Guiding Hands Clinical Solutions.
Improving Clinical Performance. Reducing Avoidable Rehospitalizations.
Partnering with skilled nursing and long-term care facilities strengthen clinical systems, develop confident care teams, and improve resident outcomes through evidence-based consulting, education, and quality improvement.
About Us
Our Mission
At Guiding Hands Clinical Solutions, our mission is to strengthen clinical performance and improve resident outcomes by partnering with skilled nursing and long-term care organizations to implement practical, evidence-based solutions. Through clinical education, quality improvement, leadership collaboration, and proactive risk reduction strategies, we help build sustainable systems that reduce avoidable rehospitalizations and support excellence in resident care.
Who We Are
Guiding Hands Clinical Solutions is a healthcare consulting firm dedicated to helping skilled nursing and long-term care organizations strengthen clinical performance, reduce avoidable rehospitalizations, and improve resident outcomes.
Our team of experienced healthcare professionals specializes in respiratory and cardiopulmonary risk reduction, early recognition of resident deterioration, clinical competency development, and quality improvement. We partner with facility leadership to identify clinical performance gaps, implement evidence-based solutions, and build sustainable systems that support safer, more consistent resident care.
What sets us apart is our practical, hands-on approach. By integrating clinical education, Clinical Response Simulations™, leadership collaboration, and QAPI-driven performance improvement, we help healthcare teams transform knowledge into confident action, creating stronger clinical systems, more capable teams, and better outcomes for the residents they serve.
Our Vision
To become the leading clinical performance partner for skilled nursing and long-term care organizations by advancing proactive, evidence-based care that strengthens clinical systems, empowers healthcare teams, reduces avoidable rehospitalizations, and improves the lives of the residents they serve.
What We Offer
Evaluate real-time clinical performance through standardized, high-risk resident scenarios that identify system gaps, strengthen clinical judgment, and support QAPI-driven improvement.
Implement a comprehensive respiratory risk management program that standardizes assessment, documentation, staff education, and clinical interventions to reduce respiratory complications.
Proactively identify residents at increased risk for clinical deterioration using structured assessment tools, early recognition strategies, and standardized escalation pathways.
Work alongside facility leadership to strengthen clinical systems through QAPI support, performance reviews, competency validation, documentation audits, cardiopulmonary mock surveys and tracer reviews, policy development, and ongoing leadership consultation.
Clinical Education & Competency Development
Equip healthcare teams with practical, evidence-based education that improves confidence, strengthens critical thinking, and promotes consistent, high-quality resident care.
Why Choose Us
Clinical Performance Expertise
Evidence-based solutions that strengthen clinical systems and improve resident outcomes.
Simulation-Driven Improvement
Identify performance gaps through realistic Clinical Response Simulations™ and actionable QAPI insights.
Collaborative Partnership
Working alongside your leadership team to implement sustainable clinical improvements.
Contact Us
Serving Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care Facilities throughout Missouri and surrounding states.
Our Email
mmakun@guidinghandscs.com
Our Phone No.
(816) 267-9398