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