The Rehabilitation Center
The Rehabilitation Center at Deaconess operates within a management contract with Rehab Care, Inc., the market leader in operating inpatient rehabilitation units in acute care hospitals. Referrals for admission to the Rehabilitation Center at Deaconess may be made by physicians, case managers, social workers, family members or therapists. A free pre-admission screening will be conducted prior to admission by rehabilitation professional. The medical director, Louis H. Cox MD, approves all admissions. Children under the age of 18 years of age may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Criteria for admission will be applied equally to all who are referred for services regardless of funding source.
For more information, or to make a referral, please contact the Rehabilitation Center at Deaconess Hospital by calling .
Broad scope of services provided:
- Comprehensive general rehabilitation
- Orthopedic/amputee rehabilitation
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Brain injury rehabilitation
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary assessment
- Subacute rehabilitation
- Oncology rehabilitation
- Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Or check out a list of additional training and services offered by Deaconess Rehabilitation.
Additional training and services
- Gait evaluation and training
- Activities of daily living (ADL) training
- Speech and language therapy
- Oral-motor and swallowing skills assessment and management
- Videofluroscopic assessment of swallowing
- Patient and family education and training
- Family conferences
- Wheelchair positioning and mobility training
- Self-medication training
- Psychological evaluation and counseling
- Pain management
- Cognitive and perceptual evaluation and retraining
- Behavioral intervention
- Bowel and bladder training
- Stress management and relaxation training
- Short term evaluation of rehabilitation potential
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Home evaluation to assess need for adaptive equipment and architectural modification
- Referral for aftercare services upon discharge
- Community reintegration activities
- Supportive counseling for family
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