Karcher Estates offers full-time comprehensive in-house
Speech, Occupational, Physical and Respiratory Therapies, with 24 hour
skilled nursing. Our professional rehabilitation staff is committed
to one-on-one resident contact and hands-on therapy to restore residents
to their optimal functional status and quality of living. Each discipline
provides aggressive, specialized treatment while maintaining a comfortable
and fun environment. The physical therapy program provides evaluation and
ongoing treatment to improve a resident's mobility, decrease pain,
increase strength, and promote endurance. By combining our progressive
program with an atmosphere of compassion and reinforcement, our physical
therapists help residents reach their maximum level of function.
Occupational therapy strives to maximize a resident's ability to participate
in self-care, leisure time, and social freedom. Specific therapeutic activities
help residents develop and improve performance. In many cases, life functions
and compensation for dysfunction.
Respiratory therapy provides a comprehensive rehabilitation program for the
needs of our residents with respiratory complications. We bring the quality
and thoroughness of in-house respiratory care right to a resident's room.
Qualified speech and language pathologists provide ongoing treatment to maximize
safety and independence skills in communication, swallowing, or chewing for
residents with a variety of medical diagnoses. The program includes screening,
evaluation, and treatment for impaired speech, voice, language, thought processes,
hearing, chewing or swallowing.
Our nursing team provides professional nursing care 24 hours a day and maintains
a high nurse-to-patient ratio. Our CNA’s are continually trained and
highly skilled at what they do.
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