Gateway resource
When a pressure injury needs urgent attention
Pressure injuries can worsen quietly. New odor, spreading redness, fever, increasing pain, heavy drainage, dark tissue, or sudden change in mental status should move quickly to a clinician.
GatewayWound Care
Contact Gateway
Two ways to reach Gateway.
People receiving care and caregivers can request care. Facilities, discharge planners, home health agencies, physicians, and care teams can refer for care.
Pressure injuries can worsen quietly. New odor, spreading redness, fever, increasing pain, heavy drainage, dark tissue, or sudden change in mental status should move quickly to a clinician.
Gateway Wound Care serves families, facilities, home health agencies, discharge planners, and physicians across St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Charles, O'Fallon, Florissant, Fenton, Arnold, Metro East, and the surrounding region.
Good wound care depends on consistent measurements, clear escalation, documentation, caregiver communication, and the right clinical setting. If a wound is worsening or the person receiving care appears acutely ill, seek urgent medical attention.