Unique Continuum of Health Care Services & Eldercare "AT ITS BEST"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A 501(C)(3) Nonprofit Corp ·  228 N Cherry St, PO Box 130 · Fruita CO 81521 ·  (970) 858-9871 · info@familyhealthwest.org

Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services

Staffed by Professionals with Big Hearts and Loving Hands

 
 

Physical Therapy

Speech Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Medicare Skilled Therapy

Outpatient Services

Continuum of Care

Hospital

Medicare Skilled Nursing Services

Adult Extended Care/Nursing Home

Assisted Living  - The Oaks

Assisted Living - The Willows

 

 

   

Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services are available for our in-house residents, as well as on an outpatient basis for Individuals of All Ages in the Community.

Family Health West has a Dynamic Hospital-Based Physical Rehabilitation Department that provides individualized Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy to patients and residents within our Continuum of Care:   Hospital and Hospital-Based Medicare Skilled Nursing, Adult Extended Care / Nursing Home, and Assisted Living facilities. Our Hospital also provides Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services to individuals of all ages in our community through our Outpatient Therapy Department

Our therapists use a team approach to help each unique individual"Our caring therapists understand that each of our patients is unique, we provide the personal attention, caring and compassion necessary to assure each individual's well-being."  Our goal is to use individualized procedures and activities to help our patients return to optimal functioning; prevent unnecessary declines in their daily functioning; develop, maintain, improve or restore the performance of necessary daily functions such as walking; assist them to compensate for dysfunction and minimize or prevent debilitation; and to PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS - ultimately, the Highest Quality of Life and Functioning.

Our Compassionate Therapists provide rehabilitation services for Acute and Medicare Skilled Care Hospital Patients and Outpatients.  All care is based on physician's orders and we work on specific skills and equipment needed for the individual patient's recovery.  We offer recommendations for the patient's general safety and for restorative programs.  Our individualized service includes continued rehabilitation following hospitalization, surgery, injury, etc. and treatment for existing functioning problems in the home or community environment.  All payment sources are accepted and our Admissions personnel will gladly bill insurance for patient services.

Services are provided for:

 
 
  • Neck and back pain
  • Rehabilitation of neck, back, or knee due to injury / surgery
  • Orthopedic problems
  • Neurological rehabilitation - stroke, MS, balance disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, etc.
  • Sports injury
  • Work related injury
  • Geriatric needs
  • Postural re-training
  • Gait analysis and training
  • Pre-prosthetic / prosthetic training
 
  • Headache and TMJ pain management
  • Soft tissue mobilization
  • Joint mobilization
  • Wheelchair evaluation and specification
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Wound care / difficult to heal wounds
  • Home program development
  • Hand therapy
  • Home safety evaluations and recommendations, etc.
  • other services

 

 
 

Physical Therapy provides services for health issues such as orthopedic problems, sports injuries, strength building before and after various types of surgeries, difficulty with walking, work related injuries, neck and back pain, soft tissue injuries, TMJ, headaches, wound care needs, stroke, pneumonia, multiple sclerosis, balance disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, brain injuries, Parkinson's and other neurological conditions, etc.

Speech Therapy is designed to help prevent, identify, evaluate, treat and rehabilitate communication disorders and also swallowing disorders.  Speech-Language Pathologists evaluate and treat impairments such as articulation disorders, language disorders, reading impairments, Dysphagia, Aphasia, voice disorders, Dysarthria / Apraxia, post stroke, and other disorders.

Occupational Therapy addresses function and uses individualized procedures and activities to develop, maintain, improve and /or restore the performance of necessary functions; compensate for dysfunction; minimize or prevent debilitation; and promote health and wellness.

Impairment may occur in activities of daily living.  Occupational Therapy addresses sensory, motor, cognitive, and psychological components which are the roots of difficulty in performance areas such as self-care, leisure and for conditions such as stroke, pneumonia, multiple sclerosis, etc.

 

LET US SERVE YOUR PHYSICAL REHABILITATION THERAPY NEEDS!

 

 

Special, Personal Attention Offered With

Caring, Compassion & Peace of Mind

WE CAN HELP!

Please call us for more information on our Highly Regarded Care

 

 

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