What to Expect | What to Bring

What to Bring

Items you would normally use at home. Our goal is to incorporate personal preferences into your therapy and discharge planning.

Some items to consider are:

• Five to seven changes of comfortable clothing
• Sturdy, low-heeled shoes
• Light jacket
• Robe and nightclothes
• Electric razor
• Assistive devices (cane, walker, power wheelchair)

What to Expect

Rehabilitation involves not only exercise, but improving functional independence through practicing activities of daily living.

For example:

• Practice with getting dressed in your own clothes
• Practice with meal preparation
• Meals in the dining room
• Social interaction with other patients
• Group exercise therapy
• Bowel and bladder programs
• Gait training and safety awareness
• Cognitive training
• Swallow and speech programs
• Practice with orthotics and ambulatory devices
• Family training and education