Senior Care Center at Shoals Hospital

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Shoals Hospital and The Senior Care Center welcome Dr. Sanjay Malhotra, B. Renee Russell, and Amanda Morgan. Dr. Sanjay Malhotra serves as the resident psychiatrist for the Center. He is assisted by Nurse Practitioners B. Renee Russell MSN, CRNP, PHMNP-BC, and Amanda Morgan MSN, CRNP, FNP-BC. The Senior Care Center at Shoals Hospital is the only in-patient acute geropsych treatment program in northwest Alabama. It is our goal to help residents in our community achieve and maintain their highest level of functioning capabilities. Our mission is “A commitment to the highest quality of care that preserves the dignity and integrity of every patient we are privileged to serve.” We hope that you will allow our trained staff to meet your needs. The Senior Care Center at Shoals Hospital offers an acute treatment program designed to address a wide range of geropsychiatric disorders that require hospitalization. This highly specialized program provides acute care to geriatric patients exhibiting psychiatric symptoms, often in relation to medical disorders. Our 30-bed center treats patients age 55 and older who are in need of an intensive and safe setting. Our geropsych team is skilled at completing comprehensive assessments and intervening in highly complex cases involving interplay of medical, psychiatric, functional and psychosocial issues. The commonly treated diagnoses include: ■Dementia ■Psychosis ■Mood Disorders, including Depression

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Clinical Services may include: Assessment and diagnosis Short to intermediate term treatment Stabilization of the patient’s acute psychiatric conditions Pharmacotherapy Counseling/education/support for the individual and family Activity and recreation therapy Occupational therapy Discharge planning The geropsych team includes: Psychiatrists Nurses Pharmacists Social Workers Occupational therapists Patient Care Assistants

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Shoals Hospital

Category

Physicians & Surgeons, Geriatrics

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Phone: (256) 386-1667

Address: 201 Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661