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Join us for an Open House on October 19th
We\’re having an open house, and you\’re our guest of honor! We are happy to announce that on Wednesday, October 19, we are having an open house, and you are invited! We want to get to know you, and share with you the amazing people, […]
Continue Reading One More From the Heart – 26th Annual Biker Run
It\’s back! Totally Kids is happy to announce the 26th annual, One More from the Heart biker run. Each year these bikers bring donations and toys to our residents. It is a sight to behold when several hundred motorcycles arrive at our hospital. Our residents, families, […]
Continue Reading A Labor Day Message
Just a few days ago one of our RN case managers called me to get approval to admit a child into our care that we might not get paid for after the first few weeks. I heard the story and gave the OK without […]
Continue Reading Having fun with Recreation Therapy!
RECREATION THERAPY & THE POWER OF PLAY Ever think about the connection between health and recreation? Consider this: research supports that children cope better with being hospitalized when given the opportunity to play. Children, adolescents and people of all ages recovering from physical injuries, trauma, […]
Continue Reading Patient and Family Centered Care
Totally Kids is proud to embrace the patient and family-centered approach to healthcare. We believe, as does the Institute for Patient-and Family-Centered Care (IPFCC), that families play a vital role in the recovery and well-being of their loved ones. Therefore, we value the input of […]
Continue Reading Leo’s Story
Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Leo was a typical 17 year-old. He dedicated time to school, friends, family, music, and performing tricks on his freestyle scooter. You would often find Leo jumping over ramps, rails, or many other obstacles. They never posed a huge challenge to Leo, and […]
Continue Reading Kids 4 Ever Renovation
Totally Kids Rehabilitation wants to extend a very big THANK-YOU to Kids 4 Ever! We have been so touched by all the caring people who are affiliated with Kids 4 Ever, and the incredible service they have done for us! Kids 4 Ever, Inc. was founded in […]
Continue Reading Meet Our Social Recreation Coordinator, Victoria Espinoza!
Watching Victoria interact with our pediatric residents during my quick visit with her allowed me to see what our mission and values at Totally Kids are all about. The love and care she clearly feels for our residents is as evident as it is heartwarming. […]
Continue Reading Kids Serving Kids – Our Youth Volunteer Program Is On!
Early this morning I felt a special energy in the air when I arrived to our campus. As I walked into our main building, I was met by a group of early teens whose happiness was evidenced by their big smiles and joyful demeanor. They were on their […]
Continue Reading The MUSIC & MEMORY Program Makes a Difference at Totally Kids. Here\’s Why.
As a certified MUSIC & MEMORY care facility, music plays a very important part in the care and treatment of our residents at Totally Kids. This therapeutic program is very beneficial to the children and young adults in our care, even those who may be in a […]
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