Our comprehensive rehabilitation program caters to the mental and physical requirements of each elder. We partner with skilled, compassionate therapists from ProCare Therapy Services to help residents heal.
Our innovative, spacious therapy gym offers state-of-the-art, senior specific equipment needed for an effective recovery program. We work on improving physical strength and the performance of daily living activities. Whether a short stay is needed for recovery from injury or illness, the Willowbend Healthcare & Rehabilitation team continually monitors the medical and psychological progress of each elder.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy helps improve strength, mobility, and ambulation so you or your loved one can get back to living the life they love — as quickly as possible. Willowbend’s skilled physical therapists practice therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, assistive devices, and patient education to offer the following physical therapy services for seniors:
- Joint Mobilization
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Gait and Transfer Training
- Range-of-Motion Exercises
- Neuromuscular Re-education
- Fall Prevention
- Pain Management
- Strength Training
- Knee and Hip Replacement Therapy
Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy provides the structured support and therapeutic exercises that you or your loved one needs to regain speech, language, and oral-motor skills, like swallowing, for improved oral function and effective communication. Our licensed speech pathologists use oral and language exercises to offer the following speech therapy services for seniors:
- Exercises for recovery of speech, language, and memory skills
- Strengthen verbal and nonverbal communication for hearing and hearing-impaired individuals
- Functionally appropriate diets
- Focus on oral muscle strength and functions required for speaking and swallowing
Occupational Therapy
For those loved ones with a cognitive or sensorimotor disability, occupational therapy repairs the mental-foundational skills needed for accomplishing everyday activities, leading to restored independence and a fulfilled life. Our expertly trained occupational therapists use therapeutic exercises,, compensatory strategies, modalities, splinting, and adaptive equipment to offer the following occupational therapy services for seniors:
- Re-training environment for daily living activities, such as dressing, bathing, eating, and grooming
- Activities to assist with memory, orientation, and cognitive integration
- Adaptive techniques and equipment to ease physical disabilities
- Exercises to build strength and coordination
- Therapeutic routines to minimize the discomfort of conditions like arthritis and facilitate normal joint movement
For more information about our short-term therapy services, call us at (870) 739-3268 or fill out our online contact form.