Oncology

When it comes to oncology, our goal is to provide comprehensive care, support and comfort for residents and their families. Elderwood’s integrated team of nurses, board-certified physicians and specially trained aides work to ensure a seamless transition of care from your hospital or acute care center. Our team works alongside your physicians to ensure continuation of your treatment plan including managing oncology rehabilitation, nutrition, and administering tube feeding and other protocols as specified. Elderwood helps patients recover from cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and bone marrow transplants, in a warm and comforting environment. 

Our cancer rehab and oncology services include:

• Multi-system clinical management approach integrates services for all stages and types of cancer
• Compassionate staff cares for a clinically complex patient population
• Post-op management of surgical patients ensures smoother recoveries
• Permanent nursing care model assigns a primary nurse to each resident
• 24/7 on-call physician for emergency visits
• Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC) from certified nurses on-site
• Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) administration
• Immediate availability of laboratory, radiology and electrocardiology (ECG) tests
• Integrated spectrum of rehabilitation services if needed