Chestelm Health & Rehabilitation Center

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Services Please review our list of healthcare services. Here at our East Haddam, CT location we serve seniors from all around this area, including Middletown and surrounding cities. While we're proud of our extensive services list which includes stroke recovery, Alzheimer's care and rehabilitation services, we're even more proud of our skilled and compassionate staff. Thank you for your interest and read on about the rehabilitation, recovery and respite services we offer you. Rehabilitative Care Our skilled team of caregivers has expertise in the treatment of medically complex patients. We work together to treat patients with multiple medical issues and resulting impairments. Preferred Therapy Solutions offers a large range of specialized clinical rehabilitation programs to address the individual needs of our patients. Preferred Therapy Solutions employs state-of-the-art equipment to treat our patients. This includes ultrasound, diathermy, and electrical stimulation to treat a variety of conditions and impairments. Our interdisciplinary team and Preferred Therapy Solutionshas expertise in falls reduction. Early recognition of risk factors helps to alleviate the incidence of falls in the elderly population. Our Nursing Staff, together with Preferred Therapy Solutions, has expertise in orthopedic recovery. We successfully treat patients with various orthopedic conditions, such as total hip and knee replacements, and various other fractures or injuries.We provide an interdisciplinary approach to Stroke Recovery. Our entire team, together with Preferred Therapy Solutions, recognizes that a stroke impacts the whole person. We concentrate on a holistic recovery plan, incorporating the individual's areas of strength to speed recovery. Our interdisciplinary team of caregivers has expertise in bariatric management. Providing education on safe transfers, energy conservation, and appropriate physical activity helps assist our patients in becoming more independent and functional. Our interdisciplinary team has expertise in cardiac and pulmonary recovery. We treat patients with various conditions, such as COPD, emphysema, and post-open heart surgery. Our interdisciplinary team has expertise in the treatment of pain. A variety of pain management techniques are implemented to determine the most effective and appropriate treatment for the resident. Post Acute Care We have a distinct unit allocated to the care of post acute patients. These are individuals who have been recently discharged from the hospital for various reasons. These patients continue to need monitoring and rehabilitation so that they may safely return to their home environments. Some include post-operative patients, acute episodes of chronic conditions, medical management, and safety management, and strength and conditioning. 24 Hour Nursing Care Our facility is staffed 24 hours by Registered Nurses (RN's); Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN's), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA's). Our professional team is credentialed accordingly. Background checks are performed on all of our employees. Our employee average length of stay is over five years. This longevity leads to the excellent care provided. Outpatient Therapy We are licensed to provide Outpatient Therapy. This includes Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy. The cost of outpatient therapy can be covered by Medicare B, HMO's, or may be paid privately. Alzheimer's/ Dementia Care It is our mission to provide enhanced care for patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease or a related disorder and to offer a consistent, comfortable and nurturing environment where patients are treated with respect, dignity, and love, while meeting