Inpatient Rehabilitation

Treatments

St. Francis offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation in a 19-bed unit for those recovering from strokes, neurological disorders, head and spinal cord injuries, amputations and musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.  St. Francis Inpatient Rehabilitation treats patients with a wide range of diagnoses, including but not limited to: 
Patients are treated by a team of professionals that provides physician services, recreational therapy, rehabilitation nursing services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychological services, social work/case management, and speech therapy/dysphagia treatment.

Easy Street

To help patients regain as much independence as possible, therapists utilize Easy Street Environments™. Easy Street is a simulation of community and business settings, which allows patients to practice negotiating a car, a restaurant, a grocery store and a bank before they actually return home.
 

Rehab Candidates

Patients with the following limitations may be candidates for St. Francis Inpatient Rehabilitation: 
  • Lack of ability to feed, bathe, dress and groom self
  • Inability to understand and express written or spoken language
  • Lack of ability to swallow properly and safely
  • Lack of ability to walk or be otherwise mobile within a home or community setting
  • Lack of ability to move about in bed; or get in and out of bed
  • Lack of job-seeking skills
  • Disturbed thought processing
  • Inappropriate social behaviors
  • Lack of ability to perform leisure activities

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