Rehabilitation
Recovering from the effects of surgery or an injury often requires special consideration and a temporary lifestyle change. Our services cover a range of needs from assessment to treatment, physical to psychological care and prevention through education. These services are also available at Holland Home communities.
Physical therapy
Physical therapy aids in restoring and maximizing function, including ambulation, transfers, balance, endurance, lower extremity strength/range of motion, client/caregiver education and the reduction of pain—all within the patient's own home.
The Physical Therapy team consists of licensed Physical Therapists (PT) and Associate degreed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA).
Occupational therapy
Occupational therapy aids in maximizing function, including bathing, dressing, grooming, home management, equipment use, upper extremity strength/range of motion, cardiac rehabilitation, client/caregiver education and the reduction of pain—all within the patient's home setting.
The Occupational Therapy team consists of registered Occupational Therapists (OTR) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA).
Speech therapy
Speech therapy aids in improving speech, cognitive skills, oral motor strength and the ability to chew and swallow foods effectively without aspiration. These services can include the following: alternative communication techniques or devices, addressing cognitive limitations, exercise programs for improving vocalization, chewing and swallowing, determining safe food and liquid consistencies and client/caregiver education. In addition, the speech therapist can also recommend further radiographic assessment for patient safety.
Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) are certified professionals holding a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech/Language and Hearing Association.
For a consultation, call (616) 235-5113.
“I’m so thankful for this service because I didn’t have to try to find people to drive me three days a week to therapy…This truly is a blessing from a wonderful organization.”
