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Strength in Rehabilitation
We offer Care that Fits your
Needs
Inpatient
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Experience in Cognitive
testing. |
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We provide education to the
patient and family to maximize the benefit of therapy. |
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We design treatment plans to
meet individual needs. |
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We provide the personal
attention that you/your loved one deserves. |
Outpatient
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Expertise in the Geriatric
Population. |
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Expertise in Cognitive
Testing. |
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To create a smooth
transition to the home setting, prevent falls, improve function, and decrease
pain. |
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We provide quality services
to former inpatients, employees injured on the job and for any member of the
community. |
Key Questions to ask your
therapist:
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Which therapies will the
patient be receiving? |
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What therapeutic activities
will be included? |
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How much improvement can we
expect? |
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Are there activities we can
do to increase progress? |
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What contributing factors
are helpful for an early discharge? |
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How can we continue to keep
the patient motivated? |
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What can we provide to
promote optimum therapeutic progress? |
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Can family observe therapy? |
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How long will the patient
receive therapy? |
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~"They do a good job. I'm feeling and doing better."
Bernice Eitel
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Family members are welcome to
attend therapy sessions, and if you have questions - please ask any of our
therapists.
Physical, Occupational, and
Speech Therapy
Physical Therapy
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Improve walking, transfers,
bed mobility, balance, safety awareness; |
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Reduce falls; |
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Assess and train appropriate
use of assistive devices |
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Relieve pain due to
musculosketetal and neurological conditions; |
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Decrease/control edema
(swelling) in arms and legs; |
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Assist in healing of
pressure ulcers, burns, and other wounds; |
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Teach patients to use lower
limb prostheses; |
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Fabricate/obtain and fit
orthotic devices. |
Occupational Therapy
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To retrain activities of
daily living (ADL's), |
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Energy conservation
techniques, |
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Contracture management,
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Wheelchair mobility,
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Positioning,
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Fine motor movements of
upper extremities, |
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Safety skills, |
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Visual perceptual deficits,
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Adaptive equipment,
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Upper limb prosthesis, |
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Increase upper limb
functional use, |
Speech-Language Pathology
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To increase communications,
comprehension, memory, cognition, |
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Use of artificial larynx, |
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Use of devices and
techniques to offset hearing loss, |
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Exercises, techniques, and
modifications to offset swallowing problems (dysphasia) |
Contact Information
For more information or to arrange a personal tour, please
contact Michelle, mpaulson@blhcc.org
at 320-833-5364 Extension 12
Electronic mail:
info@blhcc.org
Telephone: 320-833-5364
FAX:
320-833-5526
Postal address:
703 West Yellowstone Trail,
Buffalo Lake, MN 55314
Area Map
The Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center campus is located 65 miles west of
Minneapolis on Highway 212.
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