Rehabilitation

A physical therapist in a rehabilitation community helps a smiling resident lift a small pink weight over their head

Rehabilitation • November 21, 2025

Types of Therapy in Rehabilitation Communities

Key Takeaways Rehabilitation communities offer therapy services to support strength, safety, and confidence after illness or injury Physical therapy helps improve mobility, balance, and pain control through personalized exercises Occupational therapy supports daily activities and home safety using adaptive strategies Speech therapy strengthens communication and swallowing abilities for greater independence Nutritional support and fitness programs…

A senior works on occupational therapy exercises with a caregiver

Caregiving, Lifestyle, Rehab Success Stories, Rehabilitation, Resources, Safety, Short Term Care, Wellness & Fitness • November 5, 2025

Occupational Therapy for Seniors: Your Guide

Key Takeaways Occupational therapy helps seniors maintain independence through daily living skills and safety training. Common activities include fine motor exercises, balance training, and cognitive support. Available across all senior living settings, from independent living to memory care. Medicare typically covers medically necessary occupational therapy services. Professional communities provide comprehensive therapy programs with qualified staff.…

A group of older adults place hands on their hips and stretch during a guided physical therapy session in a fitness center

Rehabilitation, Wellness & Fitness • October 3, 2025

How Hip Replacement Rehab Speeds Up Recovery Time

Key Takeaways Recovery from hip replacement involves gradual improvements in mobility and comfort, with common symptoms like swelling, stiffness, soreness, and low energy in the early weeks. Most people recover daily function in 6-12 weeks, though full recovery can take longer depending on age, health, pre-surgery activity, and commitment to rehab exercises. Rehab is usually…

Group of happy seniors doing hip exercises.

Rehabilitation, Resources, Senior Living • May 27, 2025

Hip Bursitis Exercises for Seniors

Hip bursitis, a common condition among seniors, can cause persistent pain and limited mobility—but targeted movement can make a big difference. Low-impact exercises that focus on stretching and strengthening the hip muscles can reduce pain, ease inflammation, and help prevent future flare-ups. Before beginning any new routine, it’s essential to speak with your doctor or…

A nurse assists a senior patient walking with two canes during a physiotherapy session in a skilled nursing center.

Caregiving, Rehabilitation • October 1, 2024

Do I Need Skilled Nursing After a Fall?

Have you or a loved one recently taken a fall that required medical attention? Finding the best care option can help you or your loved one heal, and can lower the risk of serious falls in the future. Skilled nursing is an option you might want to consider. Skilled nursing services are designed to provide…

A senior lifts a dumbbell in each hand while being supported by their therapist.

Rehabilitation, Wellness & Fitness • August 15, 2024

Physical Therapy For Seniors: What To Expect

Navigating the later years of life can bring its own set of challenges, but it can also be a time filled with new opportunities for growth and well-being. For many seniors, physical therapy serves as a vital tool in maintaining mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. During physical therapy for seniors, you can expect…

An older woman is being accompanied to her care regime by her nurse.

Rehabilitation, Senior Living • August 6, 2024

What Qualifies a Patient for Skilled Nursing Care?

Navigating the complexities of healthcare can be daunting, especially when it comes to deciding if a loved one or patient needs skilled nursing care. Medical necessity, rehabilitation needs, and complex treatments typically require skilled nursing care so that professional caregivers can address any clinical issues that may come up. Understanding Skilled Nursing Care Skilled nursing…

A young nurse shows a senior person in a wheelchair how to stretch an exercise band with their arms in a sunny room.

Rehabilitation • August 6, 2024

What Is Rehabilitation Therapy?

Rehabilitation therapy plays a crucial role in helping individuals, especially seniors, regain their independence and improve their quality of life. It includes various services and programs designed to support an individual’s well-being. Proper rehabilitation therapy is tailored to the individual receiving treatment. For seniors who need support in recovering from illness or injury, or want…

Rehabilitation • July 25, 2019

New Research Shows Best Recovery Option After Hospital Stay

According to the findings of researchers at The University of Chicago, the best recovery option to avoid re-hospitalization is still Skilled Nursing Communities. The study notes that care intensity and duration are more likely to suffer when a patient is dealing with untrained caregivers in non-facility settings. Furthermore, the study states, "Our findings suggest that home…

Category: Rehabilitation

Types of Therapy in Rehabilitation Communities

Occupational Therapy for Seniors: Your Guide

How Hip Replacement Rehab Speeds Up Recovery Time

Hip Bursitis Exercises for Seniors

Do I Need Skilled Nursing After a Fall?

Physical Therapy For Seniors: What To Expect

What Qualifies a Patient for Skilled Nursing Care?

What Is Rehabilitation Therapy?

New Research Shows Best Recovery Option After Hospital Stay

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