Transitional Care
With the launch of our new Transitional Care Unit (TCU), Brookview provides the services and setting to assist patients in transitioning from hospital to home following orthopedic/cardiac surgery, heart attack, stroke, accident or other medical event. The Brookview TCU offers a safe, convenient and cost-effective way to move from acute care within a hospital to self-sufficiency.The TCU at Brookview features:
- Private rehab suites with housekeeping and laundry service
- 24-hour skilled nursing care and around-the-clock admissions
- Comprehensive rehabilitation services including physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Medical Director and attending physicians with family physicians welcome
- Interdisciplinary team approach to care
- Pain and medication management
- Trach care
- IV therapy
- IV fluids
- Wound care
- Other sub-acute nursing services
- X-ray, laboratory and pharmacy services
- Social services to coordinate at-home care and other details necessary for patients to return home safely and securely