Rehabilitation Center

Columbus Regional Health's Rehabilitation Center offers the region's most comprehensive range of rehabilitation services. From on the job injury, stroke, joint replacement, child developmental delay, brain injury, pain management and sports related injury, we're here to provide the absolute best care in the region.

Recently our plan of care for the stroke patient was ranked first on all quality indicators among over 129 hospitals who were surveyed nationwide. We also earned the 2009 Outcome of Excellence Award from Focus On Therapeutic Outcomes, Inc. (FOTO). We were one of 90 hospitals out of 800 facilities to receive the award.

From Occupational Therapy to Social Work

Our team at the rehabilitation center provides the right combination of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy, nutritional services, rehabilitation nursing, social work and neuropsychological services and therapeutic recreation. We pride ourselves on the training, education, commitment and quality. The rehabilitation and medical staff work together as a team with you and your family physician to provide the appropriate treatment, whether inpatient, outpatient or elsewhere in the community.

If you or your physician believes inpatient rehabilitation services will help you, a specially trained diagnostic team will provide a free assessment of your condition to determine the best treatment plan.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

The inpatient rehabilitation unit at the CRH Rehabilitation Center provides comprehensive care for people who are still medically fragile, have severe functional impairments and need the 24-hour medical support of a hospital facility. High intensity medical management, nursing and rehabilitation therapies are provided daily to meet your needs. We also deliver comprehensive medical rehabilitation services within Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit in the areas of: brain injury, stroke, orthopedic, neurological disorders, spinal cord injury, arthritis, multiple trauma and amputation.

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation

Outpatient medical rehabilitation services are for patients who are medically stable, require a physician's attention only periodically, but have certain residual deficits in some functional area. Services are provided by individual disciplines. The following departments provide both inpatient programs and outpatient services that include but are not limited to:

Occupational Therapy Services

Occupational Therapy Services can help decrease costs by reducing work related injuries to employees, or by helping injured employees recover and get back on the job. We deal with all aspects of injuries, from the acute to the chronic and work closely with the employer, physician, worker and the insurance company to structure a highly comprehensive Occupational Therapy program tailored to meet your needs. Services include:

• Case Management
• Acute Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Services
• Work Conditioning/Work Hardening
• Job Site Analysis/Ergonomic Assessment

Physical Therapy Back and Neck Pain Management Sports Injuries Neuropsychology Cognitive Problems Personality Changes Following Neurological Conditions, Brain Injury Disease, or Injury Neuropsych Testing and Treatment Occupational Therapy Hand Rehabilitation Clinic Driver Evaluation Program Community Re-Entry Program Home Assessments Cognitive Problems Speech-Language Pathology Speech- Language Therapy Cognitive Therapy Augmentative Communication Modified Barium Swallows Dysphagia or Swallowing Therapy Wound Care Lymphedema Wound Cleansing Dressings Compression Therapy Adaptive Equipment Electrical Stimulation Physical Therapy Audiology Hearing Evaluations Hearing Aid Assessment Hearing Aid Dispensing Diagnostic Evaluations

Aquatic Therapy Water Exercise Power Walking Deep-Water Exercise Arthritis Aquatic Program Physical and Occupational Therapy Vestibular (Balance) Therapy Evaluation of Balance, Dizziness Light-Headedness, Episodes of Spinning Treatment Program Physical and Occupational Therapy Sleep Disorders Private home-like sleep rooms All-night sleep studies All-day sleep studies Support Group Pain Management Therapeutic Exercise Conditioning for Functional Activities Energy Conservation Body Mechanics Physical and Occupational Therapy Pediatric Therapy Speech Therapy, Social Work and Audiology