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 […]
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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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,
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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
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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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Spring Picture Day at Totally Kids was once again filled with smiles, teamwork, and meaningful moments as residents, students, and staff participated in professional photo sessions provided by Lifetouch. This year’s Picture Day included residents from Totally Kids and Circlebrook, along with students from the
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An unforgettable night filled with joy, celebration, and meaningful moments… our residents had the opportunity to attend the Light & Power Disability Prom hosted by Trinity Church in Redlands, and it was everything you would hope for and more. From the moment they arrived, the
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Haircut Day at Totally Kids is one of those simple things that ends up meaning a lot. It is easy to think of a haircut as routine, but for our residents, it is really a form of self care. It is a chance to slow
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At Totally Kids, we are proud to support the emotional and spiritual well-being of our patients alongside their medical care. We are excited to share that Interfaith Church Services are now being offered regularly with a chaplain present. Our first service took place this past
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Our Annual Easter Celebration was held on Good Friday, bringing together residents, families, and staff for a day filled with joy, connection, and unforgettable moments. The day was full of our favorite traditions. Residents enjoyed egg hunts, visited with animals at the petting zoo, got
