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Pediatrics Center
179 Lancaster Blvd.
Mechanicsburg, PA
Mechanicsburg, 17055
717-790-8689
Fax: 717-790-8585
The HealthSouth Pediatric Program provides comprehensive services to children (newborns through mature adolescent) requiring therapeutic intervention to meet their full potential. In childhood and adolescence, a delicate balance must be maintained between cognitive, sensory, emotional, physical and social abilities. HealthSouth is dedicated to helping each child reach and maintain this balance.
Diagnoses Served
- Developmental Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Orthopedic Disorders
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Head Injury
- Childhood Stroke
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spina Bifida
- Traumatic/Surgical Amputation
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Down Syndrome
- Feeding Difficulties
- Speech, Language and Hearing Disabilities
- Autism
- Lead Poisoning
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sensory Integration Dysfunction
Services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech-Language Therapy
- Aquatic Therapy (PT or OT)
- Aquatic Wellness Programs (PAWS)
- Assistive Communication Devices
- Interactive Metronome
- Feeding/Oral-Motor Therapy
- Gait Evaluations
- Home Evaluations/Services
- Therapeutic Listening
- Vision Therapy
- Wheelchair Assessments
- Patient and Family Education
Program Benefits
- Fast and easy referral process
- Multidisciplinary team approach
- Patient-friendly environment
- Clinic based therapy available on both East and West Shore
- Home-based therapy for newborn through 3-years through Early Intervention Services of Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties
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Rehabilitation is about helping you help yourself make profound changes, to explore new avenues of thinking, behaving, and doing things to achieve the independence that is within your reach. Rather than a cure, it is a process designed to restore your life. It is hard work, but worth the effort.
With today's knowledge, research, and expertise, we have been able to demonstrate that rehabilitation works - and improves quality of life. The result? Patients who receive rehabilitation get better faster, and progress to a higher level of function.
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Speech Therapy Staff
- Speech-language development
- Cognitive development
- PROMPT training and techniques
- Dysphasia, feeding, and swallowing
- Oral motor skills
- Play and verbal strategies (Greenspan Floor time Approach)
- Affect Based Language Curriculum (ABL)
- Behavioral Modification
- Sensory integration
- Reading comprehension
- Hearing Impairment
- Dysfluency (stuttering)
- Cleft lip/ palate
Occupational Therapy Staff
- Neuro-developmental treatment/techniques (certified staff)
- Splinting/ upper extremity bracing
- Kinesiotaping (certified practitioner)
- Constraint induced/ "forced use" therapy
- Sensory integration
- Vision clinic with behavioral optometrist/ vision training
- Aquatic setting therapy
- Interactive Metronome (age 6 and older)
- Therapeutic Listening
- Home evaluations/ modifications
- Equipment needs
Physical Therapy Staff
- Neuro-developmental treatment/ techniques
- Kinesiotaping (certified practitioner)
- Bracing needs
- Balance/ strengthening
- Coordination
- Wheelchair assessments
- Gait assessment and training
- Aquatic setting therapy
- Equipment needs
- Home evaluations/ modifications
- Post surgery rehabilitation
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