Type of Facility: Nursing home/sub-acute skilled rehabilitation

Distance From Campus: 40 miles

Number of Beds: 101

Academic/Clinical Prerequisites for Placement at the Facility: Appropriate coursework in adult neurogenics, motor speech and language disorders; minimum two semesters in Radford University Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic.

Types of Activities Engaged at the Facility: Evaluation and treatment; staff meetings.

Disorders served:  aphasia, apraxia of speech, dysphagia, dysarthria, hearing impairment, voice disorders, cognitive disorders, dementia

# of graduate students accepted each semester:  1

Minimum # of practicum days expected per week: 2

Number of clients served:

Age Range served: 40+

Student documentation required: TB skin test, criminal background test, random drug screen

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