OUR ROLE
in Discharge Planning Our goal is to help you transition to the next level of care safely and confidently by providing the support you need. Upon your admission, we work with you and your support system to begin the preparation for the next steps in your recovery. We serve as the bridge to the next level of care that best fulfills your medical and rehabilitation needs. Your case manager will work with you to obtain the resources you’ll need upon discharge. Following your inpatient rehabilitation stay, some of the most common services you may need include: Home Care Services Penn Medicine at Home helps patients carry out their doctor’s plan in the comfort and convenience of their own homes. Services provided include skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapies, infusion therapy, home health aides, and other supportive services to all eligible patients. » Penn Medicine Home Health and Hospice: 866.888.8598 Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Penn Therapy & Fitness is the outpatient therapy service provided by Good Shepherd Penn Partners. Patients who require additional physical, occupational, or speech therapies can experience the same standards of care received during their Penn Rehab stay at a convenient location that is close to home. There are many therapy sites conveniently located throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and South Jersey region. We can arrange for your appointments before you leave the hospital. »C all Penn Therapy & Fitness at 215.893.2500 to schedule an appointment. For more information on our outpatient options, please visit our website www.pennpartners.org/outpatient.
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Welcome Packet | The Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine | Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
