Orthopedic rehabilitation

Individually designed therapy plans to address functional impairments of the musculoskeletal system.

ORTHOPEDIC REHAB AT SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE

Improving function and mobility, reducing pain

Orthopedic specialists at Sheltering Arms Institute are focused on physical rehabilitation due to injuries, degenerative conditions, or orthopedic-related surgeries.

We are committed to helping our patients regain their functional independence and get back to the life they love.

COMMON ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS TREATED

Strategy, treatment, outcomes

Orthopedic rehabilitation at Sheltering Arms Institute supports recovery across a wide range of injuries and conditions.

  • Amputation
  • Arm and Elbow injuries
  • Arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis
  • Back pain and injuries, acute or chronic
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Chronic pain
  • Degenerative joint disease
  • Foot and ankle pain
  • Generalized weakness and debility
  • Hand injury
  • Joint pain
  • Joint replacement, including hip, knee, and shoulder
  • Knee injury
  • Limited range of motion
  • Lower back pain
  • Lymphedema
  • Osteoporosis/osteopenia
  • Overuse injury
  • Pelvic floor dysfunction for men and women
  • Polytrauma
  • Pregnancy-related pain

 

  • Rotator cuff injury
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder injury
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Sports injury
  • TMJ and TMD (Temporomandibular Joint Disorders)
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Urinary and fecal incontinence
  • Work-related injury
  • Amputation
  • Arm and Elbow injuries
  • Arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis
  • Back pain and injuries, acute or chronic
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Chronic pain
  • Degenerative joint disease
  • Foot and ankle pain
  • Generalized weakness and debility
  • Hand injury
  • Joint pain
  • Joint replacement, including hip, knee, and shoulder
  • Knee injury
  • Limited range of motion
  • Lower back pain
  • Lymphedema
  • Osteoporosis/osteopenia
  • Overuse injury
  • Pelvic floor dysfunction for men and women
  • Polytrauma
  • Pregnancy-related pain
  • Rotator cuff injury
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder injury
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Sports injury
  • TMJ and TMD (Temporomandibular Joint Disorders)
  • Tendonitis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Urinary and fecal incontinence
  • Work-related injury

WHY SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE?

Innovative approaches, comprehensive care

Sheltering Arms Institute gives orthopedic rehabilitation patients access to the region’s top clinicians and state-of-the-science facilities.

More therapy time, accelerated outcomes

Patients receiving inpatient care at Sheltering Arms Institute receive 15% more therapy time than the baseline standards established by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.

Consistently positive outcomes

80% of individuals who received inpatient care at Sheltering Arms Institute are discharged home as the next step in their recovery.

Measurable results

Patients receiving orthopedic care at Sheltering Arms Institute, on average, demonstrate a 34% improvement in their orthopedic health over the course of their therapy.

Happy patients and happy families

95% of patients would recommend Sheltering Arms Institute to their friends and loved ones.

ORTHOPEDIC REHAB FAQs

Understanding orthopedic rehabilitation

Anyone seeking improved mobility, pain relief, or improved/more efficient movement patterns or anyone who has experienced an event that has impacted their mobility will likely benefit from orthopedic therapy.

Patients admitted to our inpatient rehabilitation hospital receive 24/7 care and a minimum of three hours of therapy per day for the management of multiple medical conditions.

The average length of stay for inpatient rehab ranges between 7 and 21 days depending on each individual’s needs.

7-9 a.m. – Physician Rounds

8:30-9 a.m. – Breakfast

9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Physical / Occupational / Speech / Recreation / Therapy

12:30-1 p.m. – Lunch

1-4 p.m. – More Therapy

4-5 p.m. – Therapeutic Recreation Groups

5:30-6 p.m. – Dinner

6-7 p.m. – Therapeutic Recreation Groups

7-8 p.m. – Medications and Bedtime preparations

To begin, we will schedule an evaluation where your therapist will develop a customized treatment plan to meet your goals. After your evaluation, the following will be determined: 

  • Frequency, or how often you will attend therapy appointments such as twice a week
  • Duration, or the length of time that you will attend therapy such as 8 weeks

Visits will then be scheduled at your preferred time and location.

Start your Journey

Learn more about orthopedic rehabilitation at Sheltering Arms Institute

Contact a specialist at Sheltering Arms Institute to learn more about how you can gain more freedom in your everyday life.