Outpatient Rehabilitation
We know how important it is for older adults to maintain independence.
RiverWalk has partnered with HealthPRO®/Heritage, a leading provider of therapy services, to offer wellness-centered rehabilitation services & health education.
RiverWalk is an innovative approach to the design and delivery of health care services for a new generation.
Our Rehab Capabilities
We base our therapies on the individual’s needs and potential, not strictly on their symptoms or diagnosis. Our dedicated, skilled therapists help guests restore confidence, dignity, and a sense of self worth to improve outcomes and enhance the lives of guests and their families.
To receive rehabilitation therapy services for your individual needs, call (718) 581-1208.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy helps restore and maintain maximum movement and functional ability. Therapy can help improve mobility, balance, range of motion, and physical strength. Skilled physical therapy treatments may include:
- Gait training
- Transfer training
- Therapeutic & strengthening exercise
- Range of motion
- Fall prevention
- Pain Management
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy is concerned with quality of life, and can help people adapt to life changes and improve their functional abilities. Occupational therapists can provide training and guidance on:
- Fine & gross motor control development
- Dressing techniques, grooming, bathing, and home management skills
- Orthotic/prosthetic training
- Stroke rehab
- Lymphedema
Speech and Language Therapy
Speech therapists strives to restore and maintain all aspects of communication, including, listening, reading, writing, and language interpretation. They can also assist with chewing and swallowing abilities by using highly specialized plans and leading edge therapies, as well as equipment and treatment modalities including:
- Aural rehabilitation
- Dysphagia management
- Cognitive rehabilitation
- Dysarthria
- Apraxia