Pelvic floor physical therapy is a specialized treatment focused on improving the strength and function of the pelvic floor muscles. These muscles support important organs like the bladder, uterus, and rectum, and are essential for bladder control, core stability, and...
What Is a Medical Resort? Understanding Modern Post-Acute Care When recovering from surgery, a serious illness, or an injury, you may hear the term “medical resort,” but many people don’t really know what that means. A medical resort is designed to...
Surgery is a major event that is crucial for treating medical conditions, but have you thought about what happens next? Rehabilitation after surgery is just as important as the operation itself. It plays a vital role in recovery by restoring daily activity, improving...
Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluation at Admission Male patient was admitted to California Post Acute Care for skilled physical therapy and occupational therapy services due to a significant decline in functional mobility, strength, endurance, and ability to...
Improving Mobility After Joint Replacement: The Importance of Post-Acute Rehabilitation Joint replacement surgery can provide lasting relief from chronic pain and restore your ability to enjoy everyday activities. Whether you’ve undergone a hip replacement, knee...
Is Post-Surgical Physical Therapy Really Necessary? Going through surgery is just the beginning of the recovery journey. Whether your surgery is big or small, the healing process requires not only rest, but also intentional, guided care. That’s where rehabilitation...
Speech Therapy After A Stroke: Finding Your Voice Again A stroke can affect nearly every aspect of daily life, including the ability to communicate clearly with loved ones, caregivers, and medical professionals. For many stroke survivors, challenges with speaking,...
Mindfulness and Mental Health During Postacute Recovery Recovering from an illness or medical condition can be a challenging time. The period following acute recovery, known as post-acute recovery, is when your body and mind continue to heal. This phase is often...
How to Reduce Post-Surgical Swelling: A Post-Acute Care Approach Swelling after surgery is expected, but it can still be an uncomfortable part of recovery. It may limit movement, increase stiffness, and slow down progress if it isn’t properly managed. At California...
How to Improve Fine Motor Skills Every day involves many small actions, from eating cereal to buttoning a shirt. Fine motor skills are what make all these tasks possible. They are vital to our daily lives! Injury, illness, or neurological conditions can negatively...