With you every step of the way
Sheltering Arms Institute offers a warm, welcoming, and state-of-the-art inpatient brain injury rehabilitation unit backed by a team of compassionate, highly specialized medical professionals, many of whom have brain injury specialist certifications.
Twenty-four all-private rooms provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injuries, non-traumatic brain injuries, brain tumors, and severe strokes.
The traumatic brain injury unit is a secure space with monitored entry and exit points to ensure patient well-being.
Individuals with brain injuries are supported by fellowship-trained physicians; rehab psychologists; certified rehabilitation registered nurses; registered dietitians; physical, occupational, speech, recreation, respiratory, and music therapists; and upper extremity recovery, locomotor, and wheelchair and seating specialists.
Featuring a private gym, adjustable lighting, and noise dampening, the brain injury unit at Sheltering Arms Institute is designed to support neurological sensitivities.
From robotic exoskeletons to virtual reality, Sheltering Arms Institute has the latest technology to help each patient measure success and achieve optimal recovery.
For patients under 21, Sheltering Arms Institute offers educational support services through its partnership with Richmond Public Schools to help young patients maintain their studies as best they can and plan for a return to school.
Every brain injury is unique
Our brain injury therapies focus on improving neuroplasticity, creating new pathways in the brain, and utilizing functional techniques in conjunction with cutting-edge technology.
Work with our licensed physical therapists to rehabilitate muscle strength, balance, reflexes, and flexibility.
Retrain your mind and body to perform the activities of daily living, including dressing, grooming, and eating.
Our speech-language pathologists support brain injury-related speech, cognitive, and swallowing issues.
Through our partnership with Sheltering Arms, Club Rec offers supervised social, recreational, and wellness activities on a daily basis.
Everyone here is genuinely nice, warm, caring, supportive, and extremely helpful in all different avenues of my son’s care and recovery. Everything has been great and it’s been a wonderful experience
Start your Journey
Contact a specialist at Sheltering Arms Institute to learn more about how you can gain more freedom in your everyday life.
