Garden Villa receives Outstanding Program Performance Award for rehabilitation facility
Rehab staff honored as one of Top 12 programs nationwide
Garden Villa’s standard of exceptional care has garnered national attention among the rehabilitation center’s peers. The Bloomington, Ind.-based center was the recipient of the first-ever Outstanding Program Performance Award by RehabCare, the organization that staffs Garden Villa’s therapy department. The award is given to the Top 12 RehabCare programs nationwide, and represents the top 1 percent of the total 900 programs.
“Garden Villa Bloomington’s staff was recognized because of its outstanding patient outcomes report, how many patients are discharged to home care and its tremendous employee retention, all while meeting RehabCare’s benchmarks,” said Manina Charnes, director of operations for RehabCare.
The Outstanding Program Performance Award recognizes exceptional program performance for patients and clients, and demonstration of RehabCare’s core values of excellence, integrity, teamwork and fun. Garden Villa was recognized to represent Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.
“We are honored to receive this award in recognition of our rehabilitation facility,” said Tammy Keenan, director of admissions/social services for Garden Villa. “We are committed to serving our community with the best staff and services possible, and this award represents our excellence in our dedication to our patients.”
Garden Villa has partnered with RehabCare in its therapy department for several years. The rehabilitation center at Garden Villa is a separate unit with its own nursing staff and dining area, and offers private orthopedic suites for added comfort in recovery. Garden Villa’s comprehensive rehab center provides services for inpatient, outpatient, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy and aquatic therapy with a HydroWorx therapeutic pool.
Garden Villa receives 2010 Trailblaizer through Technology Award from the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
Garden Villa of Bloomington received recognition for it’s attention to adding updates in technology to provide better care in a more comfortable environment for their patients. The Annual 2010 Greater Bloomington Chamber Award – A Trailblaizer Through Technology was awarded to Stacey Hubbell, Administrator and Dave Cochran, Physical Plant Director during the Annual Chamber luncheon in September.
Both facilities have added impressive upgrades to their therapy equipment and gym, documentation system, landscaping and internal design. Garden Villa has also invested in clinical diagnostic systems for more consistent care and comfort. Directional aides have been added in the large buildings as well as electronic information systems. All short term rehabilitation rooms have been redesigned with spa inspired environments and large 42 inch flat screen tv’s.
The largest investment that added worth and skill to our therapy department was the addition of the Hydroworks aquatic therapy pool. The pool comes equipt with cutting edge features to assist in providing a variety of therapy intervention. Garden Villa does their best to provide the best care in a very comfortable environment. That’s why they are the #1 provider for short term, inpatient, & outpatient rehabilitation.
