SCOTTSDALE, AZ (December 15, 2010) – CareMeridian, a leading provider of post acute health care alternatives, today announced the recent opening of its neurorehabilitation and supported living program in Scottsdale, Arizona.  The 8-bed facility, located at 6512 E. Ludlow Drive, provides services for people who have sustained a neurological injury as a result of trauma, stroke and other related medical events.

More than 50 people came to the facility at an Open House held on November 17.

“We are proud to serve the community of Scottsdale and those with special neurorehabilitaion needs in a facility that offers a home-like environment as participants are preparing for successful reentry into society,” said Mark Morgan, Care Meridian Administrator, Neurorehabilitation Services, Arizona.

The facility will provide its clients with a broad range of services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy; life skills training, community integration; and behavior management.  In addition, consultation with physicians, neuropsychologists and behavioral specialists will be available as needed.

CareMeridian’s interdisciplinary treatment team offers 24/7 care in a non-institutional environment, creating surroundings conducive to quicker community reintegration. For more information on CareMeridian Scottsdale, phone Karen Christiana at 480.2546227.

CareMeridian, a partner of The MENTOR Network, provides a continuum of high quality, cost-effective post-acute care and rehabilitation options to people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and other life-altering injuries and medically-complex illnesses.  With program locations throughout the Western United States, CareMeridian offers a distinctive service delivery model, merging an experienced and skilled health care and rehabilitation team with state-of-the-art technology in community-based program settings designed to meet the unique needs of those we serve at every stage of their recovery.

The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human services providers offering an array of quality, community-based services to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain, spinal cord and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families in nearly 40 states. To learn more,  visit thementornetwork.com.

Contact:
Dan Larson
Chief Development Officer
314.440.4257
dlarson@caremeridian.com