Rehabilitation Services

Sanford Canby Medical Center Rehabilitation Services provides Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology services by licensed and certified staff.  The staff provides inpatient, outpatient, and skilled nursing rehabilitation services.

The Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists serve patients in their homes in cooperation with the Home Health staff, assisting the physician in evaluating the patient's condition and providing the recommended therapy.

Physical Therapy for orthopedic injury, muscle and joint pain, total joint replacement recovery, sports injuries and performance conditioning, stroke and neurological trauma recovery, incontinence/pelvic floor strengthening, balance and dizziness problems/fall prevention, work conditioning/industrial injuries, home safety assessment: post-traumatic injury and amputation recovery, pre- and post-pregnancy exercises.  Ultrasound, light therapy, e-stim, massage, and whirlpool are also available.

Occupational Therapy for improving participation in tasks for daily living, adaptive equipment for independence and safety, stroke and neurological trauma recovery, orthopedic injury and joint replacement recovery, cognitive and memory assessments, hand injuries and custom splinting, wheelchair assessments, workstation consultations, low vision adaption, home safety assessment, and lymphedema therapy.

Speech Pathology for speech and communication difficulties, swallowing disorders/video swallow studies, cognitive and thinking impairments, stroke and neurological trauma recovery, augmentative communication, Lee Silverman Voice Therapy for Parkinson's Disease, accent reduction program, and voice therapy.

Cardiac Rehab for conditions affecting individuals with documented cardiac disease such as stable angina pectoris (chest pain), myocardial infarction (heart attack), or cardiovascular surgery.

Specialty Programs:  Power Program - strengthening and conditioning for student athletes (click on the Power Program link for more information); Lymphedema - certified Lymph therapist on staff; Aqua Therapy and Impact/Post-Concussion Therapy.

Sanford Canby Medical Center is pleased to offer Rehabilitation Services in Canby and the surrounding communities; as well as the satellite clinics and Clear Lake, SD.

For questions or referrals please contact our therapy staff during office hours Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at (507)223-7277, ext. 225.