TEXARKANA HEALTHCARE
When you or a loved one is hospitalized and too medically fragile to be discharged home, to a skilled nursing facility, or to a rehabilitation hospital, the choices are few. One option many are unaware of is long-term acute care (LTAC). Post-Acute Specialty Hospital of Texarkana is the sole LTAC facility serving the Ark-La- Tex in a 70-mile radius. This Joint Commission-certified hospital specializes in complex medical management and therapeutic care 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with daily assessment of patients by a physician. PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana’s commitment to the community is providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source of post-acute services in the community. Some accelerated care programs offered include complex respiratory care, advanced wound care, post-surgical care, cardiac management, chronic disease management, and readmission prevention.
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana # of beds: 60
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital changed its name from HealthSouth in 2018. The name changed, but the care remains the same. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital maintains a team of highly trained therapists, and nurses with extensive experience in the most up-to-date advanced therapeutic methods. As well, Encompass offers innovative technologies in the rehabilitation field. Encompass Health is the largest inpatient rehab provider in the nation with over 150 hospitals nationwide. The Texarkana location is a 60-bed hospital serving the local and outlying communities. They take pride in disease specific programs that include stroke, pulmonary, hip fracture and cardiac, designated by The Joint Commission with the gold seal of approval for outcomes that surpass the national average benchmark. Encompass Health provides professional physical, occupational and speech therapy, in addition to transition care for patients being transferred from acute care facilities and those needing to regain former levels of function after debilitating illness. At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana, you will receive the help you need to navigate those options, placing your needs and goals first to ensure you receive better care for superior outcomes. This includes applying intense therapies, expert knowledge, and innovative solutions within the scope of our services, raising the bar for excellence as a healthcare leader.
Hospice of Texarkana Care Center # of beds: 12
Hospice of Texarkana, Inc. is the only nonprofit hospice facility in the Texarkana area. Serving the region for the last 38 years with the most experienced end-of-life care. Hospice of Texarkana has supported thousands of patients and families with nursing care, medical equipment, medications, counseling, volunteers, grief support and chaplains. While most hospice care is provided in private homes and long- term care facilities, there are times when hospice patients need short- term medical care for symptom management or respite care. To meet these needs, the Hospice of Texarkana Care Center, a state-of-the-art inpatient facility was erected in 2016. Hospice of Texarkana, the only freestanding inpatient care center within a 75-mile radius, can provide a seamless transition to inpatient care without lengthy waiting room times. The nonprofit agency was founded by the community and for the community in 1985 with a grant from the Junior League of Texarkana. The mission-driven, highly-trained, and compassionate staff serves anyone needing care within the Texarkana, USA region. The agency is a 2023 Hospice Honors recipient, is accredited with the Community Health Accreditation Program and offers the prestigious We Honor Veterans program in partnership with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Texarkana # of Beds: 30
60 | Texarkana Community Directory | Fall 2023
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