The Importance of Occupational Therapy for Mental Health
Occupational therapy (OT) is a vital part of the rehabilitation process, especially in nursing home and skilled nursing care settings. While many people associate OT with physical rehabilitation, its role in supporting mental and emotional well-being is just as important. At Shaker Place, we understand that maintaining mental health is crucial to overall health, and […]
Read MoreTailoring Physical Therapy Programs to Individual Needs
In nursing home and skilled nursing care settings, physical therapy plays an essential role in helping residents maintain independence, improve mobility and enhance overall well-being. At Shaker Place, we recognize that each resident has unique physical capabilities, health conditions and personal goals and we believe that tailoring physical therapy programs to individual needs is vital […]
Read MoreThe Emotional Impact of Rehabilitation on Families
When a loved one requires rehabilitation or nursing home care, it can be an emotional journey for families. The decision to transition a family member into a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation center is often made with their well-being in mind, yet it can come with a complex range of feelings for both the individual […]
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