Excellent Home Health Care Inc. is a provider of licensed nursing services to patients under the care of a physician who are homebound or need intermittent care. Its nurses can assist with physical, occupational and speech therapy, wound care, tube feeding, catheter care and maintaining a medication regimen. EHHCI received three awards for quality from HomeCare Elite from 2006 to 2008.
Self-described as an "alternative to institutional and corporate health care," Advanced Care Physical Therapy Center offers a range of therapeutic services for patients near the Old Orchard Shopping Mall in Skokie. The Center provides physical, occupational and aqua therapy; it also specializes in vestibular rehabilitation (for the treatment of dizziness and imbalance) and women's health. It is home to Dr. Ajith R. Castelino.
Founded in 2004, Speech Therapy and Rehabilitation Services is a small clinic located in the shopping center on Touhy Avenue and Carpenter Road. STARS caters to children and adults who are in need of speech therapy, whether they are victims of traumatic brain injury or simply have speech impediments or stuttering problems. It serves patients in a variety of settings, including its own facility, day cares, nursing homes and residences.
The Associates In Rehabilitation & Placement are experts in on-site physical rehabilitation. Inpatient services have their place, but some injuries are so debilitating or make travel so difficult that it makes more sense for treatment to come to the injured. That's where AIRP comes in. For nearly ten years, the team at AIRP has been using their expertise to successfully treat and rehabilitate Skokie's injured.
Alden North Shore is a rehabilitation and health care center. Services include: orthopedic rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, neurological and cardiac rehabilitation, infusion therapy, pain management, post-operative care, long-term assisted living program, elderly day care and hospice care. There are more than 40 Alden centers in the Chicagoland area.