Therapy

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A personalized tailored Therapy program to get you home sooner

Pavilion of South Shore believes in combining cutting edge technology with proven therapeutic programs to improve outcomes, decrease length of stay, and to get each of our guests to their highest practicable level of function and discharged to home whenever possible.

Offering physical, occupational and speech therapy with experience in treating a variety of neurological, orthopedic, and medical conditions.

Making a program designed for you

Each patient’s rehabilitation program is designed to address the specific needs of the individual in order to allow them to return to their maximum independence. Family involvement in the rehabilitation process will be encouraged because we believe that family support and education are vital aspects in providing excellence in care.

We strive to provide our community with the highest quality of service with the most advanced equipment available. When you enter Pavilion of South Shore you enter a community of compassion.

Offerings Unlike our Competitors

  • Therapists at Pavilion of South Shore at NOT contracted, they are Pavilion of South Shore employees’ which allow us to provide the highest level of therapeutic needs.
  • Therapists trained in specialized equipment and treatment techniques

Physical Therapy

Our Physical Therapy Program is designed to address neurological, orthopedic and rheumatologic conditions, as well as other injuries and illnesses. Our Physical Therapy Team emphasizes balance, gait, transfer training, safety, coordination and strengthening, and pain management in an effort to help patients/residents achieve their highest levels of functional mobility. Our Physical Therapists are also involved in wheelchair assessment and mobility as well as wound care and prevention.

Services include:

  • Gait transfer training
  • Posture and body mechanics
  • Therapeutic exercise and activity for restoration of strength, endurance and mobility
  • Ambulation and use of assistive devices
  • Wound care
  • Electrical stimulation, ultrasound and shortwave diathermy

Occupational Therapy

Our Occupational Therapy Program focuses on improving our patients/residents’ skills in the Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Therapists work with patients/residents to maximize their potential for re-learning basic living skills such as eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, and cooking. Our Therapists help our patients/residents learn to cope with losses in ADL and physical functioning, through the use of therapeutic exercise and activity.

Services include:

  • Activity of Daily Living (ADL) Retraining
  • Wheelchair seating and positioning to maximum functioning and mobility
  • Functional cognitive and perceptual retraining
  • Contracture management and splint
  • Incontinence program and home safety assessment
  • Safety training
  • Use of adaptive equipment

Speech Therapy

Our Speech Therapy Program assists patients/residents in adapting and compensating to overcome problems with speech, hearing, comprehension, expression or swallowing. Speech Therapists can evaluate, plan and conduct treatment for speech deficits, voice problems, hearing and word pronunciation, difficulties to help patients/residents better express their needs and improve communication. Therapists work as a team with Dietary Department to address and improve feeding and swallowing concerns.

Services include:

  • Voice Therapy and Language Skills Assessments
  • Development of Communication Devices
  • Management of Dysphasia and Swallowing Problems
  • Auditory and Visual Comprehension
  • Oral Motor Training
  • Dietary Consultation

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Moving Forward

Anti-Gravity Treadmill® gives geriatric patients and their physical therapists the confidence to take a larger step forward in their therapy than previously possible. By incorporating our rehab treadmills in their clinics, physical therapists can:
  • Safely improve patients’ mobility, and as a result, increase independence during day-to-day activities and improve wellness.
  • Provide a fall-safe environment, giving elderly patients the confidence to walk further, faster, and with a more normal gait.
  • Reduce patient discomfort and risk of injury, as well as hesitancy during walking Mobility with Confidence.
By increasing patients’ mobility and confidence, the Anti-Gravity Treadmill can provide the key to greater independence and improve quality of life for patients in skilled nursing facilities.
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