Welcome to Pomona Valley Health Centers Geriatric Care
Pomona Valley Health Centers provide personalized, comprehensive medical services for older adults.
If you have any questions about geriatric care for geriatric care services, please contact us today.
Why PVHC Geriatric Care?
Our health services for older adults deliver the following benefits:
- An integrated approach that includes Primary Care, fellowship trained Geriatricians, Imaging Services, Physical Therapy, Aquatic Therapy, and Inpatient care when needed.
- Easy access for appointments.
- Solutions for Chronic Disease.
- Researched-based treatment.
- Interdisciplinary care.
- Dementia Care: We partner with our patients and their families to find care solutions that optimize patient cognitive function and prolong patient autonomy.
Pomona Valley Health Centers offer primary care and specialized services for numerous conditions that affect seniors.
- Age-related vision loss: Age-related vision loss includes medical conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma.
- Arthritis: Painful and stiff joints caused by chronic inflammation.
- Diabetes: A disease that interferes with the body's ability to process blood sugar.
- Dysphagia: The inability to swallow, which may result from a stroke, brain injury, dementia, or other medical condition.
- Hypertension: Commonly known as high blood pressure, hypertension is the abnormally forceful flow of blood through the arteries, which can cause the blood vessels to weaken.
- Memory loss: Age-related memory loss, various types of dementia including Alzheimer's disease, mental health disorders, or chronic substance use disorders.
- Osteoporosis: Weakened bones that are highly susceptible to breaking.
- Parkinson's disease: A neurological disorder that causes uncontrollable tremors.
- Presbycusis: Age-related hearing loss that occurs gradually, often in both ears.
- Urinary problems: Urinary incontinence among older adults is a common phenomenon, often due to overactive bladder muscles, weak pelvic floor muscles, diabetic nerve damage, or enlarged prostate gland.