Rehabilitation Services
The medical center's rehabilitation services department partners with 21st Century Rehab of Nevada, Iowa. 21st Century Rehab provides services to five Iowa outpatient clinics and has six Iowa hospital locations. They also offer consultations and services for skilled, private and public home health agencies.
Physical Therapy
Outpatient Services
- Orthopedic and sports injury evaluation and treatment
- Pre- and post-surgical rehab
- Work-related injuries
- Occupational medicine
- Gait and balance training
- Vertigo/dizziness assessment and treatment
- Neurological rehab
- TMJ, headache and neck pain specialized therapy
- Women's health therapy
- Lymphedema evaluation and treatment
- Pediatric therapy
- Post-illness rehab, including post cancer treatment
- Amputee rehabilitation
- Home evaluation/assessments
Inpatient Services
- Acute care
- Skilled care
- Observation beds
Senior Care Services
- Geriatric specific therapy
Home Health Services
- Rehabilitation services provided in partnership with private home health providers
Athletic Services
- Free sports injury evaluations offered throughout the school year to all area high school athletes
- Orthopedic and sports injury evaluation and treatment
- Sports assessments
Occupational Therapy
Outpatient Services
- Activity assessment and modification to enable return to essential or desired interests and activities after injury
- Rehabilitation after general surgery or illness
- Neurological rehab for post-stroke/CVA, head injury, Parkinson's, MS and other neurological disorders
- Amputee rehabilitation
- Cognitive retraining: attention, sequencing, memory, spatial awareness, problem solving, safety awareness, planning and time management
- Home evaluations which result in recommendations for modifications to improve safety and functional ability within the home
- Orthopedic and sports injury evaluation and treatment
- Work-related injuries and occupational medicine
- Elbow, wrist and hand rehabilitation
- Custom splint fabrication
Inpatient Services
- Acute care
- Skilled care
- Observation beds
Senior Care Services
- Geriatric specific therapy
Home Health Services
- Rehabilitation services provided in partnership with private home health providers
Speech Therapy
Outpatient Services
- Assessment and treatment for patients following stroke, head injury, dementia, Parkinson's or other neurological disorders
- Speech intelligibility (Dysarthria)
- Word finding deficits, difficulty in comprehension of speech, reading and/or writing (Aphasia)
- Cognitive retraining in areas of short term memory, thought organization, orientation and problem solving for activities of daily living
- Swallowing difficulties (Dysphagia)
Inpatient Services
- Acute care
- Skilled care
- Long Term Care patients
Home Health Services
- Rehabilitation services provided in partnership with private home health providers
Athletic Services
Free sports injury assessments are offered throughout the school year to any injured athlete grades 7-12 from the service area.
Life Skills Apartment
The Life Skills Apartment is a home-like setting where physical, speech and occupational therapists can fully assess a patient's ability to return to an independent living situation. The apartment offers a bathroom, full-size kitchen, laundry room, dining room, living room, bedroom, front door and porch.