Hospice Physical Therapy Services
Our hospice physical therapy services are designed to help patients maintain their quality of life and independence for as long as possible. We offer a variety of services, including skilled nursing care, home health aides, and more. Visit our website to learn more!
What are hospice Physical Therapy Services?
Hospice physical therapy services have become increasingly popular in recent years, providing much-needed support to those undergoing treatments for terminal and chronic illnesses.
By focusing on maximizing the patient’s individual quality of life, these professionals advocate for improved comfort levels via pain reduction, joint flexibility restorative exercises, muscle strengthening, and other preventative measures.
What is the goal of physical therapy for hospice patients?
Hospice Physical Therapy Services provide personalized care, treatment, and management of physical challenges caused by chronic illness and relocation.
The goal is to decrease pain and discomfort, improve mobility, and enhance the quality of life. Therapists work with patients to develop appropriate exercise routines focusing on balance, strength, function, and flexibility to comfort them as much as possible.
Why Superb Hospice?
Additional services can include:
- Wound care management.
- The use of adaptive equipment such as walkers or canes.
- Training on how to utilize the patient's environment for safer and easier activities.
With the help of a hospice Physical Therapist, patients receive individualized care to maximize their level of functioning so they can make the most of their remaining time in comfort.
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