Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital in Temple, Texas, is a 48-bed advanced medical facility that offers private treatment rooms and 24-hour access to a team of physicians. The hospital provides comprehensive therapies for patients requiring extended hospital stays, focusing on acute care for those recovering from severe medical conditions or surgeries. It is also home to a skilled nursing facility within the same building, ensuring continuity of care for patients with complex medical needs.
Patients at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital are critically ill with complex conditions and often require specialized technology such as ventilators, monitors, or dialysis. The average length of stay is 25 days, during which a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists, and pharmacists work together to provide individualized care. The hospital specializes in treating conditions that require ongoing acute care, such as respiratory therapy, wound care, and post-surgical care.
The hospital's goal is to discharge patients home after treatment, but it also has a skilled nursing facility for patients who require continued care. Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to providing transparent pricing and affordability for patients, offering self-service price estimation tools and resources to help patients make informed financial decisions about their care. The hospital's team meets weekly to discuss each patient's case and treatment plan, ensuring personalized and comprehensive care.
Families and loved ones can brighten a patient's day with an eGreeting—a personal message hand-delivered to the patient. Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital prioritizes patient-centered care, with a focus on achieving optimal health outcomes for each individual. With a strong tradition of quality and compassionate care, the hospital provides a supportive and nurturing environment for patients with complex medical needs.