Kindred Hosp-Fort Lauderdale

Details

Name :

Kindred Hosp-Fort Lauderdale

Address  :

1516 East Las Olas Boulevard

Town  :

Fort Lauderdale

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

33301

Phone  :

954 764 8900

Fax  :

954 522 1971

Web URL  :


Description

About Our Hospital
Kindred Hospital South Florida Ft Lauderdale is a 70bed Joint Commission formerly JCAHO accredited Medicare and Medicaidcertified longterm acute care facility We provide care for medically complex patients 24 hours a day 365 days a year The primary market area is the Broward Palm Beach Dade and Treasure Coast region although patients are referred from outside the area on occasion Kindred Hospital South Florida Ft Lauderdale has two remote facilities Kindred Hospital South Florida Coral Gables and Kindred Hospital South Florida Hollywood

We work closely with our referring facilities to assure that patients referred to our care are accommodated efficiently and effectively Medically complex patients are typically referred from intensive care units medicalsurgical units of shortterm acute care facilities and nursing homes as well as physicians offices

Our Mission
Kindred Healthcares mission is to promote healing provide hope preserve dignity and produce value for each patient resident family member customer employee and shareholder we serve

The Value We Provide
Kindred Hospitals provide aggressive specialized interdisciplinary care to medically complex patients who require extended recovery time

offer care to patients who are seriously ill with multiple medical problems
Many require ventilator management and weaning pulmonary care extensive
wound care or dialysis among other clinical services

provide care through an interdisciplinary team of physicians and clinicians
who meet at least weekly to implement individualized treatment plans and
protocols to achieve positive clinical outcomes

are staffed and equipped to rapidly respond to changes in medical condition

provide a caring and respectful hospital environment for all patients and
families who require hope healing and recovery
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