Speciality Hospital of Lorain Services

Specialty Hospital of Lorain Respiratory Center of Excellence

Ventilator/High Oxygen Weaning– the process of removing the ventilator or high oxygen breathing support down to the patient breathing on their own.

Our program is guided by board-certified pulmonologists, pulmonary program directors, respiratory therapists, nursing and rehabilitation professionals, pharmacists and nutritionists. Daily MD visits.

We treat the following:

  • Mechanical ventilator dependence
  • Chronic lung diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema
  • Neuromuscular disorders such as ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Muscular Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Guillain Barre
  • Pneumonia
  • Post-surgical complications
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Stroke such as, Intercranial Hemorrhage
  • Brain injury such as Subarachnoid Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma
  • Depression/anxiety

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Infectious Disease/Antibiotic Therapy

Specialty Hospital of Lorain Infectious Disease Center of Excellence has Board Certified Infectious Disease Physicians that specialize in treating common to rare infections.

In addition, patients we treat include those experiencing:

  • Osteomyelitis (Bone Infection)
  • Endocarditis (Heart Infection)
  • Sepsis
  • Bacterial infections
  • Viral infections (including COVID-19)
  • Fungal infections
  • Post-sugical wound infections
  • Infected pressure ulcers
  • Cellulitis
  • Depress/Anxiety

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Wound Care

Our Center of Excellence provides specialized wound care for a variety of wounds.

  • Certified Wound Care Nurse available 5 days per week. Our Registered Nurses are also highly trained in all types of wound care 24 hours a day.
  • MD daily visits
  • Negative-Pressure wound treatment
  • Packing wound care
  • Nutritional assessments conducted by registered dietitians
  • Debridement
  • Non-healing surgical wounds
  • Wound infections
  • Bone infections (osteomyelitis)
  • Amputations
  • Burns
  • Post-surgical wounds
  • Cellulitis
  • Intravenous nutrition
  • Depression/Anxiety

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Heart Care

Our Center of Excellence provides excellent cardiac care for multiple bypass surgery, along with congestive heart failure and cardiac arrest. Daily MD visits. 24 hour cardiac monitoring. Our programs focus on restoring your strength. Our team will monitor your heart pattern during exercise and rest periods. We will provide the care and teaching to help you excel.

Our program includes:

  • Protect your incision while doing daily activities
  • Teach you to minimize pain
  • Improve swallowing/speech
  • Use equipment to facilitate self-care activities
  • Safely transfer to a chair, commode or shower
  • Move in and out of bed and turn properly
  • Treat Depression/Anxiety
  • Prepare you to begin a cardiac rehabilitation program

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Brain Injury/Neurologic Conditions
  • Guillain-Barre syndrome
  • Anoxic brain injury
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
  • Paraplegia
  • Stroke
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage(lCH)
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
  • Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)
  • Dysphagia (inability to swallow)
  • Depression/Anxiety

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Renal Disorders

Our renal program is tailored to each individual patient. We use treatments to delay or stop the progression of the disease. Our Program provides management for:

  • Kidney disease stage IV-V patients requiring dialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Acute renal failure requiring dialysis
  • Pre- or post-transplant cases requiring dialysis
  • Patients recovering from continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
  • Bedside dialysis
  • Cardiac Care

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Motor Vehicle Accidents

We have 23 years experience taking care of Motor vehicle accident victims. Our Center of Excellence provides care to all aspects of patients, including but not limited to:

  • Ventilator Weaning
  • Pain control d/t rib/bone/spine fractures
  • Wound care
  • Physical Rehab specializing in working around fractures and pain
  • Kidney Care
  • Cardiac Care
  • Brain Injuries
  • Depression/Anxiety

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Interdisciplinary Team Approach

Specialty Hospital of Lorain recognizes that the mind, body, and spirit intersect and influence a person’s overall wellness.

Our Interdisciplinary team approach acknowledges the interconnectedness of a person’s physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects. They seek out ways to achieve a balance between those aspects while focusing on addressing underlying conditions. Instead of simply easing symptoms, they strive to avoid future illnesses. We have ACLS Registered Nurses, Licensed practical nurses, Patient Care Technician’s, Respiratory Therapist, Registered Dietitian, Case Manager, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Wound Care Nurse involved in patients care.