Short-Term Rehabilitation

When help is needed, turn to Oak Hill Short Term Rehabilitation

Magnolia Terrace Rehab Many seniors choose to invest time in attending a short-term rehabilitation program after a hospital stay because it allows you to focus solely on your therapy. Therapy in a short-term rehabilitation program is a powerful treatment option for seniors that require intensive recovery. After a surgery, acute illness or fall, intensive therapy is the best option for you. There are times when you need the additional motivation of a licensed therapist to encourage you to push past your limits.

Seniors that live at Magnolia Terrace Senior Living have the benefit of this program on the Oak Hill campus. We chose the strategic design of a campus of services, for you to receive the services you need in a familiar environment. Your care will be person-centered with the goal of a speedy recovery. To us, you’re more than just another patient. Our team has already got to know you as a person and is able to individualize your care plan to address your specific needs. Living at a continuum care senior community, ensures unparalleled hospitality. We strive to understand and honor your interest, schedules, and preferences that make you the unique person you are.

Short Term Programs Available to You

Physical Therapy

helps you regain function whether it is from an injury or disease. The main goal of a physical therapist is to prevent loss of mobility. The programs developed at Oak Hill Short Term Rehabilitation focus on developing fitness and wellness to allow you to live a healthier and more active lifestyle. Ways that physical therapy help with this include:

Retain mobility by building muscle or increasing bone density
Preserve overall strength and balance
Decrease pain from acute or chronic medical conditions
Resistance training reduces the risk for falls or injuries
Increases heart and lung health

Occupational Therapy

Focuses on the day to day activities to promote independence. The therapists help seniors regain skills such as dressing and bathing. The occupational therapist creates a customized plan of care to improve your skills or teach alternative ways to accomplish them.

Overcome daily life challenges such as dressing, home management or participation in social activities
Problem-solving ways to stay active while avoiding falls
Home modifications to assist you with your activities of daily living
Promotes a healthier lifestyle and promotes longevity

Speech Therapy

Goes the additional step to help seniors improve speaking, swallowing and cognitive function. Communication, cognitive awareness, and swallowing are all vital to maintaining health and wellness. Five benefits to improving your overall wellness with speech therapy include:

Improvement in speech (It is frustrating to remember words. Speech goals help seniors build confidence and skills)
Ability to understand speech (improves quality of life to be able to communicate with your family and friends)
Swallowing Improvements (increases comfort and enjoyment of meals)
Social life (ability to communicate and participate in meals combats depression)
Overall quality of life (improving speech, cognition, and swallowing all lead to improvement in quality of live)

Skilled Nursing Services

are offered in addition to the excellent therapy services at Oak Hill’s Short Term Rehabilitation Program. Your loved one will experience the comfort and security of having nursing staff available to all their needs around-the-clock. Our nursing staff monitors for change of conditions, administer select IV medications, and provide wound care.

At Oak Hill you don’t just receive rehabilitation – you receive unique continuity of care to return to the active life you deserve!