Our multidisciplinary inpatient and outpatient neurological rehabilitation program is comprised of experts whose focus is to help ensure patients struggling with neurological impairments reach their maximum functional potential.

Our goal is to help our patients return home as soon as possible. Read Riverside patient Ted Hoff's actual account of stroke rehab. (PDF) 

Acute Inpatient Neurological Rehabilitation Unit

We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), with an additional designation as a Stroke Rehabilitation Specialty Program.

Our Acute Inpatient Neurological Rehabilitation Unit is equipped with 15 private rooms. Here, each of our patients receives customized care and treatment.

Our focus is on an intense, hands-on approach to stroke rehab:

Our on-site staff of physical, occupational, speech and recreational therapists works daily with patients according to each person's individualized rehabilitation program.

Our custom-designed unit offers a wide range of equipment to help patients regain strength, mobility and improved thinking/communication skills.

An important part of our rehabilitation program is education for patients and families. This is to ensure rehabilitation exercises and strategies are continued after the patient returns home.

Special services offered by our Acute Inpatient Neurological Rehabilitation Unit include:

• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Behavioral medicine
• Neuropsychology
• Recreational therapy
• Physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians
• Medical management 
• Pain management
• Nutritional programs
• Nursing care
• Case management
• Weekly outings to test new skills
• Educational programs for patients and families
• Support groups for patients and families
• Interpretive services

Neurological Outpatient Rehabilitation Program

OhioHealth's Neighborhood Care Neurological Rehabilitation Program provides comprehensive outpatient therapeutic intervention to patients recovering from stroke and traumatic brain injury, in addition to those diagnosed with:

• cerebral aneurysm
• brain tumor
• carotid artery dissection
• multiple sclerosis
• Parkinson's disease
• ALS

Therapists are trained to address all aspects of an individual's recovery — physical, cognitive, social and emotional.

Here is what patients and their families can expect:

• Individualized client-centered goals
• Comprehensive patient services provided in a supportive environment
• One-on-one, 45-minute treatment sessions with each therapist
• Treatment continuity with the same treating therapists
• Skilled therapists sub-specializing in neurological disorders
• Stroke survivor and caregiver support groups
• Interpretive services
• Financial assistance

Services include:

• Physicial therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Social services
• Neuropsychology
• Specialty services, such as orthotic clinic, wheelchair clinic and golf clinic

For scheduling at our adult outpatient rehabilitation centers (below), please call (614) 566-1124.

• OhioHealth Neighborhood Care - Southwest Health Center in Grove City
  2030 Stringtown Rd., Columbus 43231.
• OhioHealth Neighborhood Care -Upper Arlington Rehabilitation Center 
  4664 Larwell Drive, Columbus 43220