Pathways Brain INjury Program
Amenities at Pathways in Louisville, KY
Pathways Brain Injury Program amenities include a daily activities schedule and meals planned by our registered dietitian. Our social worker is also there to support patients and families.
Life at Pathways Brain Injury Program
Pathways is on a secured wing of Louisville East Post-Acute, with its own nurses’ station and therapy gym. Weekdays center on therapy, with three hours scheduled each day, Monday through Friday. Patients are also welcome at facility-wide scheduled events outside of therapy. Family and friends are an important part of recovery here. We recommend visiting after therapy is done for the day.
Activities
A positive and uplifting atmosphere filled with opportunities to socialize and be active can speed up a patient’s road to recovery. We are proud to offer a gentle daily schedule to keep residents as active and social as they want to be. We always welcome friends and family to visit and attend our special events. Activities may include:
- Musical performances and singing
- Current events updates and history discussions
- Fitness and stretching
- Movies and entertainment
- Games and trivia
- Field trips and outings
- Birthday parties, ice cream socials, and other special events
- Salon services
Dining
Our registered dietitian follows physician orders to create meals that meet the specific dietary and therapeutic needs of our patients. Our team will also conduct regular nutritional assessments to make sure meals meet residents’ changing needs.
Vegetarian Meals
Vegan Meals
Gluten-Free Meals
Dairy-Free Meals
Brain Injury Education
Education about brain injury and the important role families play in recovery.
Family Meetings
Coordination of family meetings with the treatment team.
Join Therapy Sessions
Opportunities for families to participate in therapy sessions.
Support After a Brain Injury
Assistance with social, emotional, and financial concerns that may arise after a brain injury.
Discharge Planning
Discharge planning and support for transitioning back into the community.
Benefit Applications
Guidance with applications and resources such as Social Security Disability and Medicaid.
Social Services
To support the recovery process, our social worker meets with a family member soon after admission and works closely with the treatment team to coordinate care and resources. They provide guidance and support for both patients and families, including: