As part of our health care continuum, Saint Mary’s at Asbury Ridge offers physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies as ordered by the resident’s physician.
These services are contracted through Alliance Rehab HVA.
Physical Therapy
- Individualized programs for residents suffering from pain, weakness, decreased endurance or loss of balance/motion
- Therapeutic exercises designed to improved ability to function or ambulate
- Assessment and treatment for those having difficulty with activities, mobility or safety at home or in the community
- Rehabilitation following an illness or injury to help recover previous body function
Occupational Therapy
- Evaluation of performance in areas that include self-care, upper extremity mobility and visual perceptual skills
- Treatment of problems including challenges with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, decreased arm/hand function, and impaired visual perception
- Assessment of positioning needs and alteration of positioning to improve safety and function
- Evaluations for discharge to home
Speech Therapy
- Oral rehabilitation for hearing and speech impairments
- Receptive and expressive communications disorders
- Cognitive retraining for Activities of Daily Living (ADL) safety awareness and problem solving
- Swallowing therapy
Respiratory Therapy
- The program is designed to help treat conditions such as bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia, asthma and COPD
- Assessments of a resident's pulmonary and oxygenation status are conducted and work in conjunction with physical therapy
- Focuses on improving residents' activities of daily living (ADL) and their ability to participate in rehabilitation and exercise programs
- Reduces readmission to health centers
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