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Occupational Therapy addresses activities of daily living skills. The Occupational Therapist assists the patients in achieving their highest level of functioning, and in maximizing independence by focusing on:
- Dressing\Grooming
- Eating
- Bathing/Toileting
- Homemaking
- Community Reintegration
- Home Assessments and Modifications
- Splinting
- Adaptive Equipment
Speech/Language Therapists provide a continuum of services including assessment, education and treatment of patients with communication, cognition and swallowing problems. Treatment programs are directed towards improving communication skills in the area of comprehension and expression. Patients admitted to the facility that are receiving nutrition partially or exclusively via a gastrostomy tube are evaluated for their potential to return to solid foods as appropriate. Speech therapists work to restore abilities in:
- Listening
- Swallowing
- Speaking
- Thinking
- Hearing
State of the Art Therapy Equipment such as FX2, OmniCycle, Diathermy, infra-red, Ultrasound, and E-Stim, promotes superior outcomes, optimizes functional gains, and increases discharges home. We can enhance patient tolerance to traditional therapies and start treatment earlier. Here are just a few of the conditions that Carson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can treat with our superior equipment.
- Wound Healing
- Continence Improvement
- Pain Management
- Contracture Management
- Arthritis Management
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Knee and Hip Replacement
- Stroke Rehab
- Lymphedema Management
- Dysphasia Management
The "Apple Tree Gang" working with Occupational Therapy
Please come in for a tour and see what our excellent rehabilitation program offers!
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