Welcome to Monument Health, specializing in: Skilled nursing, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Wound and Pain Management, Intravenous Therapy
As people age, they’re at risk of health issues, such as diabetes, arthritis, and hypertension. The risk of accidental injuries also increases; injuries from falls send three million…
Tracheotomy and tracheostomy are similar medical terms, and they’re related, so it can be confusing for those unfamiliar with these terms to understand the difference. When considering immediate…
Just as nutrition plays a critical role in the health of individuals, dieticians play a critical role in both the health of our patients and our organization. Our…
For anyone, sleep plays an important role in both physical and mental health. While the exact mechanisms and effects of sleep are not yet perfectly understood by science,…
Putting a parent in a nursing home can be a challenging and emotional time. The people that have cared for you their whole lives now need care themselves….
By age 70, as many as one in every three individuals begin to struggle with their mobility, according to this 2023 study. Luckily, by incorporating mobility exercises for…
As you or your loved ones age, you may face many decisions about medical and personal care. For many, this involves learning about the differences between in-home, assisted…
Arthritis is the third most common condition affecting older adults, affecting 51% of those 65 and older. Symptoms include: Arthritis also reduces a person’s range of motion and…
One of the biggest dangers that seniors face is a fall. More than any other condition or accident, falls put more seniors in the hospital each year across…
If you or someone you love is told you may need dialysis, one of the first questions will likely be, “How does dialysis make you feel?” You’ll also…