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Stroke Rehabilitation – What Can I Expect?

A stroke can cause numerous uncertainties. When you decide to participate in stroke rehabilitation at our hospital, we want you to feel confident about what to expect.

During a stay at our hospital, you can expect:

• Evaluation by a rehabilitation physician, as well as a speech, occupational, and/or physical therapist after being admitted to the hospital
• To set recovery goals with your health care team and family
• A customized treatment plan based upon your goals
• Updates and coordination of your care by a case manager
• At least 15 hours a week of physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy as appropriate
• Daily care by nurses who are available 24/7
• Dysphagia management for swallowing issues, if needed
• Respiratory therapy, if needed
• Stroke education and caregiver training for family members
• Home evaluations to prepare you for a safe return back home

Learn more about our stroke rehabilitative services here.