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Success Story“Good luck to you and your family!”Ms. Roberta Miller came to Calhoun Convalescent Center after a recent hospital stay that left her unable to perform her activities of daily living independently and deliberated from being bedridden. Ms. Miller attended...

Success Story“We applaud your success Ms. Fuqua!”Ms. Hilda Fuqua admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center after several months of being in and out of hospital for discitis of lumbosacral region, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and failure to thrive which left her...

Success Story“We applaud your success Mr. Mills!”Mr. Waylan Mills admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center after having surgery for a femur fracture due to a fall at home prior to hospitalization.  Mr. Mills lived alone with assist from family at times, but after...

Success Story“Best of luck to you Mr. Pou!”Mr. Richard Pou was admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center after being hospitalized with respiratory failure, which caused his decline in self-care and ambulation. Mr. Richard has battled COPD and has been in the hospital...

Success StoryMr. Alonzo Byers has been a long-term resident of Calhoun Convalescent Center after a hospitalized for acute COPD, respiratory failure, and cerebrovascular disease. This left Mr. Byers debilitated and unable to fully care for himself. He also was not able...

Success Story“We at Calhoun Convalescent Center wish you and your family all the best!”Mr. Allen MacBride was admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center after undergoing surgery for below knee amputation. After surgery, he was unable to return home and perform activities...

Mr. Jeffrey Davis was admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center with a history of Peripheral Vascular Disease which caused an amputation to his left lower extremity. After working diligently with physical and occupational therapy, he was able to bath and dress himself, transfer, and walk with a walker. Before leaving Calhoun Convalescent Center, Mr. Jeffrey’s lower extremity was able to heal, and he was able to start with his new prosthetic management.

Mr. David Miller was admitted to Calhoun Convalescent Center due to congestive heart failure and multiple wounds that prohibited him from returning home with his family. Due to the wound on his heels, Mr. David was unable to put much pressure on his feet, which kept him from walking initially. After working with physical and occupational therapy, Mr. Miller was able to perform activities of daily living, bed mobility, transfers, and walk with a rolling walker with minimal assistance after strengthening.

Ms. Thelma Thompson came to stay at Calhoun Convalescent Center after a decline from a recent hospitalization which caused her to be weak, unable to perform transfers and ambulate due to wounds on bi-lateral heels. After working with therapy and wearing off-loading shoes, Ms. Thelma’s heel issues were resolved, and she was able to stand and walk independently without an assistive device.