Michael’s House is a long-term pediatrics care center located in the rolling hills of Bedford, Ind. Founded in 1969, we are a skilled center located at Garden Villa that is staffed with professionals who understand the needs of individuals with special needs. For more than 30 years we have been providing a home away from home for hundreds of patients nationwide. In addition to our dedicated and seasoned admissions team and administrators, members of our care team hold accreditations in careers including but not limited to:
- Qualified Mental Retardation Professionals (QMRPs)
- Registered Nurses (RNs)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Occupational therapists
- Physical therapists
- Speech therapists
- Respiratory therapists
A sampling of the illnesses and injuries we typically treat include but are not limited to:
- Muscular dystrophy
- Multiple sclerosis
- Cerebral palsy
- Near drowning
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Abuse
- Hydrocephaly
- Genetic and seizure disorders
Michael’s House offers a comprehensive range of services to meet the special needs of our residents. Along with regular physician visits, our services include but are not limited to:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Respiratory therapy
- IV therapy
- Tracheostomy, colostomy, ileaostomy and gastrostomy care
- Enteral feeding
- Respite care
- Skilled nursing services
- Intermediate nursing services
- Psychiatric physician services
- Developmental assessments and remediation
- Psychological evaluations