Success Stories
SNF Story
After repeated bouts of pneumonia and a fall resulting in a hip injury, Henry chose The Waters of Batesville for his post-hospital care. “It was comforting to see many of the same employees that took care of my wife years ago.” To his surprise, Henry found he greatly enjoyed the daily interaction with other residents and the staff. “Some of the girls treat me like I’m their grandpa.” Henry has decided to continue his stay at The Waters of Batesville because he knows he will always get the assistance he needs, as well as the peace of mind he deserves. “They treat me really good and I’ve got a wonderful set-up in my private suite.” Clearly content in his surroundings, Henry states: “You can really find everything you need at The Waters of Batesville.”
Short-Term Rehab Story
60 year old Kathy, with a history of Guillian Barre Syndrome and respiratory issues, credits the excellent therapy team at The Waters of Batesville for her ability to return home with her husband. “They’re really good.” Upon her admission to the facility, Kathy was unable to walk and required use of hoyer lift in her home to move from place to place. After completing her individualized, extensive rehabilitation program, Kathy was able to walk 100 feet with a walker and move from various locations in her home with someone merely standing beside her to assist if needed. Kathy states: “I would recommend The Waters of Batesville to anyone.”
SNF Story
Richard had been living for a number of years in a senior apartment complex in Michigan. A fall in his apartment, led to a hospitalization and a hip replacement. When Richard was ready to be discharged from the hospital, he chose to return to the community of Batesville for rehabilitation services. He chose The Waters of Batesville, and has never regretted his decision. “The staff is so friendly…very different from where I lived before in Michigan.” After completing his therapy program, Richard chose to make The Waters of Batesville his permanent home. Life at The Waters has allowed him to reconnect with distant relatives and schoolmates from many years ago. “I think you would have a hard time finding a place to beat the care at The Waters of Batesville. I really like it here.”
Short-Term Rehab Story
Following her total knee replacement surgery, Katie thought she had chosen the right place for her short-term rehabilitation program. After a mere week of therapy, she states she was discharged and permitted to return home. Katie says she “went home in shock” because she knew she wasn’t ready to be on her own. That very day, she had her family take her to The Waters of Batesville, in hopes of getting some additional rehabilitation services. At the time of her admission, Katie required the use of a walker. Upon discharge from The Waters, she was using a cane for longer distances and no assistive devices for short walks. Katie was extremely pleased with her stay stating “It was quality therapy and certainly led to my healing and recovery.” When Katie returned to the orthopedic hospital in Moorsville, Indiana for a surgery follow-up visit, she states that the director of the therapy department was amazed at her progress and stated that it was “one of the best recoveries she had ever seen.” Due to her successful rehabilitation at The Waters, Katie has been able to resume her favorite activities. She recently traveled to Washington to visit her daughter, and swims regularly at the local YMCA.
