Community Extended Care of Montclair

About Community Extended Care of Montclair

Community Extended Care of Montclair is a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility that emphasizes individualized and quality care. We pride ourselves on a clean and comfortable facility that strives to provide the best care possible for each individual. Loved ones can expect to be informed every step of the rehabilitative process.

Every resident comes to our facility with specific rehab needs and we provide the therapy and equipment needed for resident's to rehabilitate and return home. There is a multitude of comprehensive rehabilitative services overseen by our dedicated and experienced nursing staff. We also provide more complex care in our Subacute Unit where 24/7 in-house respiratory therapists are available for respiratory therapy. All of our therapists work together to ensure each patient reaches their potential to return home. We offer the below services to assist our patients:

PHYSICAL THERAPY

• Therapeutic Exercise
• Bed Mobility Training
• Gait and Transfer Training
• Soft Tissue Mobilization
• Balance Training
• Orthotic/Prosthetic Training
• Seating and Positioning
• Home Exercise Program
• Caregiver / Family Training

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

• Self-care Training (bathing, dressing, feeding, grooming/hygiene, toileting, showering/bathing)
• Home Management Training (cooking, folding laundry, gardening, shopping, washing dishes)
• Therapeutic Activities
• Neuromuscular Re-education
• Coordination Training
• Compensatory Skills Training for deficits such as loss of upper extremity use, visual impairments, weakness
• Safety Instruction
• Energy Conservation Instruction
• Adaptive Equipment
• Community Re-integration

SPEECH THERAPY

• Screening/Evaluation
• Aural Rehabilitation for the hearing impaired
• Cognitive training to improve skills such as memory, reasoning, judgment and thought organization.
• Dysphagia Program/Swallowing Retraining
• Language Disorder Program
• Speech Production Disorders Programs
• Voice Disorders Program

The activities program is designed to enrich and support residents. There are many stimulating activities offered that range from music therapy to cooking classes. These programs fill the day with positive experiences and give residents the opportunity to socialize. Every resident receives a specialized diet program carefully monitored by a dietician and can expect high quality meals. Social services are also available to facilitate information, requests, appointments, and keep all necessary parties updated.