A.G. RhodesShort-Term Recovery
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Short-term recovery patients needing skilled nursing and therapy after surgery, an injury or illness, including older adults · Stays of a few weeks to a few months
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Rhodes homes provide senior short-term rehabilitation services.
Short-term recovery patients may stay somewhere like A.G. Rhodes because they need skilled nursing services, and therapy and rehabilitation, for the duration of their recovery following surgery, an injury or illness.
There are a number of scenarios such as a stroke, broken bone or hip surgery in which older adults might need short-term recovery before transitioning home. A nursing home like A.G. Rhodes provides seniors with the 24/7 care they need, allowing them to stay safe while they recover their strength.
During their stay, short-term patients will undergo therapy and rehabilitation, and at the end of their stay, they will return home and go back to living independently, or with some assistance. Additionally, some patients may return to the nursing home for outpatient therapy.
A short-term stay in a place that offers inpatient and outpatient therapy and rehabilitation services, such as A.G. Rhodes, can give seniors the support they need as they heal and regain their strength. Having help available 24/7 for a few weeks to a few months can speed healing and improve long-term recovery.
Questions
Who needs short-term recovery care?
Short-term recovery patients may stay somewhere like A.G. Rhodes because they need skilled nursing services, and therapy and rehabilitation, for the duration of their recovery following surgery, an injury or illness.
Is a physician recommendation needed for admission?
Admission to a nursing home for short-term recovery will require the recommendation of a physician.
What happens at the end of a short-term stay?
At the end of their stay, they will return home and go back to living independently, or with some assistance. Additionally, some patients may return to the nursing home for outpatient therapy.
Details
- Who
- Short-term recovery patients needing skilled nursing and therapy after surgery, an injury or illness, including older adults
- When
- Stays of a few weeks to a few months
- Where
- All three A.G. Rhodes homes
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