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Physical Therapy for Seniors
When Dolores broke her hip, she was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital. While in the hospital she underwent surgery. The surgery went well and when the time came for her to leave the hospital the doctor informed Dolores that she needed to stay in a rehabilitation facility so she could receive therapy. Dolores, like many other seniors who are in need of inpatient rehabilitation, was eager … [Read more...]
12 Must-Ask Questions when Searching for Subacute Rehab
When your loved one faces an illness or injury requiring hospitalization, he or she could spend some time in a subacute rehab facility before returning home. It may feel overwhelming during this hard time to choose the best subacute rehab facility. What do you need to know to find quality care? Here are 12 questions you should ask when looking for a subacute rehab facility: Is the … [Read more...]
Ted’s Dad: A Subacute Rehab Story
When Ted got a call from Mom in the middle of the workday, he knew there was a problem. He answered the phone and Mom informed him that Dad had just been taken to the hospital by ambulance. He had been painting while on a ladder and fell. That night Ted visited Dad in the hospital. Although Dad was okay, he needed surgery to repair some broken bones, it was clear that he would need to be placed … [Read more...]
