Inpatient physical rehabilitation
Inpatient rehabilitation in St. Petersburg, Florida
Our goal is to help you regain your independence as fully as possible.
Inpatient physical rehabilitation at HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital offers intensive therapy and medical care to assist your recovery from serious illness or injury. Together we will create a treatment plan that meets your unique health needs.
Conditions we treat with inpatient physical rehabilitation
Our experienced care team provides care and therapy for a variety of conditions including:
- Amputations
- Brain injuries
- Generalized debility
- Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
- Hip fractures
- Lymphedema
- Major multiple fractures
- Major multiple trauma
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neurological disorders
- Parkinson’s disease
- Spinal cord injuries
- Stroke
Inpatient rehabilitation program
Our rehabilitation specialists provide ongoing care in our state-of-the-art facility for all of your recuperation needs.
Our rehabilitation services
At our inpatient facility, we have an encouraging environment and feature 20 beds and two gyms for therapy exercises. We combine personal attention with a comprehensive therapies to help you attain your highest level of function. Our goal is for you to become as self-sufficient and independent as possible.
Our services include:
- Aquatic therapy
- Clinical and neuropsychological evaluation and treatment
- Cognitive (brain) function rehabilitation
- Lymphedema therapy
- Nutritional counseling and consultation
- Occupational therapy and physical therapy
- Prosthetics and orthotics rehabilitation
- Speech and swallowing evaluation and therapy
Case management, discharge planning and other assistive services are available as you transition from an back to your home and the community. We can educate you and your family and provide access to social services and resources.
Our rehabilitation team
Our medical director, who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, leads a highly qualified team of experts, including:
- Rehabilitation nurses (RNs) — Our RNs are specially trained in rehabilitation and implement your medical care and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Physical therapists (PTs) — PTs evaluate and design a treatment program to address your limitations in physical function, mobility, balance and safety.
- Occupational therapists (OTs) — In order to promote your independence in areas of self-care, our OTs design and deliver activity-based therapy.
- Speech language pathologists (SLPs) — Our speech professionals assess and treat communication and comprehension disorders, cognitive difficulties and swallowing problems.
- Case managers — An integral part of our program, our case managers consult with your physician and team to meet your discharge needs. They also work to involve your family and other caregivers in your rehabilitation program.
- Psychologists — Our mental health specialists provide support services to help you and your family adjust to your new condition.
- Respiratory therapists — Our respiratory therapists oversee proper lung function through services such as oxygen supplements and breathing treatments.
- Dietary and nutritional counselors — To help you receive proper nutrition, our dieticians and nutritionists oversee your meals.
Our program is approved by Medicare and many commercial insurance providers. Located on the second floor of HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital, we are open Monday through Saturday, with Sunday coverage available if you have need. For more information about our inpatient rehabilitation services, call (727) 381-1000.