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Top 7 Things To Do When Selecting A Nursing Home
It is never easy to make the decision to place your loved one in a nursing home (long-term care facility). Sometimes, though, it is the best solution for both your loved one’s well-being and for those that have been responsible for providing their 24/7 care. Once the decision is made to place your loved one in a long-term care facility, there are some important things to look for. All facilities are not created equal.
Acute Rehabilitation Versus Subacute Rehabilitation: What’s The Difference?
There are many differences between acute and subacute rehabilitation. Two of the biggest differences are location and oversight.
Top 5 Things To Do When Selecting A Short Term Rehabilitation Facility
Sometimes after a long hospitalization, our loved ones are not quite ready to return to home. She may need more nursing care due to the need for IV medications and/or she may be so debilitated from her prolonged hospitalization that she just cannot return home safely without some additional therapy to regain her strength. The goal is still to return home. Usually people want to get home as quickly as possible, and insurance generally dictates how long someone is able to stay in a subacute rehabilitation facility.