Each
individualized rehabilitation program starts with a
discussion about discharge. On the first day of your
care, our medical team and your family work together
to set a realistic discharge date, making the road
to independence a clear one. With your input, our staff
designs a detailed daily schedule of health-enhancing
treatments and activities.
Our healthcare professionals work hard to develop a
personalized rehabilitation program to keep you on
the road to health. Your active participation is the
main ingredient for success in the planning and implementation
of your rehab program.
The Legend Center Short Stay Program provides a
positive healthcare environment for adult patients
of all ages
who no longer require the full services of an acute
hospital, yet whose needs are too complex for a skilled
nursing facility.
The Legend Center Short-Stay
program offers:
- Experienced, specially trained
treatment team
- Customized, individually designed
treatment programs
- Active, multifaceted programming
to shorten length of stay
and get you back to your life
- Discharge planning beginning
on day one
- Multidisciplinary team approach
to treatment
- 18 primary care doctors
- Regular MD availability
- Experienced nursing team
- Full complement of rehabilitation
professionals
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Services
The Legend Center specializes in
a variety of Rehabilitative Therapies:
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Cardiac recovery
- Stroke recovery
- Pain management
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- Nutritional support
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- IV therapy
- Skin and wound care
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Physical Therapy Services:
- Strength and conditioning
- Balance techniques
- Gait training and ambulation
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- Stair climbing
- Transfer training
- Neuromuscular retraining
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Occupational Therapy Services:
- Daily living activities
- Fine motor skills
- Cognitive retraining
- Neuromuscular retraining
- Safety awareness
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- Energy conservation techniques
- Functional mobility and
transfers
- Home-making skills
- Instruction in use of adaptive
equipment
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Speech Therapy Services:
- Dysphasia therapy
- Speech and language rehabilitation/communication
systems training
- Assessment of swallowing disorders
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Nursing Care Service
Our comprehensive nursing care program provides the
foundation for quality patient care. Skilled professional
nurses assess and evaluate all patients and communicate
regularly with referring hospitals, physicians, HMOs,
families and discharge planners for optimal care, planning
and outcomes.
This skilled department delivers excellent
medical care including all forms of:
- IV therapy
- Wound care
- Skilled monitoring of complex
medical conditions
- Respiratory interventions
Our staff’s
interdisciplinary approach embraces the full scope
of your medical care. Our treatment and assessments
include input from your:
- Rehabilitation team
- Dietitian
- Social worker
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- Psychiatric services provider
- Activities leaders
- Spiritual support groups
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