What Is Short-Term Rehabilitation?
So, what exactly is short-term rehabilitation? Short-term rehabilitation is a type of treatment designed to promote healing after a significant health event or injury. Short-term rehabilitation services often…
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How To Navigate The Holidays With A Loved One In Skilled Nursing
The holidays are special times for people to share with family and friends. While these joyful times are perfect for spending time with those most important to us,…
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What Is a Skilled Nursing Facility vs. Nursing Home?
When navigating the world of post-hospital care and residential care, families will often come across two terms that may be slightly unclear: skilled nursing facility and nursing home….
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How To Manage Chronic Conditions In The Elderly
Managing chronic conditions is a crucial part of elderly health care because, while life expectancy is increasing, it is outpacing healthy life expectancy (HALE). Managing chronic diseases and…
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Can Physical Therapy Help Arthritis?
Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions around the world, affecting almost 60 million adults just in the United States alone. This potentially debilitating condition causes…
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Five Physical Therapy Exercises for Seniors
Physical therapy is one of the most important things Utah seniors can do to keep mobile, keep healthy, and keep leading fulfilling lives. Contrary to popular belief, physical…
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What To Expect During Short-Term Rehabilitation in Skilled Nursing
Short-term rehabilitation helps people recover from surgery, illness, or injury. The risk of injuries or chronic health conditions, such as heart disease, increases with age. Since aging slows…
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What Is the Difference Between Short-Term and Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care?
When a loved one’s medical condition is no longer manageable at home, families often begin to look for skilled nursing care options. Understanding the subtle differences between long-term…
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How Occupational Therapy Helps Seniors in Utah
Occupational therapy (OT) is a rehabilitation therapy for the following individuals: There is a greater risk that older adults will suffer from chronic health conditions and injuries. Falls…
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Meaningful Ways To Celebrate Grandparents’ Day With Loved Ones in Skilled Nursing
National Grandparents’ Day is observed every September. The U.S. has recognized the first Sunday following Labor Day as National Grandparents’ Day since 1978, and has officially observed Grandparents’…
