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Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services
are available for our in-house residents, as well as on an outpatient
basis for Individuals of All Ages in the Community.
Family Health West has a Dynamic Hospital-Based
Physical Rehabilitation
Department that provides individualized Physical, Speech, and
Occupational Therapy to patients and residents within our Continuum of Care:
Hospital and Hospital-Based
Medicare Skilled Nursing,
Adult Extended Care / Nursing Home, and Assisted Living facilities. Our Hospital also
provides Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services to individuals of all ages in
our community through our Outpatient Therapy Department.
Our therapists use a team approach to help
each unique individual. "Our caring therapists understand
that each of our patients is unique, we provide the personal attention,
caring and compassion necessary to assure each individual's well-being."
Our goal is to use individualized procedures and activities to help our
patients return to optimal functioning; prevent unnecessary declines in
their daily functioning; develop, maintain, improve or restore the
performance of necessary daily functions such as walking; assist them to compensate for dysfunction
and minimize or prevent
debilitation; and to PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS - ultimately, the
Highest Quality of Life and Functioning.
Our Compassionate Therapists provide
rehabilitation services for Acute and Medicare Skilled Care Hospital
Patients and Outpatients. All care is based on
physician's orders and we work on specific skills and equipment needed
for the individual patient's recovery. We offer recommendations
for the patient's general safety and for restorative programs. Our
individualized service includes continued rehabilitation following
hospitalization, surgery, injury, etc. and treatment for existing
functioning problems in the home or community environment. All payment sources are
accepted and our Admissions personnel will gladly bill insurance
for patient services.
Services are provided for:
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- Neck and back pain
- Rehabilitation of neck, back, or knee due to injury / surgery
- Orthopedic problems
- Neurological rehabilitation - stroke, MS, balance
disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, etc.
- Sports injury
- Work related injury
- Geriatric needs
- Postural re-training
- Gait analysis and training
- Pre-prosthetic / prosthetic training
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- Headache and TMJ pain management
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Joint mobilization
- Wheelchair evaluation and specification
- Therapeutic exercise
- Wound care / difficult to heal wounds
- Home program development
- Hand therapy
- Home safety evaluations and recommendations, etc.
- other services
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Physical Therapy
provides services for health issues such as orthopedic problems, sports
injuries, strength building before and after various types of surgeries, difficulty
with walking, work related injuries, neck and back pain,
soft tissue injuries, TMJ, headaches, wound care needs, stroke,
pneumonia, multiple sclerosis, balance disturbance, Alzheimer's disease,
dementia, brain injuries, Parkinson's and other neurological
conditions, etc.
Speech Therapy
is designed to
help prevent, identify, evaluate, treat and rehabilitate communication
disorders and also swallowing disorders. Speech-Language Pathologists evaluate and
treat impairments such as articulation disorders, language disorders,
reading impairments, Dysphagia, Aphasia, voice disorders, Dysarthria /
Apraxia, post stroke, and other disorders.
Occupational Therapy
addresses function and uses individualized procedures and activities to develop, maintain, improve and /or restore the
performance of necessary functions; compensate for dysfunction; minimize or prevent debilitation;
and promote health and wellness.
Impairment may occur in activities of daily living.
Occupational Therapy addresses sensory, motor, cognitive, and
psychological components which are the roots of difficulty in
performance areas such as self-care, leisure and for conditions such as stroke, pneumonia, multiple
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