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Transitional Life Care

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The Transitional Life Care (TLC) Unit provides skilled nursing and rehab services topatients recovering from an illness or injury and cannot immediately return to their home.

Care is provided under the direction of the patient’s attending physician and by an interdisciplinary team lead by the Unit's Medical Director, a certified geriatrician. The primary goal for the TLC unit is to help patients recover and return to their maximum independence. The 42 bed Unit typically provides short-term care for those recovering from a hospital stay or injury. Integrated treatment programs on the Unit can include:

          IV therapy

          Oncology care

          Postoperative care

          Dialysis support

          Pulmonary management

          Respiratory treatment

          Physical therapy

          Occupational therapy

          Speech therapy

          Wound care

          Skin care

          Blood transfusions

          Pain management

          Terminal care

          Primary care team nursing

           

Special Services & Benefits offered through the TLC include:

  • 24-hour skilled nursing care
  • Nutrition management
  • Physician & home health care referrals
  • Adaptive equipment evaluations
  • Home visit prior to discharge
  • Respite care
  • Patient/family support& education
  • Physical, occupational, speech & respiratory therapists
  • Visiting allowed 24-hours each day
  • Private rooms available
  • Pastoral care & chapel services
  • Overnight family accommodations
  • Satellite television & private telephone
  • Cultural & social programs
  • French-speaking caregivers

For more information about the TLC Unit at d'Youville Pavilion,

please call Elaine DuMais at 777-4038, or contact her by e-mail at: edumais@sochs.com

           
         

Physical Rehab Services at the TLC Unit

The TLC unit offers highly qualified physical rehabilitation services 7 days a week providing:

  • physical therapy
  • occupational therapy
  • speech therapy
  • restorative nursing

Services that are provided:

  • gait training
  • kitchen management
  • home evaluations
  • activities of daily living
  • balance training
  • cognitive therapy
  • wound care
  • wheelchair assessments
  • speech, language and swallowing therapy

For more information, contact the Department of Physical Rehabilitation Services at:777-4200 or email rehab@sochs.com.


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