Wound Care Program
For residents with hard to heal wounds, our comprehensive wound care program includes a broad range of leading edge therapies and treatments, including:
- Surgical wound debridement
- Wound VAC
- Burn care
- Ultraviolet light therapy
- Chemical wound debridement
- Tissue ultrasound
- Electrical stimulation
- Whirlpool therapy
Our full-time staff includes a wound care specialist and trained wound care nurses who play an active role in assessing, diagnosing, and overseeing all wound care procedures and protocols. To prevent recurrence, our unique whole person approach to care also stresses wound prevention and self-management.
The program is designed to treat a wide range of problems, including:
- Diabetic ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Arterial and venous ulcers
- Burns
- Infections
- Surgical wounds
- Amputations
Also treated are complex wounds resulting from conditions that compromise circulation, such as: diabetes, traumatic injury, surgical breakdown, congestive heart failure, vascular disease, incontinence, obesity, renal failure, lymphedema and others.
