Skilled Swing Bed Services and Inpatient Care Close to Home

At Phillips County Health Systems, we strive to give our patients quality healthcare with hometown compassion!

Our 25-bed licensed Critical Access Hospital is committed to providing quality healthcare for our patients by providing skilled providers, nurses and staff that are focused on meeting each individual patient's healthcare needs. By choosing Swing Bed Services at PCHS, you will find we provide quality, compassionate care and convenience to our patients and their families while recovering close to home.

Who can benefit from Skilled Swing Bed Services?

Patients that are candidates for a skilled swing bed include, but are not limited to:

• Joint replacements or other orthopedic surgery patients needing frequent physical therapy.

• Stroke patients who need to improve their level of functioning with continued therapy.

• Cardiac patients needing skilled activity programs following a heart attack or acute episode of congestive heart failure.

• Patients requiring wound management/ sterile dressing changes

• Patients with long-term illnesses such as cancer or immune deficiency disease.

• Patients recovering from illnesses requiring continued IV therapy.

Skilled nursing services may include, but are not limited to:

• 24-Hour Nursing Care

• Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy

• Respiratory Care

• Wound Care

• IV Infusion Therapy

• Nutritional Consults

• Active Case Management

• Hospital-Based X-Ray, Lab, and Pharmacy

For additional questions call our Swing Bed Coordinator, Michelle Brown at (785) 540- 4912