SWING BED CARE
Swing Bed Care - You have a choice
Have you been hospitalized for an illness, injury, stroke, surgery?
Want to return home, but not quite ready?
Planning on joint replacement surgery?
Need to be closer to home to recuperate?
Wetzel County Hospital can help!
We have a Swing Bed Program, that allows a short term stay following hospitalization for an acute program. Qualifications include Swing Bed Stay must be related to recent hospitalization. You must need Skilled Nursing Service or Skilled Rehabilitation. Call Brenda at 304-455-8072 for more information.
We provide the following services:
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Registered Nurse 24/7
- Specialized Wound Care Nurse
- IV Therapy
- CPM Machines
- E-Stim
- Patient Education
- Licensed Social Worker
- Onsite Lab & Xrays
- Onsite Pharmacy
- Certified Dietary Manager
- On Call Dietician
- Physician for Swing Bed
- Discharge Planning (equipment, home health, outpatient followup appointments)
- Activities available
- Pet visits
- 32 inch flat screen TV
- Telephone
Tell your Doctor that you want to come home...
- following surgery
- for strengthening
- to recuperate
- for IV medications
- for wound care
- to be closer to family and friends
