Inpatient Rehabilitation provides an environment that fosters a smooth recovery process following a serious injury, illness, or surgery.
Explore our blog articles below the cover topics like:
– Preparing for Inpatient Rehab
– The Different Rehab Services Offered
– Financial Considerations
– & Much More
Hip replacements are one of the most revolutionary and successful surgeries in modern medicine. They enable roughly a half million Americans each year to return to the everyday activities they love without pain. Hip replacement surgery requires several weeks of rehabilitation to ensure a safe and complete recovery from the operation. We know you have…
Did you know that speech therapy is about much more than learning how to speak more clearly? It’s also about improving your memory, communication and even helping your brain function more efficiently. In some cases, it can even assist those who have difficulty swallowing. Speech therapy is one of several rehabilitative therapies we offer. But…
Maybe your father slipped and fell while getting out of the shower. Maybe you tripped on an area rug and landed on your knee. The older you get, the more likely you are to break a hip or leg after a fall. Often, these may require emergency surgery. Rehabilitation is started while you’re in the…
Most patients need physical therapy after hip replacement surgery. If you are one of them, it’s vital to know where to get the best physical rehabilitation care and how to maximize your Medicare benefits. After a major joint replacement surgery, you usually aren’t ready to go directly home. Typically, your doctor will prescribe inpatient physical rehabilitation…
Falls can cause injury at any age. However, senior citizens are much more likely to break a bone after a fall, particularly if they have osteoporosis. Regardless of how old you are, what typically follows is the long road of rehabilitation. Sometimes, for safety or other reasons, this rehabilitation is better conducted in a skilled…
We know it can be frustrating. Recovering from a hip or knee replacement can be a time-consuming process. We want you to remember that nothing worthwhile happens overnight, and we admire every resident who arrives for physical therapy, determined to master new skills. That’s why we wanted to provide some tips that will help you…
After a knee or hip replacement, your doctor will determine if you’re able to be discharged to your home. If not, you’ll need to have inpatient physical therapy. This usually means a temporary stay at a skilled nursing facility like Brook Stone. There are a few things you’ll need before you start inpatient rehab physical…
Skilled nursing. Quality health care. 24/7 monitoring. These are important signs of a quality skilled nursing care facility, but they only scratch the surface. While they are vital, they don’t paint the entire picture. They don’t recognize the other indicators— the ones that are the more subtle but in many ways are the most important:…
If you or someone you love needs rehabilitation services from a skilled nursing home, you’re definitely wondering does Medicare pay for inpatient rehabilitation? It can be confusing to determine what Medicare pays for and what it won’t, so we’ve gathered some information you’ll find helpful and useful. What Is Inpatient Rehabilitation? Inpatient rehabilitation is needed when someone is recovering from…
Physical rehabilitation centers’ inpatient therapy is a great benefit to those who are recovering from a hip replacement. But this is only part of the overall picture. You must continue doing these exercises beyond inpatient therapy in order to achieve maximum benefit. With help from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, we’ve compiled a list…