Inpatient Rehabilitation

As a recognized leader in acute rehabilitation services, we work every day to help patients who have suffered disabling injury or illness regain function and return to an active lifestyle. We offer specialized nursing and case management, as well as comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy supported by the latest methods and technology.

Our inpatient rehabilitation program is led by a board-certified physiatrist with advanced medical training and skills to diagnose and treat functional disabilities that may be caused by injuries, illness or birth defects.

Individualized Therapy

Our healing attitude begins in our unique, personalized care setting, and continues with our professional staff who take a holistic approach to total health — physical, psychological, social and spiritual well-being. From the moment you arrive, we are focused on helping you achieve your biggest goal — going home.

The center provides specialized rehabilitation therapy for any condition that limits participation in daily life, including the following examples:

Stroke
Amputation
Spinal Cord Injury
Arthritis
Cancer
Cardiac Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury

Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Neuromuscular Diseases
Neurological Disorders
Pulmonary Disease
Complex Medical Problems
Orthopedic Problems
Neuro-Oncology

Comprehensive services

At St. Joseph Hospital Rehabilitation Center, specialized treatment is always just around the corner. Located on a dedicated floor within St. Joseph Hospital, any medical service you need is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

We accept referrals for admission from physicians, social workers, case managers, other health professionals, family members and patients themselves. A referral specialist will gather the appropriate details and meet with the patient and their family. A pre-admission committee evaluates the rehabilitation potential of the patient to determine eligibility for admission.

St. Joseph Hospital Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, workers compensation and most major private insurance plans that cover rehabilitation services prescribed by a physician.

St. Joseph Hospital Rehabilitation Center is accredited by DNV GL- Healthcare.

Our 24-bed unit is located on the fourth floor of St. Joseph Hospital. Please call (603) 882-3000, ext. 67500 to schedule a tour.

Treatment

At the Rehabilitation Center, you will find a safe, comfortable place to regain your strength and mobility. With 24 beds and a high nurse-to-patient ratio, you will get the personalized care that is so important to recovery.

Patient rooms are soothing and bright, each complete with a telephone, television and bathroom. Family and friends can visit in your room, in our spacious family room, or in our dining room during meal times. Here, you will get to meet and form bonds with others who have similar challenges and work with experienced healthcare professionals who take a personal interest in your needs and goals.

Before you leave, your rehabilitation team will make decisions about continuing therapy and coordinate services to be sure returning home is as comfortable and stress-free as possible. If needed, family conferences and home visits are available to assist with a discharge plan.

Medical Providers

Physicians and nurse practitioners are available to help you.

Rehabilitation is a team effort, involving you, your family and various rehabilitation specialists. Led by a board-certified physiatrist, your rehabilitation specialists meet weekly to evaluate your progress, set appropriate goals and develop a comprehensive program to meet your rehabilitation needs.

Members of your team may include: