Our inpatient rehabilitation center is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary program designed to help individuals return to active, independent lifestyles following an extended illness, stroke, injury or trauma. We have a well-coordinated team of competent, caring, and dedicated clinical experts who work together to help patients restore physical, cognitive, emotional and social functioning.
Rehabilitation Program Services and Features
- Patient-focused care
- Higher than average return-to-home rates
- Private patient rooms
- 24-hour nursing care
- 3 hours of individual therapy 5 days per week
- Wii®-facilitated rehabilitation
- Group therapy and outings focused on life skills at home and in the community
- Comprehensive patient and caregiver education
- Spiritual and emotional counseling support
Rehab Continuum of Care
Patients who require inpatient rehabilitation after being at Emory Long-Term Acute Care can continue their care at Emory Decatur Hospital - Inpatient Rehabilitation Center.
Patients who require outpatient rehabilitation after completing their inpatient rehab at Emory Decatur Hospital - Inpatient Rehabilitation Center often benefit from the individualized care and specialty expertise of therapists at Emory Decatur Hospital and Emory Hillandale Hospital. Additionally, neurology patients in need of outpatient rehabilitation can benefit from Emory Brain Health's rehabilitation program.
Our Rehabilitation Team
Our inpatient rehabilitation program is comprised of highly skilled specialists who are trained to expedite patient recovery. The inpatient rehab center team works together to achieve maximum results and is comprised of:
- Medical director/physician and physician assistants
- Rehabilitation nurses
- Physical therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Recreational therapist
- Speech therapists
- Case managers/social workers
Other team members include rehab center aides, patient care technicians, admissions liaisons, dietitians, neuropsychologists, chaplains, respiratory therapists, and nursing and therapy leadership members.
Conditions We Treat
Our inpatient rehabilitation center has helped thousands of patients recover from serious illnesses, injuries and trauma for more than 30 years. Our rehabilitation program’s staff has expertise in the evaluation and rehabilitation of patients with the following diagnoses and conditions:
- Stroke (cerebrovascular accident)
- Brain injury
- Multiple sclerosis
- Spinal cord dysfunction
- Neurological disorders
- Amputation
- Bariatric care (we are a Bariatric Center of Excellence)
- Hip fracture and joint replacement
- Burns
- Major multiple trauma
- Arthritis
For more information on our inpatient rehabilitation center or to learn more about our inpatient rehab program services, call 404-501-3646.