Independent Living at the Peaks Care Center

Rehab to HomeThe short stay rehabilitation at Frontier Therapy at Peaks Care Center offers the care and therapy services needed following an illness or injury and can provide a bridge between an acute hospital stay and a safe return home.Frontier Therapy Center of Longmont is a 21-bed, in-patient therapy center specializing in the needs of adults. Our unique environment offers the answers you need so you can leave the facility with true peace of mind. We provide a transitional apartment and kitchenette to our patients to give them the opportunity to function on their own or with the level of help they will receive once they return home. During a patients stay at this transitional apartment, the therapy team and the patient can identify any areas of function that need to be addressed before the patient is discharged. Our primary goal is to help patients optimize functional ability and maintain independence. We encourage open communication among staff, therapists, families and patients. Upon admission, goals are identified so a treatment plan can be developed. Scheduled family conferences are also available.P.R.O.S.A professional approach to healing. Our team of dedicated professionals works one-on-one with patients to help retain the body to perform at optimum levels. We dont just want to restore function; we want to restore maximum function. Our therapies, coupled with physical agent modalities that decrease pain and swelling and improve circulation, help speed the recovery process and help you get back on track fast!Services OfferedThe best recoveries are aided by the best facilities. Our industry-leading facility has the regions most advanced equipment to help speed the healing process. We offer:Wound Care, Medication Management, Family Care ConferencesProgressive assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to help with everyday tasks such as feeding, dressing, toileting, grooming, transferring and mobilizing.Total gym with an electronic treadmill, pulley weights, free weights and electronic upper and lower extremity cyclesOmnicycle system to help those with physical limitations exercise their upper and lower extremitiesStanding frame to provide alternative positioning to patients in wheelchairsHigh-low parallel bars to aid in stability for walking exercisesAdjustable mat tables for safer and more comfortable execution of exercise and stretches usually done on the floorUltrasound and electrical stimulation and diathermy modalities to strengthen muscles, improve circulation and speed healingWhirlpool, and moist heat packs to ease pain and assist with flexibilityNintendo Wii and Wii FitSpecialized nursing carePhysical TherapyThe best recoveries are aided by the best facilities. Our industry-leading facility has the regions most advanced equipment to help speed the healing process. We offer:Balance and mobility trainingFall risk managementWound careStroke recoveryJoint replacement rehabilitationRelief from Peripheral Neuropathy (painful, burning feet) and/or Carpal Tunnel SyndromeProsthesis fitting and trainingMusculoskeletal injury treatment and preventionTreatment of urinary incontinenceReturn-to-home evaluationSpeech TherapySpeech and language therapy is the treatment for patients suffering with difficulty communicating or swallowing. Patients may receive:Swallowing evaluations and retrainingLanguage and communication improvementsAural rehabilitation and hearing aid trainingCognitive evaluationsRestorative & Recreational TherapyRestorative therapy is considered medically necessary to restore or improve function. Recreational therapy is the treatment, education and provision of adapted recreational opportunities. These are designed to help improve and maintain physical, cognitive, emotional and social functioning; prevent secondary health conditions; enhance independent living skills; and improve quality of life.Respiratory TherapyFrontiers Respiratory Therapy program provides assessment and treatment of a wide range of respiratory conditions such as Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia and Tracheotomies. Patients receive support from a licensed respiratory therapist 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Therapists also educate patients and their families about their diagnosis and continued treatment following discharge from Frontier Therapy Center of Longmont.Occupational TherapyOccupational therapy utilizes physical agent modalities and therapeutic exercise to treat or rehabilitate the physically or cognitively disabled. We also provide:Home and community integrationCaregiver trainingTraining for activities of daily living (ADL)Upper extremity splinting and rehabilitationTrigger point therapyOrthopedic injury & prevention therapyAmenitiesWe care from a unique point of view the patients. Just because you are working to get well doesnt mean you have to feel like you are in a hospital. Our in-patient therapy center offers all the comforts of home because we understand that even the little things can speed recovery. All our amenities are automatically included and are covered under your Medicare or private insurance plan.* Patients enjoy:Private roomsElectric bedsRemote-control T.V. with free cableDaily newspaperPrivate telephone lineRoom service menus24-hour skilled nursing careMedication managementMedical appointment scheduling assistanceFull snack menu available throughout the dayFull service salonHousekeeping servicesDaily activity planning and life-enhancement programsAssistance with bathing, grooming and other personal servicesTransportation arrangementLaundry servicesDischarge planning*We accept most health insurance plans and Medicare. Please check with your health insurance provider for specific details regarding your coverage