Diversicare Of Dover is a full-service nursing facility that specializes in complex care, committed to providing residents with a supportive, home-like atmosphere that encourages maximum happiness and satisfaction throughout both short-term and long-term stays. The care center is focused on accommodating the medically and emotionally complex needs of its residents, striving to help each person maintain the highest possible quality of life, mobility, and functional independence within a nurturing environment. This attention to individualized care extends to the availability of specialty medical and personal services, offered on-site as needed to meet the unique requirements of each resident.
The facility offers comprehensive rehabilitation services with a team composed of licensed physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists. These professionals work closely with residents to develop tailored care plans that are designed to maximize social, emotional, and physical independence both safely and efficiently. In the area of physical therapy, the focus is on increasing mobility, stability, posture, and overall endurance, through individualized exercise programs and rehabilitation treatments. Such programs also often address joint and soft tissue mobility, wound care, pain management, and fall prevention.
For those in need of support with communication or swallowing functions, Diversicare Of Dover’s speech-language pathologists create therapy plans that may include exercises for speech, language, and memory recovery, as well as interventions for improving oral muscle strength. Cognitive abilities and activities for memory and orientation are also integrated based on each resident’s needs, with recommendations for appropriate diets when necessary to ensure safety and wellbeing.
Occupational therapy at the facility centers around fostering greater independence in activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating, and grooming. Residents receive education and training, and where necessary, adaptive techniques or specialized equipment are introduced to help overcome barriers. Strength and coordination exercises are a central part of this process, aimed at increasing autonomy in all facets of day-to-day life.
The rehabilitation suites at Diversicare Of Dover are thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable, engaging environment. These suites come equipped with flat-screen TVs, telephones, and access to daily newspaper services, which add a personal touch and sense of normalcy for each resident. State-of-the-art therapy equipment is available and ready for use in a modern, well-equipped setting, ensuring that each therapy session is both effective and engaging. Private and semi-private rooms offer options for residents’ accommodation preferences.
All admissions to the care center are available around the clock, demonstrating the facility’s commitment to meeting the needs of residents and their families at any time. The overarching goal at Diversicare Of Dover is to enable each individual to live a dignified and optimally independent life, supported by a caring, compassionate, and dedicated team that works to tailor every aspect of care to the resident’s unique conditions and preferences. Whether a resident is attending for a brief period of rehabilitation or requires ongoing, long-term care or hospice services, the center’s comprehensive capabilities and individualized approach ensure the very best in comfort, therapy, and overall wellbeing.