Physical Therapy

Elderwood’s physical therapy program helps residents rebuild strength and confidence. Our skilled therapists create a customized treatment plan, then work with you to improve range of motion, helping them regain functional mobility so they can get back to doing what they love.

Advantages:

• Personalized rehabilitation plan of care for individuals with various injuries and functional limitations
• Post-operative rehab after hip/knee replacement and other orthopedic procedures
• Latest technology and treatment techniques
• Patient functional outcomes measured and tracked
• Wellness education

Clinical Programs:

• Exercises to restore motion, strength and a greater level of independence
• Joint and soft tissue mobilization
• Pain management
• Therapeutic positioning and seating
• Orthotic/prosthetic training
• Instruction in compensatory strategies and energy conservation
• Customized adaptive equipment
• Improving functional communication skills and speech production
• Improving oral feeding and swallowing skills, including VitalStim® therapy
• Dementia program including functional cognitive assessments
• Hand therapy
• Vestibular rehabilitation and fall prevention
• Work hardening and work conditioning