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Nursing & Rehabilitation
Oregon City Health Care
Oregon City, Oregon
Oregon City Health Care Center is a nursing and rehabilitation center nestled among a quiet, suburban neighborhood. Dedicated teams of caregivers strive every day to be a positive influence on the lives of every resident by helping them to be as independent as possible.
In addition to nursing and rehabilitation services, our center offers secure exits and specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care. We embrace the Gentle Care approach and emphasize communication as an important tool to learn the activities and memories that add comfort to each resident's day.
Oregon City offers a variety of private and semi-private accommodations. The fenced yard features a beautiful, mature garden and walking paths enjoyed by all.
Our center is a contracted provider for Medicaid, Medicare and several managed care health plans.
CONTACT INFO:
148 Hood St. Oregon City, Oregon 97045 Phone: 503.656.4035 Fax: 503.656.1089 Administrator: Rebecca Pruitt
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Diabetic Management
Diabetic Management :
In order to ensure residents with diabetics are appropriately managed, Prestige offers diabetic intervention and management, including, healthy diets to promote good, solid care.
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Long-term care
Long-term care:
Long-term care is for individuals who need assistance with the activities of daily living and frequent skilled nursing. Nourishing meals and therapeutic diets may be combined with restorative nursing and exercise programs to enhance physical abilities. Activities and events planned in consideration of each resident’s abilities and interests provide the mental stimulation that helps keep residents engaged in their own care.
Daily nursing services and rehabilitation therapies are provided according to the patient’s treatment program, as prescribed by their personal physician. Nursing services may include:
• Disease specific treatment and management
• IV therapy
• Enteral therapy
• Pain management
• Rehabilitative therapies
(physical, speech & occupational)
• Pulmonary care
• Wound management
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Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy :
Occupational Therapy is a treatment provided by an occupational therapist that helps individual development of physical skills that will aid in daily living, such as bathing, brushing teeth, cutting food and dressing. Occupational Therapists work with individuals who suffer from a mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling condition. The goal is to help clients have independent, productive, and satisfying lives. In order to help residents improve their ability to perform tasks in living and working environments Prestige offers Occupational Therapy.
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Palliative Care
Palliative Care :
A medical specialty focused on relief of the pain, stress and other debilitating symptoms of serious illness. Palliative care is not dependent on prognosis and can be delivered at the same time as treatment that is meant to cure you. The goal is to relieve suffering and provide the best possible quality of life for patients and their families
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Pet therapy
Pet therapy :
This form of therapy utilizes trained animals and handlers to achieve specific physical, social, cognitive, and emotional goals with patients. Unlike people, with whom our interactions may be quite complex and unpredictable, animals provide a constant source of comfort and focus for attention. Animals bring out our nurturing instinct. They also make us feel safe and unconditionally accepted. Research has shown that pet visits can: Reduce stress-induced symptoms. Requires Less Medical Care and add years to one’s life
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Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy :
The treatment of physical dysfunction or injury by the use of therapeutic exercise and the application of modalities, intended to restore or facilitate normal function or development. Physical Therapy help patients suffering from disease or injury improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and decrease or prevent deformity.
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Rehabilitative Care
Rehabilitative Care :
Even the routine daily living activities can be difficult after a hip fracture, knee replacement, stroke or lengthy illness. At Prestige Care, an experienced team of medical professionals utilize innovative approaches and an array of rehabilitation equipment to help individuals regain as much strength, balance and endurance as possible.
Our goal is optimal recovery, which means that we help our residents achieve the highest level of functionality as possible. To make this happen, our highly skilled nurses, therapists and technicians work cooperatively with the individual’s physician to implement a customized regime of treatment that may include a combination of physical, occupational, speech therapy and other nursing care.
We also believe that rehabilitative care and treatment should be delivered throughout a resident’s stay to help reduce the occurrence of injuries after they return home. We strive to duplicate as many real life experiences as possible, allowing them to practice and prepare for the move back home.
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Special Diets
Special Diets :
Residents often require special diets, such as Heart Healthy Diets, No Added Salt Diets, or even Pureed Diets. Prestige is able to ensure that all diets ordered by physicians are served by dietary staff.
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Speech Language Pathology
Speech Language Pathology :
Speech-language pathologists, sometimes called speech therapists, assess, diagnose, treat and help to prevent disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, and fluency. Speech-language pathologists work with people who cannot produce speech sounds or cannot produce them clearly, problems understanding and producing language, and those with cognitive communication impairments, such as attention, memory, and problem solving disorders. They also work with people who have swallowing difficulties.
Speech, language, and swallowing difficulties can result from a variety of causes including stroke, brain injury or deterioration, and hearing loss.
They teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively. They also teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid. Speech-language pathologists help patients develop, or recover, reliable communication and swallowing skills. Also see “Speech Therapy”.
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Volunteer Program
Volunteer Program :
Prestige works with many groups to offer voluntary work for residents wishing to build good will within the larger community.
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