The goal of Northwoods Lodge short-term skilled nursing is to help individuals regain independence and return to their homes as soon as possible.
Here are Top 10 key benefits to coming to Northwoods Lodge:
- Specialized Medical Care: Northwoods Lodge is staffed with credentialed and fully qualified healthcare professionals, including registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists. This ensures that you receive specialized medical care tailored to your specific needs.
- Rehabilitation Services: Northwoods Lodge provides rehabilitation services aimed at restoring and improving your physical function. This may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to help you regain strength, mobility, and communication skills.
- Post-Surgery Recovery: Individuals recovering from surgeries, such as joint replacements or major medical procedures, may benefit from short-term skilled nursing care. Northwoods Lodge can provide a structured environment for recovery, to manage pain, and assist with post-operative care.
- Medication Management: Northwoods Lodge offers professional medication management, ensuring that individuals take prescribed medications as directed. This helps prevent complications and supports the healing process.
- 24/7 Monitoring and Care: We provide round-the-clock medical supervision, which is especially crucial if you have complex medical needs or require frequent monitoring. This constant attention can lead to early detection and intervention in case of any complications.
- Wound Care: Individuals with wounds or surgical incisions that require specialized care can benefit from the wound care services provided in Northwoods Lodge. Our Professional medical staff can monitor and manage wounds to promote healing and prevent infections.
- Nutritional Support: Proper nutrition is essential for recovery. At Northwoods Lodge, we have registered dietitians who can assess nutritional needs, plan appropriate diets, and monitor individuals to ensure they receive the necessary nutrients for recovery.
- Transition to Home: Short-term skilled nursing care, like Northwoods Lodge, serves as a bridge between hospitalization and returning home. The goal is to prepare individuals for a safe and successful transition, providing education on self-care, medication management, and strategies to maintain independence.
- Social Support and Therapy: Rehabilitation and recovery are not just physical; they often involve emotional and social aspects as well. Northwoods Lodge social activities and emotional support to help individuals cope with the challenges of recovery.
- Coordination of Care: Northwoods Lodge can collaborate with your healthcare providers, including primary care physicians and specialists, to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to care. This contributes to better overall outcomes.
