One of the things we love most at the Methodist Home is helping our short term patients reclaim mobility with orthopedic and joint replacement rehabilitation. We specialize in short-term and post-acute care, ensuring that each of our short term rehab patients receives the individualized help they need to regain their strength and independence. Dedicated to […]

For short term rehabilitation patients, the road to recovery often extends beyond their hospital and skilled nursing facility stays. For patients recuperating from injury, illness, or surgery, the transition from a rehab stay to the comfort of home or assisted living must be implemented carefully to ensure patient safety and success. Discharge planning is an

Short term rehabilitation plays a pivotal role in helping individuals regain their independence and quality of life after surgery, illness, or injury. Though each patient’s needs are unique, occupational therapy is usually included in their care plan. The importance of occupational therapy in rehab is undeniable, due to its focus on regaining functions to complete

Mental health plays an integral role mental health in the rehabilitation journey, the challenges faced by our residents, and the comprehensive services we offer to ensure a holistic approach to healing. Join us as we emphasize mental well-being alongside physical recovery, promoting a stigma-free and supportive environment for all.   Understanding the Connection between Physical

A short term rehab stay can be a challenging time for patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. Visits from loved ones can make the days a bit brighter and are always encouraged. Here are a few tips for how to make the most of family visits during a rehab stay. The Importance of Family

Effective communication plays a crucial role in achieving positive outcomes and ensuring patient satisfaction and success during their short term rehab stay. Ensuring that communication flows smoothly is a powerful way to enhance the overall experience for patients, families, and healthcare providers while forming a foundation of understanding, trust, and collaboration during each patient’s short

Having access to pet interaction can offer a variety of benefits for short term rehabilitation patients, helping to bring joy and healing during a challenging time. During this period of transitional care, patients are often missing their own family pets while they anxiously await their return home.  Understanding Pet Interaction Animals such as dogs, cats,

Outdoor activities can provide a variety of benefits for short term rehab patients during their recovery process. Nature can have a positive impact on physical and mental well-being, especially when someone is healing from surgery, illness, or injury at the Methodist Home. The Importance of Physical Activity in Rehabilitation Physical activity is a fundamental component

The road to recovery after illness, injury, or surgery can be challenging, but with the right support and care, patients can overcome these obstacles and regain their independence. At The Methodist Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation, our team of skilled professionals is equipped to handle the common challenges faced by patients during the short term

Short term rehab is a common treatment for patients recovering from injury, illness, or surgery. The role of family during short term rehab plays a crucial role in providing emotional support, communication, physical assistance, and advocacy during this time. The role of family during a patient’s short term rehab stay can help patients recover more