Helpful Resources

At Peak Resources Inc., we understand the responsibility of caring for a loved one can be overwhelming.  We have experience with treating and rehabbing a wide array of ailments, to include those commonly seen on this resource page.  We would like to offer any assistance we can to comfort and provide the quality care you or your family member may need by allowing our qualified skilled nursing and therapy staff to treat and rehab you or your family member back to optimal health.

Alzheimer disease is a disease that affects the brain and nervous system. It happens when nerve cells in the brain die. The disease gets worse over time. It is a type of dementia.

Arthritis is a group of more than 100 different diseases. It is also a type of rheumatic disease. Rheumatic diseases may cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints.

The heart is a muscle that pumps oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body. When you have heart failure, the heart is not able to pump as well as it should.

Diabetes can be 1 of 3 types: type 1, type 2, or gestational. All 3 are metabolic disorders that affect the way the body uses (metabolizes) food to make glucose.

Blood pressure is the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls. The force is generated with each heartbeat as blood is pumped from the heart into the blood vessels.

The majority of hip fractures happen to people older than age 60. The incidence of hip fractures increases with age, doubling for each decade after age 50.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a long-lasting (chronic) disease of the central nervous system. It is thought to be an autoimmune disorder, a condition in which the body attacks itself by mistake.

Pneumonia is an infection of one or both of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. It is a serious infection in which the air sacs fill with pus and other liquid.

Renal vascular disease affects the blood flow into and out of the kidneys. It may cause kidney damage, kidney failure, and high blood pressure.

A stroke happens when blood flow to your brain is stopped. It is an emergency situation.  The brain needs a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients in order to work well.