Wound care
Cleaning, disinfection and dressing changes, from simple wounds through to complex ones, including pressure ulcers.
Home nursing care · Algarve
Home nurse in Lagos.
Lykos Saúde provides home visits throughout the municipality of Lagos, including Lagos city, Praia da Luz, Meia Praia, Burgau, Odiáxere, Barão de São João and Bensafrim.
Lagos has one of the largest foreign resident communities in the Algarve, including a significant number of older adults living far from family. In this context, home nursing care can make a practical difference: medication management, monitoring of clinical parameters, routine dressings and ongoing support. Care is available in Portuguese and English.
In inland parts of the municipality such as Barão de São João and Bensafrim, the distance to healthcare services makes home visits a practical option for planned interventions. Lagos Hospital and the local health centre are the municipality's reference facilities.
The travel fee depends on distance and is communicated before the booking is confirmed.
Do you provide nursing care in English in Lagos? Yes. Care and follow-up can be provided in English.
- Nursing care at home
- Personalised follow-up
- Clinical supplies included
- Flexible scheduling
Care delivered by professionals qualified to practise nursing.
Care without leaving home
When you need care, we come to you.
Not every form of healthcare has to involve a trip to a hospital.
Lykos Saúde brings specialised nursing care to your home, so you can receive professional follow-up in a familiar, comfortable setting, close to your family.
Comfort
Receive the care you need in your own surroundings.
Safety
Procedures carried out by qualified professionals.
Closeness
Follow-up that is more human and adapted to each situation.
Services
Care adapted to what you need.
From simple procedures through to situations calling for more specialised nursing follow-up.
Medication management
Administration of injections, IV fluids and follow-up of the treatment plan set out for the patient.
Catheters and feeding tubes
Insertion, replacement and maintenance of urinary catheters and nasogastric tubes.
Clinical monitoring
Regular assessment and follow-up of the clinical parameters relevant to each patient's situation.
- Blood pressure
- Blood glucose
- Oxygen saturation
- Temperature
Specialised care
Ongoing follow-up in situations that call for closer attention.
- Newborns
- People with neurological conditions
- Situations requiring continuing care
- Palliative care
Not sure which care is right?
Describe the situation to us. We'll assess with you what makes sense and explain the terms before any booking is made.
Speak to a nurseWho it's for
Care for different moments in life.
Post-operative recovery
Follow-up after surgery, wound care, suture removal and other prescribed procedures.
Older people
Clinical follow-up at home, avoiding unnecessary journeys.
Chronic conditions
Monitoring and support with the regular management of care.
Newborns
Specialised follow-up during a particularly important time for the family.
Neurological conditions
Support adapted to each person's specific needs.
Palliative care
Care focused on comfort, companionship and quality of life.
Simple and close at hand
Care can start with a single message.
01
Get in touch
Briefly explain the care you need, by phone, email or WhatsApp.
02
We schedule it
We agree the best day and time with you. It can be a one-off visit or a regular plan of follow-up.
03
We come to you
The nurse travels to your home with the equipment and clinical supplies needed for the procedure.
Direct contact
Do you need a nurse at home?
Tell us what you need and where you are. We'll get in touch to check availability and set out the terms of the service.
Pricing and terms
A service tailored to each situation.
The price of each visit is set according to the care required, the location, the time of day and how often visits take place.
Simple procedures
- Injections
- Vital signs assessment
- Brief clinical records
General care
- Routine dressings
- Medication management and organisation
- Suture removal
- Staple removal
Complex care
- Urinary catheterisation
- Nasogastric tube insertion
- Treatment of severe or complex wounds
Out-of-hours
- Night-time
- Weekends
- Public holidays
Do you need regular follow-up?
Weekly or monthly plans allow continuing care to be organised and may reduce the average cost per visit.
The quote may take into account the type of procedure, the supplies required, the time of day and the travel distance.
Professional framework
Care delivered with professional accountability.
Nursing care at home is delivered by professionals qualified to practise, and is subject to the professional, technical, ethical and legal standards applicable to nursing in Portugal.
Statute of the Portuguese Nursing Council (Estatuto da Ordem dos Enfermeiros)
Decree-Law no. 104/98 of 21 April, as currently in force, including the amendments introduced by Law no. 8/2024 of 19 January.
Decree-Law no. 104/98 of 21 April, as currently in force, including the amendments introduced by Law no. 8/2024 of 19 January.
There are places where we simply feel better.
For many people, receiving care at home means fewer journeys, more comfort and being closer to family.
Technology and clinical knowledge matter. But caring is also about listening, explaining and being present.
Lykos Saúde
Professional care. Human closeness.
Contact
Book a visit or request a quote.
Just fill in the essentials. We'll get in touch to understand the situation and set out the terms.
Request received. We'll contact you through the channel and at the time you indicated.
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