RiverRidge Center in Kennebunk, ME offers specialized post-acute brain injury and stroke rehabilitation services, along with skilled nursing, long-term care, and outpatient rehabilitation. The center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and is known for its comprehensive approach to care. Services provided include physical, speech, respiratory, occupational, and recreational therapy, as well as 24-hour skilled nursing care, case management, social services, and community integration. The center boasts a dedicated physician leadership team, including a medical director and neuropsychologist, who work to ensure that all programs are individualized and outcome-driven.
Tara, who started her journey at RiverRidge as a CNA in 2005, has worked her way up to become the Administrator. She is passionate about the long-term care and brain injury populations and holds a bachelor's and master's degree in healthcare administration. Dr. Stadler, the center's medical director, brings a wealth of experience in geriatrics and palliative care, having previously worked at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Kelley, the Director of Nursing, has been with RiverRidge since 2006 and has worked her way up from a CNA to her current leadership role. Natasha, the Admissions Director, has been with the center since 2016 and has a strong background in ABI/TBI care.
Dr. Orton, the Director of Brain Injury Services, is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in neurobehavioral and neurorehabilitative consultation for acquired brain injuries. Khyati, the Director of Rehabilitation, leads a team of therapists in providing high-quality patient care with a focus on evidence-based practice. The center's therapists are praised for their teamwork and personalized approach to patient care. Patients and family members have expressed gratitude for the professionalism and compassion of the staff at RiverRidge, noting the positive impact on their quality of life.