I Need Rehab:
Patients & Families

Not just a better life, but the best life possible for you.  This is our goal at Fox.  Our in-home care program allows for as many visits as it takes for you to reach your achievable goal - play with your grandkids, dance at your granddaughter's wedding, dine with your family - your personal goal.

 

Welcome to our section just for patients. Look around and learn more about how Fox rehabilitates lives.

Do I Need
Therapy?

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Do I Need Therapy?

 

Deciding if you need therapy is a difficult decision.  No case is black and white, so don't hesitate to pick up the phone and call us to learn more. Here are a few general signs that could point to you needing physical therapy:

 

  • You feel weak and overly tired due to a recent or chronic illness.
  • You have a chronic condition that affects function, cognition, and mobility (e.g., Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's).
  • Walking or getting out of a chair, car, or bed has become very difficult.
  • You are afraid of falling or have fallen recently.
  • Your joints and muscles feel stiff and painful.
  • Bathing, grooming, or using the toilet has become a burden.
  • You were recently hospitalized or underwent surgery.
  • You were recently fitted for, or are in need of, a wheelchair or other assistive device.
  • You wish to establish an exercise program to maintain and / or prevent issues.
  • You have trouble swallowing your pills or food.
  • Your voice is often hoarse or sounds harsh.
  • Your speech is often slurred.
  • When you speak it's difficult for others to understand you.
  • You have trouble remembering things, solving problems, or focusing since a recent hospitalization or illness.
  • You find it difficult to find the right words when speaking.