Inpatient Rehabilitation
Boulder Community Health's Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is conveniently
located on the 3rd floor of
Foothills Hospital. We offer comprehensive and individualized services with special expertise
in the rehabilitation of neurological, orthopedic and other medical conditions
typically following a hospitalization.
Patients admitted to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Program must be at least
17 years of age, ventilator-free and medically able to participate in
three hours of daily therapy. Admission to the program is contingent upon
the facility's review of each individual and based upon specific admission criteria.
If you would like to learn more about our inpatient rehabilitation services,
please contact admissions at 303-938-3168. For all general questions,
please call 303-440-2250.
Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
- Physician specializing in Rehabilitation Medicine (Physiatry)
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Speech/Language Therapy
- Cognitive Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Case Management
- Social Work Counseling
- Nutritional Counseling by Registered Dieticians
- Pharmacy Services
We also offer specialty service options as needed and on request, including:
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Services
- Wheelchair seating and positioning
- Integrative Therapy Services (i.e., massage, acupuncture)
- Visits with Therapy Dogs
- Home Safety Assessments
- Counseling
- Stroke Support Group
Our Multidisciplinary Team
The BCH Inpatient Rehabilitation team includes an extensive array of professionals
to help with your needs. Our comprehensive therapy team has an average
of 15 years of experience working in the field of inpatient rehabilitation.
This level of experience is our greatest resource in maximizing the progress
of our patients and the success of our rehabilitation program. Each is
highly trained in the rehabilitation of individuals with stroke, traumatic
brain injury, neurological/neurodegenerative diagnoses and the resulting
changes impacting daily function. Our team includes:
- Physiatrists
- Internal Medicine
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Rehabilitation Nurses (including Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurses)
- Licensed Clinical Social Workers/Case Managers
- Registered Dieticians
- Pharmacists
This experienced therapy team has training and/or certification in the
following:
- Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
- Car Fit Technician through AARP/AOTA/AAA
- Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS) through the American
Stroke Association
- Extensive experience in dysphagia assessment/management, including Videofluoroscopic
Swallow Studies
- Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) use in Gait Training (WalkAide, Bioness)
- Home Evaluations and Community Re-Integration
- Lee Silverman Voice Training for Parkinson’s Disease (LSVT)
- Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT)
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Partial Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training (LiteGait)
- Seating/Positioning—Advanced Skills in Wheelchair Seating Systems
- Tracheostomy Management including Communication and Swallowing Evaluation/Treatment
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Virtual Reality Systems in Rehabilitation (Wii-Habilitation)
- VitalStim (NMES for swallowing difficulties)
Inpatient Rehabilitation Treatment
Our treatment approach and program details are entirely focused on personalized
and individual care. We provide daily patient-focused meetings for individualized
scheduling and treatment planning. Our facility features 14 beds, all
in private rooms, with available individual and private treatment spaces
as needed. We offer therapy seven days a week, which exceeds the requirement
of five days a week.
Contact Inpatient Rehabilitation Today
If you would like to learn more about our inpatient rehabilitation services,
please contact admissions at 303-938-3168. For all general questions,
please call 303-440-2250.