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Acute Care vs Subacute Care Rehabilitation

Acute Care vs Subacute Care Rehabilitation: The Differences

Medical care can be a confusing and complicated network to navigate, especially following a post-hospital stay due to a traumatic injury, surgery...
Spinal Cord Injury Consultation

Understanding The Basics of a Spinal Cord Injury

This article will review the basics of spinal cord injury and the services Sierra Care provides that can prime your body for the best possible recovery.

Long Term Care Facility vs Skilled Nursing Facility – What’s The Difference?

Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long Term Care Facilities are two of the main options for patients recovering from a serious injury or operation.
Elder patient doing tracheostomy using ventilator for breathing help.

What is a Tracheostomy?

A tracheostomy is a surgical incision through the neck and your trachea that provides an alternative breathing airway. A tracheostomy tube is placed to help a patient breathe without any obstruction.

What is Subacute Care?

In your search for the right medical facility, you may have come across this term -- but what is a skilled nursing facility, exactly, and who needs one?
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