Runnells Specialized Hospital

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Runnells Specialized Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States. The hospital is dedicated to providing specialized medical care and rehabilitation services to patients with complex and long-term health conditions.

History[edit | edit source]

Runnells Specialized Hospital was established in 1912, originally serving as a sanatorium for patients with tuberculosis. Over the years, the hospital has evolved to meet the changing needs of the community, expanding its services to include geriatric care, physical therapy, and occupational therapy.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a wide range of services, including:

  • Geriatric Care: This includes comprehensive medical, nursing, and therapeutic care for older adults with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
  • Physical Therapy: Physical therapists at Runnells help patients recover from injuries and improve their physical abilities.
  • Occupational Therapy: Occupational therapists assist patients in improving their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments.
  • Speech Therapy: Speech therapists help patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Runnells Specialized Hospital features state-of-the-art facilities designed to provide the highest level of care. These include a modern rehabilitation center, fully equipped therapy rooms, and comfortable patient rooms.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

The hospital is affiliated with several renowned medical institutions, including the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.

See Also[edit | edit source]


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