Rehabilitation
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy provides services for people of all ages who, because of illness, injury, developmental, or psychological impairment, need specialized assistance to lead independent, productive, and satisfying lives.
Pediatric Services
Pediatric care typically consists of ensuring that children are meeting developmental milestones and progressing as they should.
Addresses:
- Fine motor skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Learning basic tasks (brushing teeth, tying shoes, self-feeding)
- Maintaining positive behaviors in all environments
- Evaluating for specialized equipment
Beneficial for:
- Birth injuries or birth defects
- Sensory processing disorders
- Learning problems
- Behavior problems
- Developmental delays
- Autism / pervasive developmental disorders
- Cerebral palsy and other chronic illnesses
Adult Services
Occupational therapy services are offered for adults who have difficulties with routine care.
Promote independence and safety with:
- Activities of daily living (dressing, showering, toileting)
- Instrumental activities of daily living (meal preparation, shopping)
Diagnose and treat:
- Work related injuries (shoulder injuries, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel)
- Pain management
- Chronic Illness/injury (edema and COPD)
Geriatric Services.
The goal of geriatric care is to get elderly people stronger and back home to be able to live independently. MRHC’s Occupational Therapist has experience working in local nursing homes and brings a wealth of knowledge when it comes to geriatric care.
Promote aging in place through:
- Fall prevention
- Strengthening
- Home modification
- Social and emotional health promotion
- Personal care device management
To learn more or schedule an appointment, call (712) 655-2072.
