Senior Rehab and Therapy Services in St. Paul, MN
Rehabilitation
Patients who aren’t ready to return home from a hospital stay can receive Rehabilitation services. These services include Skilled Nursing care, as well as physical, occupational and speech therapies as ordered by the physician. Various medical, cardiac, respiratory and neurological conditions are treated here. In addition, we assist seniors recovering from surgeries and orthopedic procedures. Bariatric rooms are also available at Cerenity Humboldt and Cerenity White Bear Lake.
Getting You Back to Your Life.
Therapy plays an important role in recovering from surgeries, illnesses and accidents, and in improving overall mobility and other functioning for those who are living with chronic health conditions. The foundation of our Rehabilitation rests on reaching the best results for you. We develop an individual treatment plan with you and your family to help you achieve progress that maximizes your independence and that you can maintain or continue after our care ends.
At Cerenity Humholdt, we offer:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Outpatient therapy
Scope of Services
- Cardiac care — heart attacks, congestive heart failure, bypass surgeries and angina
- Chronic kidney disease — patients who are on dialysis and scheduled at a dialysis center
- Deconditioned states — Cancer, HIV, AIDS
- Diabetes management
- Neurologic — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), strokes
- Orthopedics — hip, knee and shoulder replacements; fractures; fusions; amputations; laminectomies; vertebroplasty
- Post medical/surgical care — IV for hydration and antibiotics, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), pain management
- Porta catheter
- PICC line
- Pulmonary — Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), pneumonia
- Spinal cord — Halos, complete/incomplete C1-S5
- Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) — receiving all nutritional needs through an IV
- Tube feeding — J-tube and gastric tube
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Wound management
Specially Trained Staff includes:
- Nurses
- Physical therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Speech-language pathologists
- Dietitians
- Social workers
- Recreation therapists
- Physicians and nurse practitioners
Amenities
- Family gathering spaces
- Decks and patios to enjoy the outdoors on pleasant days
- Chapel
- Beauty/barber shop
- Smoke-free campus
We Deliver our Rehabilitation to:
- Transitional care patients recovering from surgery or serious illness, both onsite and when they return home
- Long-term care residents to improve and help maintain current function
- People in the greater community through our outpatient and in-home therapy services
Providing Expertise and Care
Our physical, occupational and speech therapists work together with you and your family, your physician and your interdisciplinary care team. Depending on your needs, you may receive:
- Physical therapy, which helps decrease pain, increase strength and improve balance, coordination and flexibility through exercises; education on assistive devices; and training on mobility skills, such as ramps, stairs and environmental obstacles
- Occupational therapy, which involves assessing your safety, cognition and self-care skills, and promoting independence with grooming, dressing and bathing, and includes training for adaptive equipment and home management
- Speech therapy, which evaluates and treats disorders in communications, cognition and swallowing, including recommendations for safe modified diets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference among physical, occupational and speech therapies?
Physical therapy helps individuals regain strength, mobility and balance. Occupational therapy is aimed at improving an individual’s ability to perform everyday tasks and adapt to their physical environment. Speech therapy seeks to improve or restore the ability to communicate verbally and to enhance eating or swallowing skills.
Who will be involved in my care?
A team including a doctor, nurse, social worker, dietitian and therapists can provide care, guide your rehabilitation process, and work in partnership with you and your family members.
When is short-term inpatient rehabilitation needed?
When you’ve experienced a significant or life-threatening injury or illness, major surgery, or an emergency trauma, your physician may prescribe short-term inpatient rehabilitation to assist in your recovery. For more information, read our blog posts, Short-Term Rehabilitation: A Closer Look and When Is Short-Term Rehabilitation Needed?
Will Medicare pay for inpatient rehabilitation?
Medicare does provide coverage for inpatient rehabilitation. Your individual coverage and costs will depend upon the circumstances of your admission. For more information, visit theMedicare website.
When is outpatient rehabilitation needed?
When an injury, illness or surgery has compromised some of your functional abilities, but you are still healthy enough to live at home, your physician may prescribe outpatient rehabilitation. To learn more, read our blog posts, Outpatient Rehab: A Closer Look and When Is Outpatient Rehab Needed?
Will Medicare pay for outpatient rehabilitation?
Medicare does provide coverage for outpatient rehabilitation. Coverage details for specific types of therapy can be found on the Medicare.gov website: