Christian Care Center of Unicoi County

09/01/2025

08/29/2025

Celebrating Clinical Success : Arthur Figgins

Arthur “Art” Figgins was a resident of Christian Care of Unicoi County who admitted to our Rehabilitation Center to participate in our inpatient program following a decline in function.

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”- Confucius. The saying is the essence of Mr. Figgins’ character. With a goal of returning home, Mr. Art Figgins enthusiastically participated in skilled therapy services of Physical and Occupational Therapy to improve dynamic stability and strength in the extremities, functional task performance, safety during ADLs. Mr. Figgins tackled various barriers that presented itself during his stay with a positive yet unwavering focus to accomplish his goal. Along with therapy services, Mr. Figgins demonstrated significant strides towards independence, dynamic stability, and safety awareness.

With the improvements, Mr. Figgins was able to complete therapy services. His excitement for all he accomplished radiated through each department. Mr. Figgins states that he has really enjoyed his stay here at Christian Care Center of Unicoi and that the therapy team made “work” fun. He continues to say that he is glad that he has the tools to be successful at home.

Mr. Figgins was seen on his last day with his wife excited that the long road of recovery had led him home. Thank you for choosing Christian Care Center of Unicoi County for your Rehabilitation. We are proud of the progress you made!

08/14/2025

Celebrating Clinical Success : Terry Stockton

Mr. Terry Stockton was a resident of Christian Care of Unicoi County who admitted to our Rehabilitation Center to participate in our inpatient program following a decline in function.

Mr. Stockton pursued goals in therapy that included improvements in strength for dynamic stability during activities of daily living, extremity muscle endurance for walking increased distances, and balance for the progression of activity tolerance. With the clinical team tailoring exercise activities towards Mr. Stockton's goals, he quickly demonstrated advancements in dynamic stability, ambulation distance, and activity tolerance. Driving his success in therapy was his will to go home.

With the completion of therapy, Mr. Stockton exhibited increased enthusiasm for the opportunity to return home. He states that he enjoyed therapy, and it has helped but his heart is at home. By the end, Mr. Stockton determination to go home, led him to his ultimate goal, home and back to his daily activities.

Thank you for choosing Christian Care Center of Unicoi County for your Rehabilitation. We are proud of the progress you made!

08/07/2025

Celebrating Clinical Success : Mary Shook

Ms. Mary Shook was a resident of Christian Care of Unicoi County who admitted to our Rehabilitation Center to participate in our inpatient program following a decline in function

With the goal of returning to her home, Ms. Shook quickly made consistent efforts to improve function with the help of therapy services provided by Physical and Occupational Therapy. Ms. Shook focused on enhancing stability and strength with tasks directed for the improvement of muscle endurance, strength, and dynamic stability. With the helping hand of each therapist, Ms. Shook's efforts yielded significant improvements in the ability to complete functional task with the culmination of all extremities, exhibited balance during dynamic activities in standing, walking with improved gait pattern and muscle endurance.

With the completion of therapy, Ms. Shook demonstrated overwhelming excitement for the chance to return home. She states upon completion of therapy that therapy aided in her betterment in hopes of going home. She continues to state that she feels stronger after the completion of therapy. She ended stating that she had a good experience here at Christian Care Center of Unicoi County.

In the end, Ms. Shook was elated to go home and get back to her daily activities. Thank you for choosing Christian Care Center of Unicoi County for your Rehabilitation. We are proud of the progress you made!

07/30/2025

Celebrating Clinical Success : Gary Chandler

Mr. Gary Chandler was a resident of Christian Care of Unicoi County who admitted to our Rehabilitation Center to participate in our inpatient program following a decline in function.

With a goal of returning to his home, Mr. Chandler heavily invested his efforts to improve function with the help of therapy services provided by Physical and Occupational Therapy. Mr. Chandler focused on enhancing stability and strength with tasks directed for the improvement of muscle endurance, strength, and dynamic stability. Under the guidance of each therapist, Mr. Chandler demonstrated significant improvements in the ability to complete functional task with the culmination of all extremities, exhibited balance during dynamic activities in standing and seated, walk with improved gait pattern and muscle endurance.

With the completion of Therapy, Mr. Chandler indicated excitement for the opportunity to return home. He states upon completion of therapy that therapy did him good and he was better than when he came in. He ended stating that he enjoyed his experience here at Christian Care Center of Unicoi County.

In the end, Mr. Chandler was elated to go home and get back to his daily activities. Thank you for choosing Christian Care Center of Unicoi County for your Rehabilitation. We are proud of the progress you made!