Skilled Recovery – at Lake Chelan
Recover CLOSE TO HOME from a surgery, major accident, stroke, joint replacement, vascular or abdominal procedure near family and friends at Lake Chelan Health. Skilled-nursing extended care includes physical and occupational therapy.
What is Skilled Recovery?
Skilled Recovery care is also known as swing bed care. Our program is designed for you with an expert rehab treatment team that will help you get back to your best.
Who Qualifies?
To be enrolled in Skilled Recovery you must:
- Have Medicare Part A
- Minimum 3-day hospital stay
- Start within 30 days of your original (3-day) stay
- Requires either skilled nursing care or skilled therapy services
What is Covered?
- Up to 20 days covered in full
- Up to 80 days with patient being responsible for 20% of the bill
- Medicare supplement may pay deductible
Services Include?
- 24-hr Registered Nurse on site
- Physician Oversight
- Specialized Meals
- Discharge Planning
- Dietician
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Wound Care
- Pain Management
- Supportive Counseling
- Paramedicine Program
- Recovery
For more information, please call the hospital Discharge Planner at 509-745-6444
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(photo by Ed Sozinho)
