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Before she’s a patient, she’s Anaya: Family Story
If you ask Charita about her daughter, she won’t start by telling you about ventilators or tracheostomies. She’ll tell you about the music. She’ll tell you how Anaya throws her head back when Beyoncé comes on. How Mariah Carey gets her moving. How even an oldies station can turn […]
Continue Reading Making Every Toss Count
Sometimes the biggest smiles come from the simplest activities. During our Social Recreation Program, Bryan recently enjoyed a lively game of Water Pong with our Child Development team. The room was filled with laughter and encouragement as he took aim, celebrated each successful toss, and […]
Continue Reading The best kind of goodbye
There are few moments more meaningful than celebrating a child who is ready to go home. Recently, our team at Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital had the privilege of sending one of our incredible patients home. Bubbles filled the air, cheers echoed throughout the building, and […]
Continue Reading TK Earns 2026 Bronze Commitment to Quality award
We are proud to announce that Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital has received the Bronze Quality Award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living. This achievement makes our pediatric subacute program the only pediatric program of its kind in California to […]
Continue Reading Celebrating 27 Years of the Olmstead Decision
On the 27th anniversary of the Olmstead Decision, we pause to recognize a landmark moment in disability rights and celebrate the progress it continues to inspire across the nation. Issued by the United States Supreme Court in 1999, the Olmstead Decision affirmed that individuals with […]
Continue Reading Scout’s Visit Brings Smiles
Patients and staff recently welcomed back Scout and his owner, Jenn, for another enjoyable visit at Totally Kids. Pet therapy visits are always a highlight, providing opportunities for patients to engage, connect, and participate in meaningful experiences outside of their daily routines. During this visit, […]
Continue Reading National Children’s Awareness Month
June is National Children’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the unique strengths, resilience, and potential of children everywhere. At Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, this month holds special meaning as we celebrate the incredible children and young adults we are privileged to serve each […]
Continue Reading Collaboration, Leadership, and a Commitment to Excellence
Totally Kids recently hosted its Medical Executive Committee Annual Meeting, bringing together leaders from across the organization for a night focused on collaboration, education, and planning for the future. The meeting provided an opportunity to review important updates, discuss policies and regulations, share organizational goals, […]
Continue Reading Celebrating Hospital Week
Last week, staff at Totally Kids came together to celebrate Hospital Week with a variety of activities focused on appreciation, teamwork, and fun. Throughout the week, staff enjoyed picnic-themed decorations, daily snacks, delicious food, games, prizes, and special events designed to recognize the incredible work […]
Continue Reading A Summer That Makes a Difference
Summer programs can create fun memories, but some experiences also leave a lasting impact. At Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, our Youth Summer Volunteer Program gives young volunteers the opportunity to spend their summer building connections, learning valuable life skills, and helping create meaningful moments for […]
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