Ventilator Care
Advanced Respiratory and Ventilator Care on Chicago’s North Side
The Carlton offers caring and compassionate, round-the-clock care for our patients needing advanced respiratory and ventilator care.
We provide support for patients requiring respiratory care for diseases such as end-stage COPD, Lou Gehrig’s disease, obstructive sleep apnea and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, CHF, Respiratory Failure and Tracheotomies.
Our Team of Pulmonologists, Nurses and Respiratory Therapist Work Together to Provide Each of Our Patients With:
24/7 on-site respiratory therapy
A comfortable, home-like setting promoting rehabilitation and healing
Complete ventilation care, comprehensive weaning therapies and airway management
CPAP, BiPAP, AVAPS and Bilevel therapies
Customized treatment and rehabilitation plan
Education on pulmonary disease management
High/Low oxygen therapy and monitoring
MetaTherapy treatments
Personalized physical and occupational therapies
Portable ventilators enabling mobility and sociability
Vest airway clearance system
ACCREDITED BY THE PHYSICIAN-PATIENT ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH & SAFETY (PPAHS)
Proud to be accredited by the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS)
for meeting and exceeding the accreditation standards for long-term ventilator facilities.
The Enhanced Respiratory Care program integrates best practices for ventilator support, emphasizing patient safety and quality of care through evidence-based strategies, including specialized training for respiratory therapists and facility accreditation. Recognizing the complexities of long-term ventilation, the standards focus on improving patient outcomes by fostering a culture of safety, enhancing caregiver preparation, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality approach to respiratory care across healthcare facilities.
The program emphasizes evidence-based practices, including advanced weaning techniques, patient-centered care, and state-of-the-art ventilator technology, ensuring comprehensive care and optimal outcomes for patients requiring long-term mechanical ventilation.