Located right by the majestic Elizabeth River, Waterside Health & Rehab offers compassionate senior care in Norfolk, VA. The skilled nursing services are personalized to your specific needs because the community understands that your quality of life is very important. That’s why the dedicated senior rehab team works to get patients home as quickly and safely as possible through the use of the Progressive Approach to Home (PATH) program. Whether you’re working to improve mobility or recovering from an injury or surgery, the senior rehabilitation services will help you achieve your highest level of wellness. The facility believes that senior rehab works best when expertise and compassion are combined. That’s why Waterside Health & Rehab Center will help encourage and cheer you on towards your recovery goals.

The Progressive PATH Program at Waterside

The Progressive Approach to Home (PATH) is a unique care model that uses both evidence-based practices and medical models. Waterside’s team combines this program with transparent communication to ensure their patients are able to return home as quickly and safely as possible and reduce their number of hospital visits.

Contact the team to learn more about the PATH program.

Pulmonary Rehab at Waterside Health & Rehab

Specializing in both short-term and long-term respiratory care and management, the facility provides a team approach to quality care of patients with acute or chronic respiratory disorders. Waterside provides individualized care plans for patients who require breathing support. The respiratory team is ready to help each patient reach their highest functional level.

The facility is fully equipped to manage pulmonary or sleep disorders, regardless of complexity or comorbidities. Some examples of conditions that may benefit from the Pulmonary Rehabilitation program include the following:

• Pulmonary hypertension
• Obstructive sleep apnea
• Chronic obstructive airway diseases (COPD)
• Simple and complex pneumonias
• Chronic lung disease
• Neuromuscular respiratory insufficiency
• Post-acute airway management
• Asthma
• Pre- and post-lung transplants

Learn more about the Pulmonary Rehab at the facility

Respiratory Therapy Team

The facility provides on-going education to their staff to keep knowledge and skills applicable to the residents they serve.

The team members are chosen for their experience in:

• Ventilator management and weaning
• Tracheostomy management and weaning
• BiPAP/non-invasive ventilation
• Chronic and acute respiratory disorders

Home Dialysis at Waterside

Waterside Health & Rehab Center offers the patients Home Dialysis on-site so that they are able to receive their dialysis right in the comfort of the facility through Dialyze Direct. The center is proud to offer this on-site to continue to help patients make their appointments and maintain their social interaction with the devoted team members.

Studies have shown that patients who have more frequent dialysis experience improved clinical outcomes including:

• Better control of hypertension and anemia
• Energy to assist in rehabilitation
• Fewer dialysis-related complications
• Fewer medications
• Decrease in hospitalizations related to dialysis
• Decrease in fatigue after dialysis

Here are just some of the benefits the patients can enjoy through the home dialysis option:

• Ability to remain at the facility
• No delays in transportation and or waiting for pickup or return to facility
• Fewer missed meals and medications
• Duration of 2-3 hours for other activities, including rehabilitation
• Family and friends can visit more frequently
• Simplified scheduling

Contact the team today for more information on Home Dialysis

Specialty Services at Waterside Health & Rehab Center

Interested in learning more about the compassionate skilled nursing care or senior rehab services available at Waterside Health and Rehab Center? Explore the services below for more information:

• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Short-Term Care
• Long-Term Care
• Hospice Care
• Respite Care
• 24-hour Skilled Nursing Care

Compassionate Senior Care Services in Norfolk, VA

The facility has the experience, expertise, skills and programs that enable it’s team to strive to provide quality senior rehabilitation that will help you return to the lifestyle you worked hard to achieve. When you come to the Norfolk nursing home, the team of experts will work with you to create a personalized care plan. After all, when it comes to senior rehabilitation, each patient requires a unique approach.

Find a Nursing Home Near You

Are you interested in learning more about Waterside Health & Rehab Center? Contact the facility today or schedule a tour to see what makes Waterside Health & Rehab so special.

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