Integrated Health Services, Inc. is America's foremost provider of subacute care and post-acute healthcare services. From our inception in 1986, IHS has led its field in the efficient, results-oriented use of healthcare dollars without compromising quality of care.
Integrated Health Services of Amarillo Rehabilitation Hospital and Care Center provides acute, post-acute, residential and outpatient health care services. IHS of Amarillo is a 153-bed facility with 120 beds licensed by The Texas Department of Health and Human Services, and is accredited by JCAHO. We serve urban and rural populations of over 500,000, drawing from a five-state region. The philosophy of IHS of Amarillo is to provide the highest quality acute rehabilitation, subacute, and basic medical care to our patients and the residents of our community while providing our patients, the community and our employees with the highest level of dignity, self-respect, independence and satisfaction. Services at IHS of Amarillo include: RN supervised care 24 hours/day ACLS certified RNs Certified Enterostomal Nursing Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Language Therapy Peritoneal Dialysis Nutritional Support Respiratory Therapy Recreational Therapy Wound Management Ventilator Weaning Outpatient Therapies Hospice Care Respite Care Orthopedic Rehabilitation Neuro Rehabilitation Lab 24 hours X-ray 24 hours Cardiac Telemetry Diabetes Management Tracheostomy Care I.V. Therapy TPN Blood and Blood Products Vestibular Rehabilitation Dysphagia Management Movement Disorders (Dystonia/Parkinson's Disease) We Take an Interdisciplinary Team approach to patient care which includes: Physician Physical/Occupational/Speech Language Rehabilitation Registered Nursing Certified Enterostomal Nurse Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Social Services Discharge Planning Case Management Registered Dietician Respiratory Therapists Levels of Care include: Acute Rehabilitation IHS Rehabilitation Hospital provides acute rehabilitation services to patients with functional disabilities requiring a minimum of 3 hours of therapies daily. There are currently 33 beds licensed by the Texas Department of Health as an Acute Rehabilitation Hospital. The goal of our program is to return the patient to an active and productive lifestyle. The program is under the direction of a board-certified physiatrist. Subacute Services Subacute Care is a level of care requiring an intensive plan for recovery - a cost effective alternative for patients too sick and technology dependent to be cared for at home, but not ill enough to require all the services and technology of an acute hospital. The Specialty Programs included in Subacute Care include: Cardiopulmonary Program - dedicated to the care of patients with pulmonary, cardiac and metabolic disorders. The Ventilator Weaning Program is under the direction of board-certified Pulmonologists. Complex Care/Wound Management Program - dedicated to the care of patients with surgical, pressure, vascular and traumatic wounds. The nursing staff coordinate this program with Physical Therapy and Certified Enterostomal Therapy Nurses. Directed by a physician specializing in Internal Medicine. Intermediate Care - dedicated to the care of patients requiring physical, occupational, cognitive and speech therapy. Usual diagnostic groups are orthopedic injury or surgery, stroke, or other debilitating illnesses. Under the direction of an Internal Medicine Physician. Dementia - dedicated to the care of patients undergoing diagnostic procedures, drug regulation, recovery from debilitating disorders related to dementia. Located in the secured unit dedicated to Alzheimer's and dementia related disorders. Residential Care A major component in our overall plan offering integrated programs and services to our community: Private room - private bath 24 hour/day RN supervision Rehab services, PT, OT, SLP in-house Recreational activities 7 days a week Respiratory therapy in-house 24 hours/day Registered dietitian in-house/selected menu Restorative nursing program Basic Medical Long Term Care Program - Under the direction of healthcare professionals dedicated to preserving dignity and self-esteem...offering compassion and understanding...providing security and first-class professional care for residents needing 24 hour care. Alzheimer/Dementia Program - The Renaissance Wing is a therapeutic residence - a separate and secured, safe, specialized environment where highly professional, compassionate care is provided for those who face Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia. Here we strive to minimize any sense of loss and maximize our residents' potential and capabilities. Respite Care Program - Available for individuals needing short term residential care in both Alzheimer's and Residential placements. Outpatient Rehabilitative Services IHS provides outpatient therapies focused on treatment to patients who can maintain acceptable functioning at home. These patients benefit from physical, occupational and speech language therapies. Wound therapy is also included in the rehabilitative services of the Outpatient Clinic. Admission to IHS of Amarillo Whether for short-term transitional stay, rehabilitative care prior to returning home, or even permanent care, IHS of Amarillo puts the needs of our patients first. Treatment and therapy are directed by a written plan of care structured specifically to the unique needs of each individual. Admission may be recommended by a physician, hospital, hospital discharge planner, social worker, case manager, or by the patient's family. The procedure includes: Contacting the IHS case manager Completing an on-site clinical assessment Reviewing financial coverage Touring the facility Designing and confirming the discharge plan Funding must be established prior to admission. The IHS case manager will assist the family and hospital in pursuing all available funding options - including Medicare, insurance, HMO, private pay, and alternative funding sources. To refer a patient or request more information, call IHS of Amarillo, (806) 351-1000. Curative Wound Care Center® of West Texas Outpatient treatment of non-healing wounds. Click here for more information on this service.