Our medical staff works closely with patients and their families to ensure that each patient achieves his or her maximum independence and confidence. Anson Community Hospital At Anson Community Hospital in Wadesboro, N.C., physical, occupational and speech therapy are available for inpatients, outpatients, and long-term care residents at our Lillie Bennett Nursing Center. The Physical and Occupational Therapy Department at Carolinas Medical Center provides physical and occupational therapy evaluations and treatments for inpatients and outpatients of all ages. Adult outpatient services treat patients with medical, orthopaedic, neurological and wound care disabilities. Pediatric inpatients may receive rehabilitative care for medical, orthopaedic, neurological, wound care or development delay problems.
Pediatric outpatients are usually children with cerebral palsy and developmental delays.
Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation, located on the Carolinas Medical Center campus, is the flagship of rehabilitative services within Carolinas HealthCare, and we are licensed for 133 beds. Our system of services fulfills all the rehabilitation needs of individuals disabled by spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, cancer, and other traumatic and nontraumatic injuries and diseases. Located within the same facility is the Department of Ambulatory Services where extensive outpatient therapies not only promote accelerated recovery, but also give patients the support and confidence that assures success. Using the interdisciplinary approach of physical, occupational, speech and psychological therapies, we hold one of the highest rates in the region for the number of patients who are able to return home. This seamless approach to healthier lifestyles assures patients richer lives and independent living.