Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation

Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation in Williamsport, Indiana provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, hospice care, and outpatient therapy services. The community is operated by American Senior Communities and offers person-centered care tailored to individual needs.

Short-term rehabilitation is designed to help residents restore abilities following conditions such as stroke, cardiovascular difficulties, and orthopedic surgery, with the goal of helping patients return home safely. Care includes physical, occupational, and speech/language therapies provided by an interdisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, therapists, and social workers. The community features a Road to Recovery program in which the care team, patient, and family meet within the first 72 hours after admission to establish discharge goals. Services include wound care, fall prevention, mobility training, and strength-building wellness and aerobic conditioning programs.

Long-term care is available for those who need assistance with daily tasks due to illness, injury, frailty, or other limitations. Licensed nurses and specially-trained health care aides provide care under the guidance of an attending physician. The community accepts private pay and Medicaid for qualified applicants. Long-term care includes social services, activities, and physical, occupational, and speech therapies to help residents maintain independence in home-like, secure settings.

Respite care provides short-term stays for elderly individuals, allowing family caregivers time to travel, recuperate, or pursue other interests. The community can accommodate extended stays when needed. Hospice and palliative care services are provided in partnership with local hospice companies and include skilled nursing, spiritual and bereavement counseling, medical equipment, and pharmacy services.

Outpatient therapy services are available through highly-trained therapists using the latest technologies, with treatments designed to increase mobility and reduce pain. Goals are set and guided by therapists committed to personalized, physician-coordinated care.