The Rehabilitation Centers at Manchester Manor and Vernon Manor offer the latest treatment programs and equipment. Our specialized services are provided by an experienced staff whose efforts are coordinated to meet the unique needs of each client. The therapy department's primary goal is to ensure that clients reach their maximum functional ability and return to their daily routines.

Inpatients and outpatients who may benefit from rehabilitation treatment include those with conditions due to:

• Stroke or other neurologic disease
• Orthopedic injury
• Degenerative disease
• Multiple trauma
• Amputation
• Neuromuscular diseases

Physical Therapies Included: 

• Progressive gait training
• Transfer training
• Therapeutic exercise strengthening/stretching
• Wheelchair positioning/needs/modification
• Body mechanics/back care
• Specialized prosthetic and orthotic training
• Hydrotherapy
• Progressive resistive exercises for lower extremities

Occupational Therapies Include: 

• Relearning daily living skills
• Cognitive/perceptual assessments, retraining
• Fabrication of thermoplastic orthoses/splints
• Instruction and distribution of adaptive equipment
• Evaluation of home environment for independent living
• Exercise/retraining to restore upper extremity function
  
  
  These Activities are often conducted in the rehab/hospitality apartment, which provides a "real life" setting for the recovering client.
  

Speech Therapies Include:

• Evaluation and treatment of speech and swallowing disorders
• Exercises to strengthen oral musculature
• Retraining to adapt to deficits due to stroke or other neurological disorder

Out Patient Therapies Include:

• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy