
Inpatient Rehabilitation Services: specialized acute care rehabilitation focused on the whole person.
While life has given you a difficult situation, we want you to be assured that The Rehab Center at BHS Clarion Hospital is here to help you return to the highest level of independence possible.
Our goal is to provide comprehensive care that is required for recovery and restore our patient’s physical independence.
Take a short tour of The Rehab Center at Clarion Hospital! We offer comprehensive,
restorative care following a complex medical illness, surgery, or traumatic
injury in a healing environment.
We work with individuals of all ages with temporary or permanent functional disabilities. Our intensive rehabilitation program is designed to accelerate recovery and provide for better outcomes.
We treat a diverse range of disabling injuries and illnesses including, but not limited to:
What to bring with you:
We understand every patient differs in their daily routine. During your assessment, our staff creates a personalized schedule to promote healing and accelerated recovery. Your day begins with our staff assisting in morning grooming and dressing for the day.
8:00 am breakfast is served
12:00 pm lunch is served
5:00 pm dinner is served followed by free time with visitors
*Speech therapy may be included in treatment schedule as directed by physician
Medical Director
Thomas J. Freenock, Jr., MD, a board certified physiatrist, who leads our team in developing a treatment plan that’s specific to our patients needs.
Primary Care Physician
Your physician works closely with our team to ensure all medical needs of our patient are being addressed.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapists create an exercise program for our patients to improve strength, stamina and muscle function.
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapists work with our patients mastering daily activities such as dressing, toileting, grooming and meal preparation to enhance our patients overall independence.
Speech Therapy
Our speech therapists work with patients to develop swallowing, speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Our therapist may train the patient to use alternate communication devices if speech is not possible.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Our nursing staff supervise the 24-hour care of our patients and reinforce instructions of our other team members to promote healing.
Registered Dietitian
Our dietitian assesses the patients nutritional status, develops a meal plan that supports the patients medical and functional needs.
Social Services & Case Manager
Social Services and Case Manager are a central information and referral source beginning on the day of admission. They can arrange for services, medical supplies and home equipment. They work with each patient regarding advance directives and referrals to other community services.
Having family near while you recover is important in the recovery process. Family and friends are encouraged to participate in the treatment plan as your loved one works with our team to regain motor and social skills.
Our visiting hours are tailored to our patients therapy needs. Please check with your nurse to see what times are appropriate to receive visitors. Children and pets are welcome ~ certain rules apply. Please note that latex balloons are not permitted as there are a high number of latex allergies. Mylar balloons are acceptable.
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