Address: W3930 County Rd NN, Elkhorn, WI 53121

Telephone Number: 262-741-3600 or 262-741-3684 (Vicki George-Gorden)

Email address: vgorden@co.walworth.wi.us

Website: http://www.co.walworth.wi.us/Lakeland%20Health%20Care%20Center/Website/LHCC%20Homepage.htm

Contact Person(s) for Field Placement: Vicki George-Gorden

Services Provided: SNF, ICF, Rehab, specialized Alzheimer unit

Summary of Expected Responsibilities and Learning Outcomes of Student Interns:

  • Address emotional and psychosocial needs of our residents/families
  • Assessments (i.e., mini mental exams, depression, etc.)
  • Complete social histories
  • Learn admission process
  • Work with Resident Council--handle monthly meetings
  • Keep up with required paperwork
  • Liaison with Human Services, Attorneys, Community Services, etc.
  • Take over one unit of residents as Unit Social Worker
  • Discharge planning