In-house physiotherapy and Rehabilitation care in skilled nursing facilities

In-house physiotherapy and Rehabilitation care in skilled nursing facilities help in senior's recovery after hospitalization

Rehabilitation care is one of the widely discussed topics nowadays. Rehabilitation care focuses on the recovery of patients and acts independently. According to reports by World Health Organization (WHO), rehabilitation is one of the essential components of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Rehabilitation care is concerned with the education of individuals to carry out activities of daily living by themselves and promoting self-care and functional independence. Rehabilitation care is one of the basic health policies of the World Health Organization, along with encouragement, prevention, treatment, and palliative care.

Rehabilitation should be considered one of the essential services around health care services.

Rehab care for seniors Senior rehabilitation centres are designed for seniors to recover themselves from chronic diseases, post-surgery and other disorders. Some senior rehabilitation care centers provide both long term and short-term care services. Through home health care services rehabilitation care can be carried out at home also. Few assisted living services like Athulya Assisted Living provides the finest senior living community for older adults which includes rehab care, physio care, skilled nursing and palliative care. Rehabilitation helps in the prevention of loss of function, slows the rate of loss of function, restoration of function and conservation current function. Rehabilitation care enfolds a boundless spectrum with our older adult's health and well-being.

Physiotherapy for seniors Physiotherapy helps older adults to improve their quality of life after severe chronic disorders or any other illness. Physiotherapy treatment in older adults includes assessment, treatment, measuring outcomes and discharge planning. Physiotherapy helps seniors to recover from strokes. Providing comprehensive physiotherapy treatment to older adults affected by strokes would help them for a fast recovery. Physiotherapy helps to improve

mobility, balance, flexibility, increase strength, and manage pain. Seniors affected with stroke or any other disorders are always advised to accommodate in an assisted living community because seniors would need more care and safety, therefore Athulya assisted living is one of the leading assisted living communities where seniors are treated and a card with utmost care and dignity.

Exercises for seniors There are countless benefits to doing regular exercises. It helps to maintain a fit and healthy body. Doing regular exercises help older adults to maintain proper mental and physical health. Regular exercise prevents older adults from diseases like stroke and other heart-related diseases. Exercises act as a stress reliever for older adults. Older adults are at high risk of falling exercises decrease the risk of falling. Some of the best exercises for seniors include walking, aerobics, nature walks, jogging, yoga and breathing exercise. The best spine friendly exercises for older adults are glute Bridge, arm Raises, neck and chest stretch (Chair), shoulder shrugs, and hip hinges. Studies have declared that doing regular exercises reduces the risk of fractures. Doing regular exercises decrease the risk factor of getting affected with many disorders but at the same time exercising safely is also important. Bone health exercises should be done regularly as it prevents fall. Nonosteogenic exercises include swimming and cycling these exercises helps to keep senior active. Exercises enhance posture, strength and balance. Doing regular exercises helps to maintain healthy bones. Another kind of exercise that would help to strengthen the bones are resistance exercise. Physical activity helps seniors to keep their levels of cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes in control. So, it is clear that exercise is good and essential for seniors.

Skilled nursing care Skilled nursing care provides round the clock medical care to seniors. Skill nursing care helps seniors in their everyday chores like eating, bathing etc. Skilled nursing care helps seniors affected with serious illnesses for fast recovery. Athulya Assisted living provides the best-skilled nursing facility. They help seniors live their best days with world-class skilled nursing care facilities. The skilled nursing care provided in Athulya can be personalized according to the requirements of older adults. Skilled nursing care includes Chronic and acute medical care, post-surgical care, urinary catheter, IV infusions and injections, oxygen administration, illness or injury recovery assistance, diabetic care and other conditions. It is always our prime duty to understand the need of older adults and do it. Proper medical care should be provided without fail.