Following an injury, illness or surgery, your doctor may recommend inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation. Using the latest equipment in our modern rehab facility,  the therapists at Mercy Therapy Services in Carthage, MO work with you to restore function and relieve pain.

• Physical therapy builds muscle strength, enhances range of motion, and improves mobility, balance and coordination.
• Occupational therapy develops skills for independent living, such as preparing meals, doing laundry, driving or completing work-related tasks.
• Speech therapy helps patients who have difficulty communicating due to speech, language, memory or cognition problems. It may also help patients who have difficulty eating or swallowing.
• Cardiac Rehabilitation helps heart patients make healthy lifestyle changes and teaches exercises for improving heart health.

Specialized therapy services include:

Swing Bed Unit

Swing Bed Unit - Easing the Move from Hospital to Home 

You are ready to be released from the hospital, but you may need a little more time and specialized care to fully recover. This is often the case if you've had a join replacement, stroke, head injury or other surgery. Or, you may need treatment to manage pain or extra care to help a wound heal. In these situations, Mercy Hospital Carthage provides skilled care to help you regain strength and independence. Skilled care allows patients who have been treated in a hospital to remain close to home.