
Inpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy services are provided for the treatment of disease, injury and disability by assessment, examination and use of rehabilitative procedures in an effort to help patients achieve their maximum capabilities and reduce length of recovery.
Come see our new state-of-the-art facility located in the new outpatient facility of the hospital. The following services are available at Health Touch Rehabilitation Services through referral from a health care professional.
Credentialed physical therapists evaluate and develop treatment plans with goals for patients of all ages. Various techniques may be used including ultrasound, whirlpool, electrical muscle stimulation, manual techniques and specialized exercise equipment to assist your return to normal activity. Pediatric developmental play and neurological programs are also available.
This program provides evaluations and treatment plans by a certified occupational therapist in an effort to help the patient gain independence in activities of daily living. These activities include but are not limited to: bathing, grooming, dressing and hygiene. This program also restores function to hands and upper extremities following injury or surgery, and addresses fine motor skills such as writing, as well as cognitive and visual/perceptive deficits for the neurologically impaired.
Patients are evaluated and prescribed treatment plans for the rehabilitation and prevention of injuries which occur in either athletes or “weekend warriors” in any athletic activity.
Certified speech-language pathologists at Laurens County Hospital specialize in the following areas for patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes.
A certified aquatic therapist provides therapy at the Clinton and Laurens YMCA for various diagnoses including: stroke, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, total hip replacement, total knee replacement, osteoarthritis and low back injuries. Exercises are combined with fun flotation devices for resistance or assistance. A land assessment is completed prior to starting the program. A summer pediatric program is available for developmental deficits.
For more information, please call (864) 833-9415.