It can be daunting to start putting the pieces back together after a life-altering event. It takes patience, time and effort to rebuild strength, increase independence with self-care, and increase mobility after a surgery, stroke or injury.
Our medical professionals at East Cooper Medical Center will create a personalized rehabilitation program for you, which will serve as a map to regain a good quality of life and get you back to doing the things you love. Our rehabilitation team will help
you find the courage to start moving again, and we’ll support you every step of the way.
Unit Features
East Cooper Medical Center’s new Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit features a modern Low Country design with spacious, private rooms. Our state of the art therapy spaces are out¬fitted with specialized equipment that support best practice guidelines
and highly trained staff to support each patient’s journey within rehabilitation therapy.
Ten spacious patient rooms with private toilet/shower
Rehab Gym will include some of the most modern therapy equipment available
Speech Therapy Room is a private room that has been engineered to reduce ambient sound
Dining and Rec Space to encourage interaction and patient independence
ADL bedroom/kitchen are two connected spaces that simulate the home environment
Conditions We Treat
At East Cooper Medical Center, we can provide you with effective rehabilitation treatment for the following conditions:
Stroke
Brain Injury
Neuropathy and Myopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Multiple Trauma
Hip Fracture
Joint Replacement
Amputation
Polyarthritis
Degenerative or Progressive Neurological Disorders
Guillain Barre
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson’s Disease
General Medical/Cardiac or Pulmonary
Certain injuries or conditions require intensive rehabilitation in a hospital setting. Our dedicated rehab units provide comprehensive therapy and nursing services in a supportive, caring environment for conditions resulting from:
Cardiac procedures
Orthopedic procedures
Surgery
Illness
Neurological conditions
Services Offered
Rehabilitation services that East Cooper Medical Center offers include:
Rehabilitation Medicine
Medical Consults (if necessary)
Rehabilitation Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech and Language Pathology
Case Manager
Social Worker
Respiratory Services
Nutrition Services
Renal Dialysis
Wound Care
Chaplaincy
Why Choose East Cooper Medical Center?
The unit is designed for individuals that need intensive rehabilitation services along with specialized rehabilitative medical and nursing care.
We offer a full team of rehab focused clinicians including physicians, rehab registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, social work and case managers, as well as other ancillary support.
Patients will work with a multi-disciplinary team of specialists and will receive a minimum of three hours of therapy, five days per week.
We provide a specialized level of rehabilitation nursing care and require more frequent physician contact with patients.
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