St. Louis Mobile Wound Care

Expert wound care,
delivered to you.

Board-certified wound care specialists who come to your home, nursing facility, or assisted living community. Advanced treatment for chronic and complex wounds — without the hospital trip.

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Home & Facility Visits

We come to you — home, SNF, ALF, or long-term care. No transportation needed, no waiting rooms.

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Specialist-Level Care

Advanced wound assessment, debridement, and treatment protocols typically only available in a clinical setting.

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Insurance Accepted

Medicare, Medicaid, and most major commercial insurance plans accepted. We verify benefits before the first visit.

✓ Medicare & Medicaid Accepted
✓ Same-Week Appointments
✓ Physician Coordination Included

Complex wounds require specialized care.

Chronic wounds don't heal without the right intervention. Our clinicians are trained in advanced wound management — not general home health protocols.

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Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Neuropathic and ischemic ulcers in diabetic patients require offloading, debridement, and close monitoring to prevent amputation.

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Pressure Ulcers / Bed Sores

Stage II–IV pressure injuries in immobile or bedbound patients. We coordinate with your care team on repositioning, nutrition, and wound bed preparation.

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Venous Leg Ulcers

Chronic lower extremity ulcers related to venous insufficiency, managed with compression therapy and advanced dressings.

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Post-Surgical Wounds

Dehisced surgical sites, post-amputation stump care, and complex closures requiring expert wound management after discharge.

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Arterial / Vascular Wounds

Ischemic ulcers associated with peripheral arterial disease, coordinated with vascular surgery when indicated.

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Tunneling & Undermining Wounds

Deep, complex wounds with tunneling or undermining that require packing, irrigation, and advanced moisture-balance dressings.

From referral to first visit — fast.

The best wound care is the care that actually gets done — at bedside, not in a waiting room.
Gateway Wound Care
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Referral or Self-Referral

Submit a referral through this site, by fax, or by phone. Patients may also contact us directly. No paperwork barrier to intake.

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Insurance Verification & Scheduling

We verify coverage within 24 hours and schedule the initial assessment — typically within the same week of referral.

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In-Home Clinical Assessment

A wound care specialist conducts a full assessment at the patient's location — wound measurement, photography, staging, and care plan development.

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Ongoing Treatment & Coordination

Recurring visits on a clinician-determined schedule. We communicate directly with the ordering physician and update records after every visit.

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Wound Resolution or Transition Planning

We continue care through wound closure or coordinate transition to the appropriate next level of care.

What we do at bedside.

Advanced interventions — at your location.

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Wound Assessment & Staging

Comprehensive evaluation including wound dimensions, wound bed characteristics, exudate, peri-wound skin, and pain scoring.

  • Photographic documentation at every visit
  • PUSH Tool scoring for progress tracking
  • Physician-ready clinical notes
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Debridement

Sharp, mechanical, autolytic, and enzymatic debridement to remove necrotic tissue and prepare the wound bed for healing.

  • Conservative sharp debridement at bedside
  • Appropriate debridement method selection
  • Pain management coordination
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Advanced Wound Dressings

Evidence-based dressing selection: alginates, foams, hydrocolloids, antimicrobials, moisture-balance dressings, and skin substitutes.

  • Product supplied or coordinated through DME
  • Dressing change teaching for caregivers
  • Formulary optimization for insurance coverage
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Care Coordination

We don't operate in a vacuum. Every patient's care team — physician, home health agency, facility nursing staff — stays in the loop.

  • Visit notes faxed to ordering provider
  • Escalation protocols for wound deterioration
  • Coordination with home health, hospice, and SNF

Greater St. Louis Metro.

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St. Louis, MO
& Surrounding Region

We come to you — across the metro.

Serving patients at home, in assisted living, skilled nursing, and long-term care facilities throughout the St. Louis area.

St. Louis City
Clayton
Chesterfield
Ladue
Webster Groves
Kirkwood
Creve Coeur
Ballwin
Florissant
St. Charles
O'Fallon
Belleville, IL
Don't see your area? Contact us — we're actively expanding. If you're in the St. Louis metro and your patient needs wound care, reach out and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Refer a patient.

Patient Referral Form

We'll follow up within one business day.

Why referring providers trust us

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Closed-loop communication

Visit notes and clinical updates go back to the ordering provider after every encounter. You stay informed without chasing us.

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Fast intake

Insurance verified within 24 hours, first visit typically within the same week. We don't let administrative delays become clinical delays.

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Reduces readmissions

Appropriate wound care in place immediately post-discharge keeps your patients out of the ED and reduces 30-day readmission exposure.

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Specialist-level documentation

PUSH scoring, photographic records, and clinical notes that support your billing, care planning, and legal documentation.

Insurance & Coverage

We accept Medicare, Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet), and most major commercial plans. Our team verifies benefits prior to the first visit so there are no surprises for you or your patient.