When Lee Brown arrived at the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, he faced serious mobility and strength challenges. Weakness on his right side limited his ability to move, walk, and perform daily tasks, posing major hurdles on his road to recovery after suffering a stroke.
When Kevin Deschamps arrived at the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, he was facing challenges following a stroke that affected the left side of his body and his vision. He required focused, intensive therapy to regain independence with daily activities and improve his coordination.
After suffering a stroke, Tom Eichenberger arrived at the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, facing significant challenges. However, Tom was determined to recover.
Madison “Madi” Garvin’s life changed dramatically when she suffered a stroke, which left her with severely limited mobility and communication abilities. She arrived at the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, where she knew a long road lay ahead, but she refused to give up.
After suffering a severe stroke, Alan Padgett faced seemingly insurmountable challenges. When he arrived at the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, he required constant monitoring and support. He could not eat solid foods, stand or walk without assistance, use his right arm, or speak more than a word or two. However, Alan’s determination led to an inspiring recovery!
When Keaunu Eagle Chasing was found unresponsive at home, his condition was dire. Rushed to Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, he required life-saving care, including ventilation support and, later, a tracheostomy to assist his breathing.
To continue his treatment and begin a ventilator weaning program, Keaunu was transferred to the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills—a new specialty hospital in Rapid City. Given his need for complex, around-the-clock medical care for an extended period, our critical care unit was well-suited to support Keaunu’s recovery.
