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Inpatient Rehabilitation

The hospital you choose for your rehabilitation can impact the rest of your life.

With expertise in assistive and rehabilitation technology, people travel from all over Pennsylvania, the United States and beyond for our specialized programs in stroke, traumatic brain injury, major multi-trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation and more.

Our goal is to get you back home safely, where you can return to doing the things you love. When your condition is complex it’s even more important to have the experience and connection to the best medicine in the region. We work with you to set goals and to create a comprehensive, unique plan designed to increase your functional independence as much as possible.

How to Choose the Right Inpatient Rehab

While the process of picking a rehabilitation provider can feel scary and overwhelming, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network’s Admissions team is here to guide you through your decision — and your recovery as a whole.

You need someone who specializes in your illness, injury or condition. who has a long, storied history of providing rehabilitation care and who will work with you and your treatment team to identify the most appropriate recovery path.

Inpatient Rehab Programs & Services

Good Shepherd’s rehabilitation hospitals offer a wide variety of services and programs for both adults and children.

Treatment Team

  • Physiatrist
  • Rehabilitation Nurse
  • Physical Therapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Recreational Therapist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Speech/Language Pathologist
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Neuropsychologist
  • Care Manager
  • Dietitian
  • Lab/Radiology

In addition to expert medical care, we offer our patients and their families emotional support through our Pastoral Care team.

Our Spiritual Care team delivers around-the-clock emotional and spiritual support to those who are dealing with life-altering situations. They play a very important role as members of our multidisciplinary care team at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation – Your Rehabilitation Doctor

Also known as physiatry, PM&R is a branch of medicine devoted to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of neurologic, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary and other disorders that may produce temporary or permanent impairment and associated disability. PM&R focuses on restoring function to people with conditions ranging from physical mobility limitations to those with complex cognitive impairments.

Good Shepherd’s physiatrists provide care for a broad spectrum of disorders, including major multi-trauma, traumatic brain injury, stroke, amputation and spinal cord injury.

Accreditations

The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) has re-accredited the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital, as well as its inpatient Pediatric Unit in Bethlehem, for a period of three years for the following programs:

  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Emily Howatt Pliskatt Pediatric Unit, Bethlehem (Pediatric Specialty Program)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital: Amputation Specialty Program (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital: Brain Injury Specialty Program (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital: Spinal Cord System of Care (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital: Stroke Specialty Program (Adults)

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital has been accredited by CARF since 1983. CARF is an independent, non-profit accrediting organization, which works to ensure that high standards of care and quality are met by its accredited inpatient rehabilitation providers.

How To Choose The Right Inpatient Rehab For You Or Your Loved One

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