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Home away from home
Compared to 10 years ago, rehabilitation environments today convey a less institutional atmosphere, starting with wood grain and warm earth

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tones to promote relaxation.
As for the patient spaces specifically, some
providers view the patient room itself as a safe
haven "owned" by the patient, offering respite
from inpatient routines and therapy's rigors.
Others want the room designed as a flexible
environment, accessed for solitude and repose
but also where therapy will take place, as needed. "People are trying to create a space that's
comfortable to the patient," Haralson says. "It's
the little things that count-they matter."

The openness of the dining area
at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital
Springfield in Springfield, Mo.,
provides a respite space for patients,
family, and staff. Mercy and Kindred
Healthcare's 60-bed hospital,
completed in April 2013 and
designed by ESa, provides inpatient
rehabilitation services for patients
recovering from strokes, brain or
spinal cord injuries, amputations,
and severe orthopedic injuries.

SIMON HURST PHOTOGRAPHY

Other spaces are being
dedicated to simulation areas, with
scenarios including airplane seat
transfer, driving, woodshop activities, and streetscapes with stop
lights and sidewalk ramps. Other
facilities have created spaces that
simulate grocery shopping or going to the bank.
To address life's variable nature,
facilities are also installing movable cabinetry in ADL suites to
adjust to the proper height for
wheelchair and power chair patients, Costello
says. This allows a therapist to work with each
patient at an optimal therapeutic height and, as
applicable, provide specifications about the best
surface heights, should a patient be renovating a
home space as part of the discharge plan.


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