programs, which are designed to help residents regain their independence after surgery, illness, or injury. “We have physical occupational speech therapists in-house, along with RNs, LPNs, and amazing nursing staff, to provide the rehab, which they need,” Angel recounts. “That’s really where we excel. They come, they get rehab, they get all their services, and they get stronger every day. It is so rewarding to watch them come in and not really be able to do much, and then slowly get better and gain their level of function back. It’s gratifying to be a part of it.” A new addition to the rehabilitation department at Glades West is the Alter G Machine, an anti-gravity treadmill that uses calibrated air pressure to reduce the patient’s body weight. “The patient is put in a pressurized chamber that uses air pressure to reduce gravitational load and in turn the resident’s body weight.”Angel Illustrates. “It is a unique technology that allows our residents to restore their strength, balance, coordination, mobility skills, and to achieve Are you searching for an ALF? We offer free consulting for Assisted Living Facilities in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. For 25 years, we've helped families find the best options. Let us guide you to the right facility for your loved one. (Direct) 954.865.8378 | alfoptions.com Carlos Rivas, Founder 103 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 11 GLADES WEST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
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