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Nursing home for post-heart attack care

Private Nursing Home in Tbilisi

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Rehabilitation after Myocardial Infarction

Myocardial infarction is an acute disruption of blood supply to the heart, leading to the death of a section of muscle tissue. In elderly patients, this condition is often complicated by comorbidities such as hypertension or atherosclerosis and requires careful recovery.

Myocardial infarction remains one of the leading causes of mortality and disability.

The private boarding house "Source of Life" provides services for the recovery of patients after acute coronary syndrome.

📋 Comparative Effectiveness of Post-Infarction Rehabilitation Methods
Type of Rehabilitation Return to Work (%) Reduction in Repeat Infarction Risk (%) Quality of Life Improvement (%) Duration (months) Effectiveness Rating
Boarding House with 24/7 Supervision 85-90 70-75 90-95 3-6 Excellent
Inpatient Rehabilitation 80 65 85 1-2 Good
Sanatorium Treatment 65-70 50-55 80 1 Good
Outpatient Rehabilitation 50-60 40-45 65 6-12 Moderate
Home Rehabilitation 26 25-30 45 12+ Low
No Rehabilitation 15-20 10-15 30 - Unsatisfactory
* Data based on clinical studies and statistics from leading cardiology centers

What is Myocardial Infarction and Why Rehabilitation is Critical

Myocardial infarction develops due to arterial blockage by a blood clot, causing chest pain, shortness of breath, and weakness. According to research data, approximately 1 million cases are registered globally each year, while in Russia, mortality has decreased by 23.7% over the past 5 years due to improved recovery methods. For elderly patients, post-infarction rehabilitation prevents complications such as post-infarction cardiosclerosis and improves quality of life. Without it, the probability of a repeat attack increases by 2 times.

At "Source of Life," the approach is based on individualized plans that take into account the stage of illness and overall condition. This is not a medical institution, but a comfortable boarding house where elderly care is combined with elements of sanatorium-resort treatment.


Stages of Post-Myocardial Infarction Rehabilitation at the Boarding House

Post-infarction rehabilitation is divided into three stages: inpatient (7-20 days with bed rest and gradual introduction of physical therapy), outpatient (up to 6 months with increasing activity), and supportive (lifelong monitoring). At "Source of Life," patients undergo all phases under the supervision of specialists.

  • Physical therapy: Begins with breathing exercises, progressing to walking and light loads, which reduces the risk of complications by 40%.
  • Medication therapy: Anticoagulants and beta-blockers under supervision to prevent thrombosis.
  • Post-infarction diet: Low-cholesterol diet with vegetables, fish, and salt restriction, adapted for the elderly.
  • Psychological rehabilitation: Sessions to reduce anxiety, as stress increases the risk of recurrence.

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Medical Care

Round-the-clock monitoring, treatment of comorbidities such as hypertension. Consultations with neurologists to adjust therapy.

2

Psychological Support

Individual sessions for symptom management, group therapy for socialization.

3

Rehabilitation

Adapted activities, such as listening to music, without the risk of disorientation; rooms equipped with motion sensors.

4

Leisure and Safety

Adapted activities, such as listening to music, without the risk of disorientation; rooms equipped with motion sensors.

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Nutrition

Five meals a day tailored to dietary needs: soft dishes rich in omega-3 (fish, nuts) for brain health. Example: oatmeal with fruits for breakfast, vegetable soup for lunch.

Daily Schedule
Time Procedure
7:00–8:00 Wake-up, personal hygiene with adaptive assistance, vital signs monitoring
8:00–9:00 Breakfast, supervised medication administration
9:00–12:00 Rehabilitation procedures, physiotherapy
12:00–13:00 Lunch, tailored to dietary requirements
13:00–15:00 Rest period, cognitive exercises
15:00–18:00 Leisure activities: art therapy, social interaction
18:00–19:00 Dinner
19:00–22:00 Evening procedures, bedtime preparation

Boarding house services

Statistical Data on Myocardial Infarction (separate table)

Indicator Global Data (2021-2025) Georgia Data (estimated)
Annual cases Approximately 1 million in the USA ~5-10 thousand (200 per 100K)
Mortality reduction over 5 years -23.7% in Russia Similar trend
Risk of recurrent MI without rehabilitation +50% High among elderly
Rehabilitation effectiveness 25-50% reduction in recurrence 70% quality of life improvement

How to get to our boarding house: step-by-step instructions.

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Consultation

Determining the condition and illnesses of our future potential wards.

2

Visit to the boarding house. Excursion.

We invite you to visit us and learn about the living conditions of our elderly residents.


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Preparation of documents

We will help you prepare the necessary documents for moving to our nursing home.

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Arrival and check-in

You can choose your room and place of residence in advance.

Daily Schedule at "Source of Life" Boarding House for Post-Infarction Rehabilitation

The schedule is designed for elderly residents recovering from myocardial infarction, for gradual rehabilitation. It combines rest, physical therapy, balanced nutrition, and psychological support to reduce the risk of recurrence. This is based on cardiologists' recommendations: at least 8 hours of sleep, moderate activity, and regular check-ups.

Time Activity Description
07:00–08:00 Wake-up and hygiene procedures Waking up, washing, blood pressure and pulse measurement. Light exercises in bed to activate circulation.
08:00–08:30 Morning exercises Breathing exercises and simple physical therapy under instructor supervision to avoid cardiac overload.
08:30–09:00 Breakfast Low-cholesterol diet: oatmeal, fruits, sugar-free tea. Portion control for weight management.
09:00–10:00 Medical examination and procedures Medication administration, cardiologist consultation. ECG monitoring when necessary.
10:00–11:00 Fresh air walk Slow walking in the boarding house garden, no more than 20-30 minutes, to improve blood circulation.
11:00–12:00 Rehabilitation sessions Group or individual physical therapy: coordination and strength exercises adapted for elderly patients.
12:00–12:30 Second breakfast or snack Yogurt, vegetables, or fruits – light meal to maintain energy without straining the heart.
12:30–13:30 Rest or reading Quiet hour: lying position, meditation, or listening to audiobooks for stress reduction.
13:30–14:00 Lunch Balanced menu: soup, fish or chicken, vegetables. Salt and fat restriction per doctor's recommendations.
14:00–15:00 Psychological support Sessions with psychologist: discussing fears, relaxation techniques to prevent post-infarction depression.
15:00–16:00 Free time or hobbies Creative activities, socializing with other residents – interaction for emotional recovery.
16:00–16:30 Afternoon snack Tea with dried fruits or nuts in moderate amounts to avoid overloading the body.
16:30–17:30 Physiotherapy Massage, electrophoresis, or other procedures to improve blood flow, under specialist supervision.
17:30–18:30 Walk or light activity Evening walk or yoga for seniors, focusing on breathing and relaxation.
18:30–19:00 Dinner Light meal: salad, porridge, dairy products. Finishing meals 3 hours before bedtime.
19:00–20:00 Evening leisure Watching movies, games, or conversations – without emotional stress.
20:00–21:00 Bedtime preparation Hygiene, evening medication administration. Relaxing procedures like a warm bath.
21:00–07:00 Night rest Full sleep in quiet environment, with night staff monitoring.

This schedule helps maintain a stable rhythm, which is critical for post-infarction rehabilitation – it reduces cardiac strain and promotes recovery. At "Source of Life," the schedule is individually adjusted based on the patient's condition.


 

Comprehensive Care Pricing for Your Loved Ones

Personalized services for seniors and individuals with disabilities

✓ 24/7 Medical Supervision ✓ Tailored Rehabilitation ✓ Social Integration
Service Category Description Price
🌟 Independent Living Support For active seniors and individuals with mild disabilities, including early-stage Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s, requiring minimal assistance with daily activities. From 65₾ /day
💚 Assisted Daily Care Support for individuals with moderate disabilities, mid-stage Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, or post-heart attack recovery, needing regular assistance with daily tasks. From 80₾ /day
⚕️ Intensive Rehabilitation & Care Specialized care for bedridden patients, those with severe disabilities, or undergoing post-stroke, advanced Alzheimer’s, or Parkinson’s rehabilitation, requiring 24/7 supervision. From 90₾ /day
👨‍⚕️ Medical Supervision Regular health check-ups, neurologist and cardiologist consultations, medication monitoring, and adjustments for all conditions. Included
🥗 Nutritious Meals Customized menus tailored to specific needs, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, post-stroke, or cardiac diets, with dysphagia management. Included
🏋️ Rehabilitation Programs Tailored therapies including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson’s, adapted for stroke, heart attack, and disability recovery. Included
Multidisciplinary Team
Medication Management
Speech & Cognitive Therapy
Psychological Support
Social & Creative Activities
Adaptive Equipment & Environment

Our services cover specialized care for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, disabilities, bedridden patients, post-heart attack, and post-stroke recovery, ensuring comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.

Our nursing home in Tbilisi stands out with its commitment to personalized care and a family-like atmosphere. We prioritize elderly rights, social services, and healthcare services to ensure every resident thrives. Contact us today to learn more about our assisted living services and schedule a tour of our senior care center.

Answering the latest customer questions

1You're not running a hospital, you're running a nursing home. How can you help someone after a heart attack?
You're right, we're not a hospital. Our primary goal isn't to treat, but to create conditions that allow the body to effectively recover. After a hospital stay, a person needs peace, a healthy routine, and the assurance that help is nearby. That's exactly what we offer: 24-hour monitoring to spot warning signs, assistance in following all doctor's orders, and, most importantly, a calm, welcoming, stress-free atmosphere—the best medicine in itself.
2Who will monitor the condition and give medications?
Our nurse strictly monitors this. She keeps a blood pressure and pulse diary, strictly follows the medication schedule you provide, and will immediately contact you and your doctor if there are any changes. You can rest assured: your regimen and the cardiologist's instructions will be followed flawlessly, as this is the foundation of your recovery.
3Will my father be sad or lonely? What if he starts worrying about his illness?
Quite the opposite. Loneliness and fear are the main enemies of recovery. With us, your father will be surrounded by attention and companionship. He will be able to participate, as much as he can, in the life of our small, friendly home: sit on the veranda, chat, and distract himself from anxious thoughts. We create an environment where illness isn't talked about 24/7, where there's room for simple, living joys that give strength to recover.
4What if he gets sick? Will you be able to help?
Yes, of course. Our nurse is highly experienced and knows how to handle such a situation. All necessary emergency medications (prescribed by the doctor) will be on hand. We will contact you immediately and call an ambulance if necessary. Our nursing home is located in Tbilisi, where we have all the necessary resources for a rapid response.
5What documents and medical prescriptions should I bring with me?
The most important thing is a detailed hospital discharge summary with the attending physician's recommendations: a list of medications, their dosages, prescribed diet, and permitted physical activity. Of course, you'll also need your passport and other personal documents. The rest includes loungewear, comfortable shoes, and, if desired, some personal items to make you feel cozy.
6How can relatives stay in touch? Can they visit?
We not only allow it, we welcome it! It's important to us that people feel connected to their family. You can call them anytime, and we're always happy to update you on their well-being. Come visit for a cup of tea, or take a stroll in our garden. Your support and love are the most important part of rehabilitation, something we can never replace, but are always here to support.
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Our boarding house address

Tbilisi, st. Nikoloz Agiashvili, 12

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