Treatment
Stroke Rehabilitation
Therapy that helps people regain movement, speech and daily skills after a stroke.
Also called: stroke rehab, stroke recovery
Who Can Help with Stroke Rehabilitation?
- Rehabilitation Hospitals
A hospital where patients stay for intensive therapy after a stroke, injury, surgery or serious illness.
- Physiatrists
A physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, treating injuries and conditions that affect movement without surgery.
- Nursing Homes
A facility that provides round-the-clock nursing care and short-term rehabilitation or long-term living for people who cannot live on their own.
- Home Health Agencies
An agency that sends nurses, therapists and aides to care for patients in their homes.
- Rehab Centers
An outpatient center that provides physical, occupational, speech or cardiac rehabilitation.
Where Practices List Stroke Rehabilitation
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Richmond, VA (33)
- New York, NY (32)
- Bronx, NY (27)
- Mission, TX (14)
- Farmington Hills, MI (10)
- Aurora, IL (9)
- Scottsdale, AZ (8)
- Naples, FL (5)
- Riverside, CA (3)
Related
- ALS
- Amputation
- Ankle-Foot Orthosis
- Back Pain
- Botulinum Toxin Injections
- Broken Bones
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Car Accident Injuries
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Chronic Pain
- Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- EMG and Nerve Conduction Study
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about stroke rehabilitation and what is right for you.