The Physical Therapist assesses and treats impairments in strength and function that occur as a result of injury, disease, age-related degeneration, or environmental factors. Physical therapy treatments are performed by the physical therapist.
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Speech Therapist
The Speech Therapist assesses language, cognition, and swallowing dysfunction. A Speech Therapist’s main goal is helping resident with swallowing difficulties. In conjunction with the nutritionist they will work with participants that may have modified diets to help them get back to eating the types of foods they love.
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Occupational Therapist
The Occupational Therapist assesses the impact that a decline in function has in the patients’ ability to participate in their life by performing everyday tasks such as dressing and bathing, or being able to return to work or engage in previous hobbies. Occupational therapy treatments are performed by the occupational therapist.
Continue ReadingProviding Day Care for Adults Monday to Friday
Here at Whittier Adult Day Health Care Center we are dedicated to providing clients with a safe and nurturing environment that provides stimulating activities for participants Monday to Friday. Our goal is to improve the quality of life for participants and their caretakers. Each client is individually assessed by our multi-disciplinary team and a plan […]
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