What is geriatric rehabilitation?
Geriatric rehabilitation focuses on helping adults age 65 and older live as fully and independently as possible. Enjoy the benefits of a rehabilitation program designed to fit your needs, abilities and goals. Your care may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, vestibular therapy and/or speech therapy.
Experts in aging
Feel confident that your ProHealth rehabilitation team has advanced knowledge and experience caring for seniors. Our team includes physical therapists who are:
- Certified in geriatrics
- Certified Exercise Experts for Aging Adults
Conditions we treat
Geriatric rehabilitation can help you or a loved one who has:
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Your first appointment
Expect your therapist to begin by getting to know you. During your comprehensive assessment, your therapist will:
- Review your medical history and current medications.
- Ask about your daily activities and hobbies.
- Discuss your home environment.
- Perform simple tests of your:
- Abilities
- Balance
- Mobility
- Sensation
- Strength
- Vision
Custom rehabilitation plan
Work with your care team to create a rehabilitation plan that helps you remain active and independent. Your treatment focuses on your specific goals.