Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

Patricia Neal rehabilitation center (PNRC), established in 1978 is a member organization of Covenant Health, an integrated health system. As a member of Covenant Health, Patricia Neal rehabilitation center is acknowledged for its clinical treatment quality, use of technology, team of physicians and leadership.

Patricia Neal rehabilitation center is located in Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, East Tennessee.

Patricia Neal rehabilitation center is named after the legendary actress Patricia Neal (1/20/1926 - 8/8/2010) whose recovery from stroke inspired this rehabilitation center.

Accreditations and awards

This 73 bed center is accredited by CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). The center boasts of highest number of accreditations (15) from CARF. These accreditations are authentication for quality treatment offered at Patricia Neal rehabilitation center.

The center has volunteer accreditation from CARF in following areas:

• Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs
• Spinal Cord System of Care
• Brain Injury Program
• Medical Rehabilitation Case Management
• Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation
• Stroke Specialty Programs

The center is also accredited by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).

The center has received 'Crystal Award' many times for patient satisfaction for treatment received at the center. As a member organization of Covenant Health, Patricia Neal rehabilitation center along with other member organizations jointly received accolades and awards for quality, innovations and successful treatment results.

Services

This Tennessee center for rehabilitation is a reputed leader in providing rehabilitative services for the patients of stroke, brain and spinal cord related injuries. The center provides following services under various rehabilitative services:

• Case management
• AT&T Communication and Life Skills Center
• Occupational therapy
• Physical therapy
• Recreational therapy
• Rehabilitation medicine
• Rehabilitation nursing
• Specialty clinics
• Speech language pathology

Diagnosis

Patricia Neal rehabilitation center offers services primarily for the treatment of following disorders:

• Brain injury
• Stroke
• Spinal cord injury
• Orthopedics
• Cancer
• Reconditioning

Treatment Programs

The various therapies offered at Patricia Neal rehabilitation center cover different treatments as mentioned below:

Physical Therapy

• Brain injury: Brain Injury Treatment Program; Brain Injury Services Coordination; BI (brain injury) Program
• Spinal cord injury: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Program; Outpatient Spinal Cord Injury Follow-Up Clinic; General Rehabilitation
• Stroke: Physical therapy in stroke rehab for full recovery

Recreation therapy

• Patricia Neal Innovative Recreation Cooperative

Specialty Clinics

• Outpatient clinic
• Adaptive driving Clinic
• Augmentative Alternative Communication Clinic
• Balance / Vestibular Program Clinic
• Seating and Mobility Clinic

Outpatient services

For the patients who are not able to get admission to resident programs, or who would like to be at home and receive treatment, Patricia Neal rehabilitation center offers its services through its Outpatient Clinic. The services provided at the clinic are:

• Assistive and Augmentative Communication
• Brain Injury Day Treatment Program
• Seating and Mobility
• Vestibular Rehabilitation Programs
• Adaptive Driving Program

Patricia Neal rehabilitation center team

The team of doctors and nursing assistants at the PNRC is highly qualified. They possess required expertise and experience to deliver quality treatment and efficient services. The team comprises specialists in the field of psychiatry, rehabilitation and physical medicine practice.

As part of its effort towards offering a comprehensive team approach to rehabilitation, Patricia Neal rehabilitation center employs following specialists in its team:

• Case Manager
• Physiotherapist
• Physiatrist
• Certified Rehabilitation Nurses
• Physical Medicine Expert
• Neuro rehabilitation expert
• Orthopedics specialist
• Rehabilitation medicine expert

Patricia Neal rehabilitation Center is nationally acknowledged for its continuous efforts to deliver 'state of the art' quality treatment to its patients, and empower them to reintegrate with the family and community.