Skilled Nursing

S.T.A.R. Suites at Colonial Oaks

While most of our beds are dually certified for Medicare and Medicaid, S.T.A.R. Suites is a distinct Skilled Unit connected to Colonial Oaks Living Center of Metairie and is one of the most sought-after rehabilitation facilities in the metropolitan New Orleans area. The S.T.A.R. Suites staff provides unrivaled Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy combined with premier skilled nursing care under our Medical Director and physician team’s close supervision.  This combination of resources creates a path allowing our clients to quickly reach their maximum potential and go home to their previous lives. Our multidisciplinary approach includes:

• IV and PICC Line Medication Administration
• Physical Therapy including LSVT/BIG certification
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy including VitalStim and LSVT/LOUD certification
• “Rehab-to-Home” short-term stays
• Interim medical care following hospitalization
• Advanced Wound Care by designated wound care specialists
• Convalescence/Recovery following a hospital stay
• Stroke Recovery
• Orthopedic Recovery
• Cardiac Recovery
• X-Ray, EKG, Echo and Doppler Studies