Rehabilitation Services
After a serious illness, injury or surgery, regaining strength and mobility may require extra assistance. Rehabilitation provides that bridge to recovery, helping you maximize your capabilities and quality of life. Patients who have experienced a stroke, serious injury, joint repair or replacement, amputation, or have a brain, nervous system, or muscular disorder may benefit from rehabilitation.
If you are in need of rehabilitation, at Finger Lakes Health you are served by a comprehensive group of specialists providing an unmatched continuum of care to our community and region that work in different locations based on the needs of our community.
Our team includes:
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Rehabilitation nurse
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Occupational Therapists
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Physical Therapists
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Speech Pathologists
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Social worker
We provide rehabilitation services for many stages/levels of patient needs:
Acute Care
Assessment and treatment of acute inpatients to assist with discharge planning.
Acute Physical Rehabilitation
Our 15-bed unit accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities was established in 1997 at Geneva General Hospital. Our mission is to provide functionally oriented programs which value interdisciplinary teamwork to help patients achieve their fullest potential for return to an independent lifestyle.
The inpatient program serves individuals 18 years or older who have experienced a disabling injury, illness or surgery. Diagnosis and rehab problems may include stroke, amputation, hip fractures and neurologic conditions.
The Acute Rehabilitation Unit resides on the ground floor of Geneva General Hospital with its own entrance, and includes a therapy area conveniently located next to our nursing unit.
Please call (315) 787-4475 for referral and insurance information.
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Our outpatient program takes place at 3 sites:
Garnsey Outpatient Rehabilitation Center at Geneva General Hospital
196 North Street
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 787-4570
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital
418 North Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
(315) 531-2577
Physical, Occupational or Speech services are provided at all 3 sites with coordination between the disciplines to meet the needs of our communities. We have modern equipment and staff with excellent skills among our three sites to provide comprehensive services. A sample of services includes:
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Neurological Rehabilitation
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Stroke Rehabilitation
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Swallowing Evaluation
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Evaluation of Voice Disorders
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Training in Activities of Daily Living
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Hand Therapy
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Energy Conservation Skills
Driver Rehabilitation
Driver Rehabilitation is offered on an outpatient basis for people whose disabilities have created a difficulty or concern about driving. Disabilities such as arthritis, amputation, dementia, stroke and brain injuries are examples that may impact driving. This service is offered at Geneva General Hospital.
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