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. , <br /> , ' <br /> �' ;`- <br /> , <br /> PR�/IDENCE HOS('ITAL <br /> R4CI�IC 6 NASSAU•P O BOK 1067•EVERETT Wn°827b•(2J5�256%�23 <br /> Fe^� . ., .: _.. Cae <br /> July 6, 1978 <br /> Health Fac111ttes Constructlon Revie�v Unit <br /> MS 3-1 <br /> Office of Health fac111t1es Planning and Ltcensing <br /> . I Olympia, Ma. 98504 <br /> � Dear Sir: <br /> Enclosed you Nitl ftnd three coples of the blue prints from Providence <br /> Hospital for the reaiodeling of the 5th ftoor patient and nursing areas. <br /> ' � Specific attentton has been made W the accamadatton of consolidatton <br /> of services. None of these servlces are new but are in fact servlces <br /> that have prevlously been rendered at Provldence Hospital. The thrust <br /> of the program is more comprehenslve and consolldated patlert care. <br /> I. Functtonal Pro9ramminy <br /> A. REhab111tatton Services <br /> The proposed plan is W remodel the 5th floor of Provt- � <br /> dence Hospital to better meet the needs of pruridiny � <br /> t ure to tAe post acute pattent who requt�es reh�billt�tton � <br /> �efore returning home or belnq tr�nsferred to an extended care <br /> 'r, � facillty. The most common types of dlsaEilities are stroke, <br /> head 1n3ury, and spinat cord in�ury. Pattents are referred <br /> froin NitMn the hospltal or from other acute or lon9-term 'I <br /> � ` � fac111ties. Patlents must be medlcally stable �nd have <br /> rehebilttatlon potenttal . Average length of stay ts 6 t� I <br /> B �veeks. <br /> A multldtsciplinary team approach is used. The patients I <br /> are evatu�ted md trated as 1ndlcated by the folla+tng <br /> servtces: neuroloyist. physlatrist, physical ther�py, <br /> occupattonal ther�py. speech therapy. psychology� soclat <br /> services. diet�ry. pastoral care, vocational rehabili�tion. � <br /> The family physictan 1s encouraged to be a member of the � <br /> team. The goal is to attatn the highest functfonal capacity � <br /> of the pattent so that he may return to as independent and � <br /> normal a life style as possible. <br /> � <br /> PNOVIDENCEBOAR� <br /> WOlieniW Dooier.PiesMem Fa�en� Snnn V�ceFree�a+m Hnrobwe�s�.5•oeinn lenrs4 Be',� ROCmanD Benao� Jemes�[erooe� vn��,a,nB Ca•Oenu� � <br /> EBC^�alI.ID HenryGO�M fYOr9nVpW�q M!�eEGr�e' RevEnhlHaSU�pi JDHJO��SIm.MU Mri�YKrne.] Jf'�lSTl�IneStn <br /> C�erMSAts'�um Ja�nnB �bmMu MnrySecoy P���iSmr�ula.J• [N 5'�aY NO lbY�Sme AekryW�nams Jl iBu:tlVl"�era'! P:+�nH2�pR• <br /> SPONSORFD 9Y 1HC SiSIEAS OF PROViDENCE <br />