Compassionate Care, Collaborative Expertise:

Delivering Holistic Dialysis Solutions for Enhanced Wellness All-Encompassing Care Philosophy: At Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, our care philosophy transcends boundaries, uniting the realms of medical expertise, compassionate support, and holistic well-being. We believe that true healing extends beyond the body to encompass the heart, mind, and spirit. It’s a philosophy that drives our commitment to providing comprehensive care for post-acute patients, addressing their physical, emotional, and even spiritual needs.

Our Core Tenets

Integrated Expertise: We unite skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and dialysis services to offer a seamless continuum of care. Our collaborative approach harnesses the expertise of our dedicated teams to create a synergistic healing journey. Personalized Compassion: Every individual’s story is unique, and so is our approach to care. We extend unwavering compassion that goes beyond medical treatment, fostering a warm, nurturing environment where patients can heal emotionally and find solace.

Empowered Healing: We empower our patients to actively participate in their recovery journey. Through personalized rehabilitation programs, education, and emotional support, we help them regain their independence and confidence. Spiritual Nurturing: Recognizing the profound connection between spiritual well-being and overall health, we provide the sanctuary of our Chapel for patients to explore their spirituality if they wish. Our holistic care embraces the depth of human experience.

Innovative Excellence: We continuously strive for excellence, employing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to innovation ensures that our patients receive the best care available.

Transformative Stories: Our proudest moments are the stories of lives transformed. Through dedication, collaboration, and genuine care, we help patients overcome challenges and achieve their goals, ensuring their journey toward well-being is truly remarkable.

Elevating Lives Together: Our all-encompassing philosophy serves as the cornerstone of our commitment to providing holistic care that heals, uplifts, and transforms. By addressing every facet of well-being, we empower our patients to embrace life anew and experience recovery as a journey of restoration, growth, and renewed hope.

Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, our care philosophy transcends boundaries, uniting the realms of medical expertise, compassionate support, and holistic well-being. We believe that true healing extends beyond the body to encompass the heart, mind, and spirit. It’s a philosophy that drives our commitment to providing comprehensive care for post-acute patients, addressing their physical, emotional, and even spiritual needs.

Elevating Lives Together: Our all-encompassing philosophy serves as the cornerstone of our commitment to providing holistic care that heals, uplifts, and transforms. By addressing every facet of well-being, we empower our patients to embrace life anew and experience recovery as a journey of restoration, growth, and renewed hope.

Nursing Care

At Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, the role of nurses during a dialysis patient’s rehabilitation in a skilled nursing facility is pivotal. Our nurses collaborate closely with dialysis teams to ensure the coordination of treatments and medications. They expertly manage fluid balance, align diets with dialysis prescriptions, and oversee wound care to prevent any complications. The nurse’s responsibility extends to seamlessly merging rehabilitation plans with dialysis schedules, resulting in truly comprehensive care. Beyond physical care, our nurses offer essential emotional support, engage in patient education, and maintain detailed documentation, all contributing to a successful and holistic recovery journey.

Rehabilitation

At Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy play pivotal roles in a dialysis patient’s rehabilitation journey. These therapies are meticulously tailored to each patient’s medical condition and dialysis requirements, contributing to their overall well-being.

Physical therapy is dedicated to rebuilding strength and mobility, while Occupational Therapy empowers patients with essential daily living skills. Meanwhile, Speech Therapy expertly addresses any communication or swallowing challenges. Our therapists work hand in hand with the nursing team, ensuring a holistic and coordinated approach. This comprehensive strategy at Saint Francis empowers dialysis patients to reclaim their independence and enhance their quality of life.

Social Services

At Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, our Social Services team assumes a pivotal role in the rehabilitation journey of dialysis patients within our skilled nursing facility. They conduct comprehensive assessments of each patient’s social and emotional needs, providing unwavering support and guidance throughout their stay. In collaboration with Fresenius, our Social Services team orchestrates the seamless transition from our facility to home-based services. This encompasses organizing home dialysis setups and coordinating visiting nurse assistance, ensuring a streamlined discharge process. By prioritizing the patient’s holistic needs and facilitating ongoing care, our Social Services team significantly contributes to a triumphant recovery journey and an enhanced overall well-being.

Dietitian

At Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, our Dietitians are vital to dialysis patients rehabilitation. They assess dietary needs, considering dialysis prescriptions, and design personalized meal plans. Collaborating with the nursing team, they ensure proper nutrition and fluid management. Through education on dietary adjustments, our Dietitians empower patients for improved well-being.