Bridges at Brookline - Mifflintown, PA

Bridges at Brookline
RR 1 Box 463
Mifflintown, PA 17059
(717)-436-2178
fax (717)-436-6806

Nursing care at Bridges at Brookline is based on an interdisciplinary team approach to care. This approach focuses on the resident, their needs and their desires. Along with the resident the interdisciplinary team includes:

the family
physician
nurses
therapist
dietician
social services
activities
church services

Bridges at Brookline offers an individualized plan of care for each resident. Residents and families are encouraged to participate in a loved one's care plan. Within a few days of admission the staff will meet with the resident and family to discuss and review the plan of care. Care plan meetings are held on a regular basis and are designed to share information with the resident and family.

Specialized services are available as ordered by the physician. These services include:

Oxygen
IVs
Wander bracelet
Ostomy care
Orthotic and prosthetics
Enteral feedings
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Wound care

Cable TV hookup and telephone services are available in the resident rooms. Guest meals are available on a reservation basis. Holiday and birthday meals can also be arranged to celebrate special occasions. Individual transportation can be arranged for transport to appointments.