United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS)

Extended Care and Rehabilitation

About the Program

The Extended Care and Rehabilitation Program at CAVHCS encompasses the "whole person" concept. Initiatives include Dedicated Alzheimer Dementia Unit, Therapeutic Walking Area, and Eden Alternative concept creating a home-like environment. It is composed of six major areas —

  • Sub Acute Care
  • Geriatric Primary Care
  • Home Bases Primary Care
  • Homemaker/Home Health Aide Services
  • Nursing Home Care
  • Palliative Care 

Services Offered

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)

PM&R services may be included in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting —

  • Audiology
  • Kinesiotherapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Speech/language pathology
  • Comprehensive Chronic Pain Management Clinic 
  • Electro-Diagnostic Lab
  • Spinal Cord Injury Service/referrals.

Services

Services
Extended Care and Rehabilitation
Mental Health
Pharmacy
Primary Care
Social Work
Specialty Care
Women's Health