TK News and Stories

Open House Reflections

Thank you for a successful Open House! On October 19 we hosted dozens of doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, case managers, and administrators during our Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Open House. This great event gave us an opportunity to connect with members of our medical community and to share with them the many reasons why…

Family & Me Days!

Introducing the new Family & Me Day! The Early Intervention program has started a new class every Friday. This new program encourages families to become involved with creating memories such as: making footprint butterflies, planting flowers, exploring new textures, and many more fun activities. The Family & Me Day allows families to feel more comfortable interacting with…

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, services, and facilities that together make up Totally Kids Rehabilitation…

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, and staff look forward to seeing these generous folks every…

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 hesitation. But the backstory is what this message is all…

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, medically fragile states and disabilities recover more quickly and are…

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 family members as active participants in the care and treatment…

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 there is plenty of video footage to prove it! That…

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 1983 as a non-profit 501(c)(3) and is dedicated to promoting and…

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. I truly enjoyed shadowing her for a small part of…