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The Lighthouse

is in the Health Care Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

The first lesson we learned we entitled, "The Grief of a Family." We have never, ever forgotten the feelings of devastation from that first fateful night. Understanding the reactions and feelings of other families experiencing similar trauma is made easier because we have shared the same grief and pain. The second lesson we learned was "Personal Care." As the days of Jamie's hospitalization and rehabilitation turned into weeks, and then into months, our concern for good personal care deepened. Jamie laid there with hair unwashed, face unshaven, and restrained at times without our knowledge, and we began to realize how important these things were. We still do. The third lesson we learned was the true meaning of "How to Love." We brought Jamie home comatose and, with high hopes, we doubled all of the hospital's instructions. We placed Jamie's bed in our dining room, and he became the center of our world. We touched him, we talked to him, and we loved him. Lesson four dealt with "How to Deal with Aggression." As Jamie became more responsive, a new issue surfaced anger. He began to bite, kick, hit and yell. We searched for the right solution through many rehabilitation programs. At this time, traumatic brain injury was a fairly new field, and professionals just shook their heads and offered no solutions. As a family we prayed and asked, "Wasn't the brain injury bad enough?" Burnout became increasingly evident in our family. ...

Number of Employees 374
Contact Information

1655 E Caro RD

Caro, Michigan 48723

www.lighthouser...

1 989 673 2500

NAICS Code Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists: 621340

News & Analysis

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  • New York Governor David Paterson backs Lighthouse plan

    - 2009-07-27

    Gov. David Paterson on Monday became the latest dignitary to call for the speedy approval of developer Charles Wang's Lighthouse project in Hempstead. The governor said the project, which would redevelop the Nassau Coliseum as well as create a mixed-use hub of retail, business, entertainment...

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  • Reader's poem

    - 2009-06-22

    THE LIGHTHOUSE THERE she stands tall and firm The mariners' warning of rocks and storm, The lighthouse with its beacon bright Flashing out its warning signal day and night Many a ship has avoided disaster Their crews saved from the icy waters Alas, now their day is done,...

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  • Commentary: Lighthouse Development Group to hold 180th meeting in

    - 2009-03-17

    Depending on who you talk to, the Lighthouse project in Hempstead is one of the most important developments the region has seen in a while, a poster child for smart growth. And we all know mogul Charles Wang is hinging the fate of the New York Islanders on...

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  • Lighthouse Security Group Introduces Lighthouse Gateway™ SaaS-Based Managed Enterprise Security Solution

    - 2009-02-03

    Provides the Benefits of an Industry-Leading Identity and Access Management Solution at a Fraction of the Cost LINCOLN, R.I. -- Lighthouse Security Group, a premier provider of enterprise IT security solutions, today introduced Lighthouse Gateway[TM], a Software-as-a-Service SaaS-based platform that provides corporate identity and access management in a compliant,...

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  • Beacon Rebirth: Light shines on plans to rebuild New Orleans' West

    - 2009-01-26

    A New Orleans nonprofit is shining a light on a storm-ravaged lakefront landmark in the city's West End neighborhood. The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation this year plans to rebuild the historic New Canal Lighthouse, which was destroyed during the 2005 hurricane season. "It's been a labor...

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  • Accessible online medical transcription course in Texas

    - 2009-01-01

    The Lighthouse of Houston, which has been training visually impaired adults in Texas in medical transcription for 35 years, will offer its medical transcription course in an online, distance education format beginning in January 2009. The online option became a reality thanks to a $100,000 grant from the William Stamps...

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  • Our view

    - 2008-12-06

    DETOX CENTER SET TO CLOSE consider stepping in to help El Paso County's only detox program will close down Jan. 31, because of county budget cuts and the choice by voters to reject a 1- cent countywide sales tax increase for public safety and health. Voters...

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  • FOR NO ROOM A DETOX IN BUDGETS PROGRAM

    - 2008-12-05

    El Paso County's only detox program is shutting its doors Jan. 31, a move that could drive more of the area's homeless and dangerously drunken people into emergency departments and jail. The Lighthouse, a Pikes Peak Mental Health program with 28 beds, has provided a place for the...

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  • 5 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK

    - 2008-12-04

    1. Deconstructing the Maze Enter the kitchen of the former Maze Prison to see this collaboration between documentary photographer Dara McGrath and Robinson McIlwaine Architects. Until 26 October. Maze Prison, Long Kesh, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, www.belfastfestival.com 2 Architecture in Scotland 2006-2008 Visit this exhibition that examines regional identity through projects...

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  • Och aye! Oh no...

    - 2008-12-04

    Och aye! Oh no. . . A biannual review of Scottish architecture sells modern Scotland short, says Rory Olcayto Architecture in Scotland 2006-2008: Building Biographies. The Lighthouse, 2008. £12. 208pp Building Biographies is the Scottish government's fourth biannual study of contemporary Scottish architecture. It's very, very Scottish - to the...

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