Left side of sign: Cindy Jordan, Executive Director, Ashleigh Dunton, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Brian Bussard, Occupational Therapist. Right side of sign: Phil Warner, Physical Therapist, Maritza Handal, PT (Director of Rehabilitation), Mark Andrizzi, Director of Business Development

Vista Cove Care Center at Santa Paula names
Maritza Handal Director of Rehabilitation

September 26, 2014
Santa Paula News

Vista Cove Care Center at Santa Paula is proud to announce that Maritza Handal, PT has been promoted as the new Director of Rehabilitation for the facility. Handal has been a physical therapist at Vista Cove Care Center for more than two years and has been a licensed physical therapist in Ventura County for twenty years. 

As a physical therapist at Simi Valley Hospital for more than ten years, Handal cared for patients who required rehabilitation from orthopedic procedures, which were often the result of knee and hip replacement surgeries, as well as most other types of musculoskeletal injuries. Handal is highly experienced in evaluations, patient planning the implementation of treatment protocols, manual therapy and in the application of many therapeutic modalities. Handal is held in high esteem by all of her coworkers, and with the physicians she works with as an enthusiastic and effective advocate for each of her patients, while leading her staff of licensed therapists and certified rehabilitation nurses aides.  

Handal has extensive experience with senior aged patients and she has worked with post-acute rehabilitation patients and skilled nursing clients in Ventura County/ Handal. She was a student the University of California San Diego where she studied neurology. Handal has three adult children and resides in Moorpark with her husband.

About Vista Cove Care Center- Founded in 2010, Vista Cove Care Center at Santa Paula is an above average 99-bed facility that specializes in short term post-acute rehabilitation and long term skilled nursing care.  Providing around the clock care, Vista Cove has on-site physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. More information is available at www.vistacove.net 





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