Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Print E-mail
Nursing and Rehabilitative Care

 

 

 

Current patients have disabilities as a result of birth defects or complications, traumatic accidents and illnesses. Highly qualified staff members provide 24-hour medical, comprehensive rehabilitative therapies, respiratory care, special education, and training and support to families. The average length of stay for patients in the Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Unit is two years. 

 

 

 A family member, physician, teacher, social worker, or other interested individual may initiate the referral process by calling The Children's Center's Social Services Office at (405) 470-2241 or  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  to email.

 

To read further about the services provided to children in the Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Unit click here

 

 

 

 

 


Admission Criteria
Between birth to 18 years of age
Must require 24-hour nursing intervention, habilitation, or rehabilitation
Children over age three must exhibit deficits in mobility and have no primary diagnosis of mental illness, including being emotionally disturbed or having autism

Examples of Patients Served
Anoxic injuries
Feeding and swallowing disorders
Chromosomal abnormalities Neurologic disorders
Congenital disorders Orthopedic disorders
Developmental delay Respiratory problems
Disorders resulting from trauma
Severe medical conditions
Failure to thrive
Speech-Language disorders

 

 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 02 December 2009 )