Lifecare Hospital Of South Texas

Details

Name :

Lifecare Hospital Of South Texas

Address  :

2001 South "M" Street

Town  :

McAllen

State  :

Texas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

78503

Phone  :

956 688 4300

Fax  :

956 688 4504

Web URL  :


Description

LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas has two stateoftheart facilities in convenient locations serving the Rio Grande Valley We have offered specialty acute hospital services to families across the Rio Grande Valley since March 1998 Our South McAllen hospital opened in March of 2005 and has a 62bed capacity in a modern freestanding facility Our newest McAllen North facility which is located on Jackson Road has a 32bed capacity with full telemetry capabilities Our Medicarecertified hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission serving local Valley residents as well as winter Texans who reside in the Valley during the months of September through April

Our hospitals specialize in meeting the needs of the medically complex patients Patients are referred to LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas for continuous monitoring of their complex acute medical conditions and aggressive therapy Our transdisciplinary team includes physicians ACLScertified nursing staff respiratory therapists physicaloccupationalspeech therapists wound care specialist dietitians case managers and social workers Team members are committed to providing quality comprehensive and individualized patient care and to instilling hope and confidence in each of our patients LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas is recognized for their excellent wound care and ventilator weaning programs

LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas offers highobservation units with hemodynamic monitoring capabilities and telemetry We also offer laboratory and radiology departments hemodialysis nutritional services pharmacy inhouse case managers and social workers an advanced wound care team and respiratory care available 24 hours a day seven days a week

We invite you to visit our facility and personally experience our warm and caring environment Our staff welcomes the opportunity to share with you the superior clinical outcomes that have been achieved by our hospitals To learn more about LifeCare Hospitals of South Texas please call 888 8816373 or 956 6884300


History

LifeCare was formed in 1992 to provide a better chance at recovery for patients with severe injury or acute illness Founded by a team of seasoned healthcare executives including a former intensive care nurse the companys unique yet common sense principles have served as a roadmap to success for our patients

LifeCares network now includes 20 locations in 10 states The company is led by an executive team with more than 150 years of combined experience in managing hospitals and other ancillary service providers

This depth of management experience along with an unwavering commitment to the patientcentered principles upon which it was founded makes our hospitals the provider of choice for patients and physicians
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