Joint Replacement Recovery
If you or someone you love is facing joint replacement surgery, you need to be prepared for what it will take to recover. Coming back following a joint replacement can be tough, but we can help. Talk to your physician about what you can do before surgery to help you prepare. Rehabilitation will play a role in your recovery, and we suggest visiting our hospital before surgery so you will know what to expect.
Our joint replacement inpatient rehabilitation program includes the following:
- Physical therapy and occupational therapy using the latest rehabilitation technology.
- 24-hour rehabilitative skilled nursing
- Rehabilitation physicians
- Case management
Inpatient rehabilitative care is coordinated under the direction of our on-site doctor who tailors the program to the patient’s unique needs. Our hospital’s joint replacement therapy program is flexible, allowing for more frequent treatment as the patient improves. Treatment goals include increasing:
- Strength
- Mobility
- Flexibility
- Endurance
- Self-care skills
- Ability to resume prior activities
Our hospital is uniquely qualified in this area because of our highly trained inpatient rehabilitative therapists that have access to and utilize the latest
rehabilitation technology.