LGAR Health and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility set amidst the serene hills of Turtle Creek, offering a tranquil environment in the eastern suburbs of Allegheny County. The center prides itself on being conveniently accessible to surrounding areas, providing a welcoming atmosphere where community members can find a blend of medical and personal care. The foundation of LGAR Health and Rehabilitation lies in its strong commitment to quality elder healthcare, infused with compassion and the warmth of neighborhood friendliness. The staff at LGAR deeply values the importance of a kind word, a gentle touch, and the healing power of a smile—approaching their work with competence and genuine consideration for each individual’s unique needs.
At LGAR, a variety of services cater to individuals at different stages of recovery and care. Whether someone requires short-term recuperation following a medical diagnosis or surgical procedure, or seeks focused rehabilitation therapy, LGAR is equipped to support their journey back to health. The center specializes in offering a continuum of care that includes nursing support for medication administration, intravenous medication, wound care, nutrition monitoring, and essential health teaching. This clinical care is harmoniously combined with an environment that encourages rest and relaxation, ensuring that recovery proceeds at a comfortable pace and that plans for returning home are thoughtfully prepared.
For those who require a new residence due to the challenges of living independently, LGAR provides a supportive home where daily assistance is always available. The staff understands that transitioning to a new living environment can be a significant adjustment and dedicates themselves to helping each resident settle in at their own pace, guided by respect and empathy. Rehabilitation services at LGAR are a hallmark of the center, encompassing physical, occupational, and speech therapies aimed at helping individuals regain their functional abilities and independence. For those who have completed intensive rehabilitation but can continue to benefit from support, Restorative Nursing services offer ongoing therapeutic exercises adapted to each person’s condition.
LGAR also recognizes the importance of supporting caregivers and families through its respite care offerings. When a primary caregiver needs to be away or requires a short break from caregiving duties, LGAR provides a safe and nurturing environment for the individual in need of care, ensuring that all their needs are met during their short stay. Each aspect of care at LGAR Health and Rehabilitation is shaped by an understanding of the personal experiences of residents and patients, fostering a living and healing space where dignity, independence, and comfort remain at the forefront.