Seniors – or people of any age – may find that their financial resources aren’t sufficient when they need an extended hospital stay or long-term care, and other avenues may need to be pursued. If income, assets, and long-term care insurance have been...
We are pleased to announce that both Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Transitional Care Units have achieved the highest overall ratings of 5/5, earning them the distinction of “High Performing” for short-term rehabilitation by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News...
At Whittier, we know the road to recovery can be challenging. That’s why we’re embracing the power of the human-animal bond to comfort, motivate, and give our patients, residents, and staff a whole lot of tail wags. Animals, with their unique ability to...
It is essential to remember as patients–the customers in healthcare–you always have choices and need to know your options before making a decision. In today’s fast-paced, heavily regulated healthcare arena, many people are shuttled through the system half in a...
Updated October 2026 Did you know that when it’s time to leave the hospital, you have a say in where you receive your next level of care? Many patients and families assume that the hospital discharge planner or case manager makes that decision. While these...
When you are a patient at a hospital following an injury, critical illness, or surgery, you might still require additional monitoring and care upon discharge. Several different types of facilities can assist you. These facilities can give you the extra time,...
