directly at the bedside across a wide spectrum of acute and chronic wound conditions, eliminating the need for outside referrals and keeping your residents in-facility.

Sharp Debridement

Precise removal of necrotic tissue to promote healthy wound bed preparation.

Tissue Biopsy

Bedside biopsy for diagnostic clarity, no outside referral required.

Advanced Biologics

Application of cellular and tissue-based products to accelerate healing.

Incision & Drainage

On-site treatment of abscesses and infected fluid collections.

Chemical Cauterization

Targeted treatment of hypergranulation tissue and wound edge irregularities.

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

NPWT application and management for complex or deep wounds.

Unna Boot Application

Compression bandaging for venous leg ulcers and edema management.

Fluorescence Imaging

Non-invasive bacterial detection technology to guide treatment decisions.

Custom Compression Fitting

Measured and fitted compression for lymphedema and venous insufficiency.

Types of wounds treated:

Pressure Ulcers / InjuriesDiabetic Foot UlcersVenous Leg UlcersArterial UlcersPost-Surgical WoundsTraumatic WoundsBurnsSkin TearsMoisture-Associated Skin DamageFungating / Malignant WoundsNeuropathic UlcersIschemic UlcersDehisced WoundsFistulasPsoriasisEczemaPilonidal CystsAbscess WoundsRadiation WoundsOsteomyelitisLymphedemaCellulitisHidradenitis SuppurativaPyoderma GangrenosumCalciphylaxis

Powered by Technology

WoundTracker

Encore's proprietary WoundTracker platform uses intelligent algorithms to provide real-time healing insights, early complication detection, and CMS-ready documentation, all integrated directly into your facility's workflow.

  • Real-time wound progression tracking
  • Early complication detection alerts
  • Survey-ready, CMS-compliant documentation
  • EHR integration and MDS coding support
  • Clinical photography with timestamped records
Learn more about WoundTracker
WoundTracker interface

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