Generations at Applewood offers a physical therapy program that provides intervention strategies to improve your strength, mobility, coordination, and balance. Our physical therapists will guide residents through specific techniques to improve skills such as the ability to walk or climb stairs.
What is Physical Therapy?
Physical Therapists (PTs) work with patients who have impairments, limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. Their role includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions toward achieving the highest functional outcomes for each patient.
Who Should Participate in Physical Therapy?
Seniors who need to restore normal function to the neuromuscular and skeletal systems, relieve pain, and prevent disability.
Why Choose Generations at Applewood for Physical Therapy?
Generations at Applewood offers comprehensive physical therapy and rehabilitation. Our highly trained, professional staff provides an individualized care plan that promotes a return to independence and home. Our program is provided by an experienced staff that focuses on individualized needs as directed by each resident’s primary physician. Everyone works together as a team to help accelerate your recovery. The goal is to achieve safety in a variety of areas including:
- Walking
- Posture
- Rising/Sitting
- Standing
- Pain Reduction
- Patient Education
- Post-Amputation Care
Our Interdisciplinary Team
At Generations at Applewood, our clinical care staff works with a team of experienced healthcare professionals including:
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physical Therapists
The interdisciplinary team designs a customized program based on your personal health goals, followed by ongoing support for a successful outcome.