Apple Rehab Laurel Woods, located in East Haven, CT, is a leading provider of short-term rehabilitation services for those in need of skilled nursing care and therapy. With a full complement of physical, occupational, and speech language therapies, the facility offers comprehensive rehabilitation programs to help patients recover from various medical conditions, surgeries, or injuries. The dedicated short-term rehabilitation unit at Laurel Woods is designed to support individuals following an illness, stroke, injury, cardiac event, or surgery, including knee and hip replacements.
In addition to short-term rehabilitation, Apple Rehab Laurel Woods also provides sub-acute care for patients with complex medical needs that require skilled intervention. The facility offers long-term care for individuals with chronic conditions that can no longer be managed at home, as well as respite services to provide temporary care for those whose regular caregivers are unavailable. Laurel Woods specializes in Parkinson's Management (LSVT) and offers memory care certification for its CNA's, ensuring that residents receive specialized support and treatment for their unique needs.
The rehabilitation team at Apple Rehab Laurel Woods includes highly skilled professionals such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists who work together to develop personalized care plans for each resident. The comprehensive discharge planning process ensures that patients receive the necessary support and resources for a successful transition back home. Speech language pathology services at Laurel Woods include swallowing evaluations, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, and cognitive and memory retention programs to help improve communication skills and cognitive function.
The facility's amenities and services are designed to create a comfortable and healing environment for residents. From beautifully renovated accommodations with flat screen TVs and wireless internet to fine dining and an expansive rehabilitation gym with the latest equipment and therapeutic modalities, Apple Rehab Laurel Woods strives to provide the comforts of home within a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center. The care team at Laurel Woods includes dietitians, case managers, social workers, certified nursing assistants, and licensed therapists who work together to support the overall well-being of residents. With 24-hour-a-day licensed nurses, on-site consulting physician specialists, and internal and physical medicine physicians, residents at Laurel Woods receive comprehensive medical care and support throughout their stay.