​​​​​​Admission Requirements at Atrium Health Polk Medical Center

Candidates for our Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center inpatient, also called subacute, rehabilitation program must meet the following criteria:

• Must have received care for a minimum of three nights as an inpatient at a medical facility within the last 30 days
• Be medically stable
• Require daily therapy and/or skilled nursing
• Referred by a physician

Patients referred to the program often have the following needs:

• Rehabilitative therapy following orthopa​edic surgery 
• Intravenous therapy 
• Wound care that requires daily evaluation and treatment by skilled personnel 
• Restorative nursing care such as ostomy training and diabetes management 
• Therapy for debilitation/weakness 

Contact​

For more information about the Sub-acute Rehabilitation Program at Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center, contact us at 770-749-4210.

Physician referrals may be faxed to 706-292-​7915.

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