The Outpatient Therapy Center offers individual or multi-discipline therapies to adults with neurological impairments including, but not limited to, diagnoses of stroke, aneurysm, brain tumor, spinal cord injury, Guillain Barr , encephalitis, meningitis, multiple sclerosis and brain trauma. A team approach to coordinated care is offered, with close communication with referral physicians. Intensive, individualized treatment is featured, generating higher functional outcomes in a cost effective manner.
Referrals occur from a broad base of physician specialties throughout the West Michigan area.
Program Goal Promote functional independence to return to the highest level of functional independence or premorbid lifestyle. Referral Sources Physicians, Mary Free Bed inpatient programs, case managers, home health agencies, local acute care hospital discharge planners, health care professionals and consumers. Treatment goals and length are continually modified, based upon patient progress, patient, team and physician input. Standards of Care Admission is by physician referral. Patients who need moderate to maximal assistance upon entering the Outpatient Therapy Center typically stay 8-16 weeks.