Category: Rehabilitation
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Recovery after stroke – Regaining life, function and independence
Call it a brain attack, a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), or a transient ischemic attack, a stroke by any other name still induces dread among the best of us. And the fear is justified. Stroke is the number one cause of long-term disability world-wide. While the odds of surviving a stroke are in your favor, the…
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Our Short-Stay Rehab Center Again Named Among Best in Nation
Huge news! For the fourth year in a row, we have been recognized with the highest rating possible for our short-stay rehabilitation facility for 2021-2022 by U.S. News & World Report. Of the 13,500 facilities evaluated, just 1,651 earned the coveted “High Performing” rating. That places United Hebrew’s short-stay facility among the top 12% in the nation. …
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Planning Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery? Read This First.
If an injury or wear and tear are prompting you to consider a hip or knee replacement, you are not alone. According to the National Institutes of Health, over 1 million such procedures are performed each year in the United States. Besides vetting a surgeon and hospital or outpatient facility, it’s important to also consider…
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What Happens When the Nurse Becomes the Patient?
Elizabeth Berolatti loved working at United Hebrew in the 1970s. After her recent stay as a patient, she says the high quality of care has remained the same.
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United Hebrew Awarded Five Star Rating
The CMS five-star rating is the latest in a series of accolades United Hebrew has received locally, regionally and nationally for its patient-centered care.
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United Hebrew Short-Term Rehab Earns Top Rating from US News & World Report
Our short-term rehabilitation center, staffed by Burke Rehabilitation therapists, earned the highest possible rating, placing us among the top 15 percent of facilities nationwide.
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Second Knee Replacement Brings Rehab Patient Back to Burke at United Hebrew
After her second knee surgery, Jeanne Strouse chose the best short-term rehabilitation facility she knew: United Hebrew of New Rochelle.
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‘You Saved My Life!’ Elvira Mezzaucella’s Heartfelt Thank You
Read the remarkable story of this rehabilitation patient, who says she wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for United Hebrew’s “heroic and well-trained staff.”
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United Hebrew Named to List of ‘Best Nursing Homes’ in Nation
For the sixth straight year, United Hebrew of New Rochelle has been named to the U.S. News & World Report list of ‘Best Nursing Homes.’