Short-Term Senior Care and Senior Rehabilitation Center in La Crosse, WI
Here to help you get back to you.
When surgery, illness or injury keeps you from doing the things you enjoy, senior rehabilitation services at Benedictine Living Community–La Crosse can help speed your recovery.
Inpatient short-term senior care and senior rehabilitation help individuals recovering from hospital stays for complex medical issues such as stroke, injury, or even elective surgeries who need 24-hour care in our fully equipped senior rehabilitation center.
For those recovering from surgery or injury and able to live at home, we offer outpatient therapy sessions in our La Crosse, WI, senior rehabilitation center. In either case, the goal of our professional, caring staff is to help the individual recover independence, move confidently, communicate effectively, and manage activities of daily life with little to no assistance.
Our state-of-the-art therapy center provides an expanded set of amenities that include:
- Large, private rooms
- Daily wellness activities
- Three meals a day plus snacks
- Laundry services
- Social services
- Faith & Life Center for worship
- On-site beauty salon/barbershop
- Complimentary cable TV
- Smoke-free environment
- Transportation for medical appointments
- In-network coverage for Medicare, Humana, Gundersen Senior Preferred, United Health Care, Health Traditions, UCare for Seniors, WPS, Tri Care for Life, Western Wisconsin Cares, Family Cares, Badger Care, Medical Assistance, and AARP
Based on an individual’s needs, a rehabilitation plan may incorporate the following:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Strength, flexibility and endurance development
- Family support to integrate the family into the individual’s plan of care
- Spiritual care
- Intravenous hydration
- Enteral feeding
- Dialysis care
- Wound care
Call (608) 788-9870 or get in touch using the form on this page to learn more about the senior rehabilitation services available at our friendly La Crosse, WI, community.
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 the Medicare 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: