TCF Services
In TCF, we offer a wide variety of services. Our interdisciplinary team approach ensures that we provide the highest quality of evidence-based care to meet resident and family needs.
TCF Services
While in TCF, residents may receive:
- comprehensive medical care
- physiatry
- physical therapy
- occupational therapy
- speech therapy
- respiratory therapy
- enterostomal therapy
- social services
- dietary consults
- recreational therapy
Skilled Nursing Services
While in TCF, residents may receive skilled nursing services such as:
- IV therapy services including antibiotics, blood products, total parenteral nutrition, and catheter care
- pain management
- comprehensive wound care
- tracheostomy care
- tube feedings management
- bowel/bladder management/colostomy care
Rehabilitation Services
Our physical, occupational, and speech therapists treat residents with a wide range of conditions. The therapists provide comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans for residents in the sub-acute recovery stage following surgery or acquired illness.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapists evaluate each resident’s joint motion, muscle strength, endurance, tone, functional ability, balance, and walking safety and quality. A comprehensive program is then created to meet a resident’s individual needs. Some therapeutic interventions that could be used include:
- therapeutic modalities
- exercise
- balance/vestibular exercise
- gait training
- functional mobility training
- joint mobilization
- brace and artificial limb assessment
- wheelchair management
- tai chi
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapists perform evaluations to determine each resident’s baseline functional and cognitive status. A treatment plan is then designed to improve function and independence in daily activities. Some therapeutic activities included in occupational therapy are:
- customized splinting to protect injury or for positioning
- self-care training
- cognitive skills training
- exercise programs to improve range of motion, strength, and endurance
- community reintegration programs
- functional mobility training
- education and distribution of self-care aids
Speech Therapy
Our speech pathologist develops innovative and effective treatment programs after a communication or swallowing disorder is diagnosed. Our pathologist commonly works with residents with the following:
- issues with listening, reading, writing, or speaking
- speech disorders
- issues with memory, organization, or thinking skills
- swallowing disorders
- voice disorders
Social Services
Our social worker meets with each resident and their family to:
- discuss and evaluate psychosocial and emotional needs
- act as an advocate and information liaison
- educate about and arrange community resources and services such as adaptive medical equipment, in-home services, visiting nurses and insurance benefits (veterans benefits, county and state programs)
- coordinate a safe discharge plan to the most independent environment possible
Other Services
Other services provided by our TCF team include:
- congestive heart failure (CHF) education
- post-stroke education
- post-heart attack education
- diabetes education
