Physical Rehabilitation

Highly Rated Nursing Care

Meadow Lake provides rehabilitative services to help you recover from medical treatments and other physical conditions and return home. In addition to high quality nursing care, all rehabilitative patients receive a private room.

Our therapists are highly trained in their specific disciplines and offer a multitude of evidence based practice techniques. Each member of the therapy team will perform a personalized evaluation to establish your individual plan of care. Through a collaborative effort of our medical teams, we emphasize the healing of mind, body, and spirit to assist you with returning to your active lifestyle. We are poised and ready to serve your rehabilitation needs.

What You Need to Bring for Rehab/Recovery

We take the guesswork out of the rehabilitation process. Below is our typical checklist for residents looking into our rehab/recovery services.

Insurance cards
Driver’s license
Shoes with non-slip soles
Elastic waist pants
Personal hygiene items
Eyeglasses
Hearing aids

State-of-the-art rehabilitation

Our rehabilitation therapy center provides the most up-to-date equipment available to help you regain strength and ability. A fully equipped gym with focus on daily living techniques allows patients to practice the skills required for independent living, thus ensuring that when they return home, they’re ready to live independently again. To add to the benefit … we offer all this 7 days a week.

Round-the-clock certified nursing staff, including RNs seven days a week
Medical director with constant check-ups
Geriatric pharmacy consultation
Daily housekeeping
Personal laundry service
Bed and bath linens provided
Three delicious meals daily
Therapeutic diets as needed
All utilities, including basic cable TV
Planned program of wellness activities
Registered dietician and social worker
Courtesy beverage service daily
Medical transportation (accompanied by a Certified Nurse Aide for an additional fee)
Other services available for a nominal charge:
- Beauty salon/barber shop services
- Guest apartment for overnight family visits (with reservations)

Physical Therapy

Our physical therapy process offers services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. We restore, maintain, and promote overall fitness and health through individualized care and education.

Benefits of Physical Therapy

Improved well being
Improved strength
Improved balance and coordination
Fall prevention
Improved flexibility
Reduced pain and fatigue
Prevention or limitation of disability
Restored function

Physical therapy can be used for treatment of health problems such as:

CVA/stroke
Post-surgical recovery
Gait and balance disorders
Geriatric strength training
Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders
Back pain
Recovery from fractures
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Parkinson’s disease

Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy provides a service that helps restore upper extremity function, improve independence with personal care, provide recommendations to set forth a plan for home modifications, and promote independence with home management. Our occupational therapists will help you maintain or gain independence!

Benefits of Occupational Therapy

Improved ADL/IADL’s
Improved independence
Improved upper extremity strength and function
Low vision/visual perceptual training
Home modification
Splinting
Seating and positioning
Speech Therapy

Occupational therapy can be used for treatment of health problems such as:

CVA/stroke
Post-surgical recovery
Upper extremity loss or restriction of motion
Geriatric strength training
Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders
Low vision
Recovery from fractures
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Parkinson’s disease

Speech Therapy

Speech therapy provides services that work with the full range of communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders. Meadow Lake’s speech therapists can improve your ability to effectively communicate wants and needs, assist you with auditory comprehension, aid you in eating/drinking, and provide strategies for helping you complete daily tasks.

Benefits of Speech Therapy

Improved communication abilities and oral motor skills
Improved vocal quality
Improved swallowing
Improved memory, self-monitoring, planning, and problem solving
Improved comprehension and reading and writing skills
Assistance with augmentative and alternative communication device

Speech therapy can be used for treatment of health problems such as:

CVA/stroke
Dementia
Neurological disorders
Eating/swallowing disorders
Dysphagia
Memory deficits
Vocal weakness