Thousands of physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other allied health professionals choose LifeCare Hospitals in which to practice their trade.
LifeCare Hospitals are equipped to care for individuals with critical illnesses or injury including:
- Multiple system failure
- Complex pulmonary diseases (COPD)
- Respiratory failure
- Pleural effusions
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Lung resection
- Diaphragm paralysis
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Acute or chronic renal disease
- Hemo and peritoneal dialysis
- G.I. disorders
- Nutritional impairment
- Sepsis
- Multiple infections
- Methicillin-resistant staph auereus
- Vancomycin resistant enterococcus
- Immunosuppressed conditions
- Stage III, IV, and multiple stage II wounds
- Non-healing surgical wounds
- Circulatory and diabetic ulcers
- Amputation
- Complicated fractures
- Joint replacement with multiple medical complications
- Dysphagia management
- Strokes
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Neuromuscular/neurovascular disorders and diseases
- Myocardial infarction with subsequent complications
- CABG with decompensation
- Congestive heart failure
- Cardiomyopathies
- Postoperative coronary artery bypass graft
- Post-surgery with complications
- Pre and post-operative organ transplant care
- Cystic fibrosis (Adult)
- Muscular dystrophy
