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A Typical Day in a Senior Rehab Facility
After being hospitalized seniors are often prescribed a stay at an inpatient rehabilitation facility to help them get back on their feet. While the focus of their stay is rehabilitation, the services provided by a skilled nursing facility are not limited to therapy.
30 CommentsFamily FAQ: Skilled Nursing Facilities and Senior Rehabilitation Centers
When a senior must go to a skilled nursing facility for rehabilitation after a hospital stay, it’s important for family members to understand this care transition, the new care plan and the rehab facility’s discharge criteria.
0 CommentsDo All Seniors Need Rehabilitation After a Hip Injury?
A broken hip, hip injury or hip replacement in the elderly can be very painful and problematic. Both occupational therapy and physical therapy services will likely be necessary to reduce pain, maximize mobility and improve quality of life.
1 CommentDoes My Parent Need a Senior Rehabilitation Center?
When a senior needs extra help recovering from a surgery or hospital stay, choosing the right rehabilitative care ensures your loved one has the best chances of regaining their health and independence.
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Rehabilitation Center Questions
My 91-year-old mom just broke her hip and is in a rehab facility. How do I help her get ready to come home?
8 AnswersLlamalover47 Answered Jul 24, 2024My husband is in a rehab center. I was told he would get 30 minutes of therapy a day, after 6 days he has only received maybe 30 minutes total.
5 AnswersMidwestOT Replied Jul 19, 2024What happens when a patient is discharged from rehab, but still can't take care of themselves and their spouse works full-time?
14 AnswersNan333 Answered Jul 9, 2024My mom went to rehab after knee replacement. I would like to report this place, who should I call or write to?
6 AnswersLyndeeNew Answered Jul 8, 2024
Rehabilitation Center Discussions
How to get hygiene for stroked out Mom in NH? Got pics of her unkempt and I'm in Chicago. Trying to figure who is in charge. Never same CNA.
4 CommentsGeaton777 Commented May 16, 2024[The Washington Post] Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?"
4 Commentscwillie Commented May 5, 2024Friend in rehab is experiencing nausea and vomiting and can't gain weight after surgery. Her body healing, just can't eat. I suspect an eating order.
4 Commentslealonnie1 Commented Oct 26, 2023Aunt is in rehabiliation.
6 CommentsBeatty Commented Sep 23, 2023
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