Center of Therapy and Rehabilitation - Aquatic Therapy | Hospital for Special Care
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Center of Therapy and Rehabilitation - Aquatic Therapy | Hospital for Special Care
860-223-2761
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Therapy and Rehabilitation
Aquatic Therapy Program
Aquatic therapy is a specialized form of physical and/or occupational therapy. For some, this pool based therapy makes exercising easier than on land while for others a combination of pool and land is best. Our specially trained therapists treat on an inpatient and outpatient basis for those with neurological diagnoses, such as
brain injury
,
spinal cord injury
,
stroke
,
neuromuscular diseases
, as well as amputation, orthopedic conditions, including joint pain and post-surgical debility or general debility.
Benefits of Aquatic Therapy
How We Treat
Our
Aquatic Rehabilitation Center
features two accessible pools, a therapy pool at 92
o
F and fitness and recreation pool at 84
o
F to meet all of your needs. Aquatic therapy is beneficial in reducing pain, relaxing muscles, and increasing circulation. It provides a safe environment to progress exercises, and improve balance and walking. An individualized exercise plan is developed in collaboration with you and our staff and you will be taught to continue the skills learned on your own.
We train you and your family/caregivers in your individual exercise program so you can continue on your own.
Program Highlights
Warm Water Pool for therapy
Cool Water Pool for fitness
Aquatic and Fitness Center
offers membership to continue learned skills
Men’s and women’s locker rooms, and a family locker room should a person require assistance from a companion
Lifeguards always on duty
Admissions
Once a prescription from a physician is received, a thorough evaluation is completed on land and appropriateness for aquatic therapy is assessed. We work in partnership with you and your doctor to coordinate your care to achieve the highest results.
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Driving Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Recreation
Aquatic Therapy
Lions Low Vision Center
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Speech and Swallow Therapy
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860-832-6258
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860-223-2761
Make a Donation
Aquatic & Fitness Center
Patient Login
Pay My Bill
Skip to content
Home
>
Our Expertise
>
Therapy and Rehabilitation
>
Aquatic Therapy
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Aquatic Therapy Program
Aquatic therapy is a specialized form of physical and/or occupational therapy. For some, this pool based therapy makes exercising easier than on land while for others a combination of pool and land is best. Our specially trained therapists treat on an inpatient and outpatient basis for those with neurological diagnoses, such as
brain injury
,
spinal cord injury
,
stroke
,
neuromuscular diseases
, as well as amputation, orthopedic conditions, including joint pain and post-surgical debility or general debility.
Benefits of Aquatic Therapy
How We Treat
Our
Aquatic Rehabilitation Center
features two accessible pools, a therapy pool at 92
o
F and fitness and recreation pool at 84
o
F to meet all of your needs. Aquatic therapy is beneficial in reducing pain, relaxing muscles, and increasing circulation. It provides a safe environment to progress exercises, and improve balance and walking. An individualized exercise plan is developed in collaboration with you and our staff and you will be taught to continue the skills learned on your own.
We train you and your family/caregivers in your individual exercise program so you can continue on your own.
Program Highlights
Warm Water Pool for therapy
Cool Water Pool for fitness
Aquatic and Fitness Center
offers membership to continue learned skills
Men’s and women’s locker rooms, and a family locker room should a person require assistance from a companion
Lifeguards always on duty
Admissions
Once a prescription from a physician is received, a thorough evaluation is completed on land and appropriateness for aquatic therapy is assessed. We work in partnership with you and your doctor to coordinate your care to achieve the highest results.
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Driving Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Recreation
Aquatic Therapy
Lions Low Vision Center
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Speech and Swallow Therapy
Connect with us.
Schedule a Visit
Refer a Patient
Call
860-832-6258
We use cookies and other tools to enhance your experience on our website and to analyze our web traffic. For more information about these cookies and the data collected, please refer to our website
privacy policy
.