Ballad Health Outpatient Rehabilitation

Ballad Health Outpatient Rehabilitation is a speech therapy practice in Elizabethton, Tennessee. It provides speech therapy alongside physical and occupational therapy, with services that include stroke recovery, brain injury recovery, amputation recovery, hand therapy, neurological and neuromuscular therapy, orthopedic and joint-replacement therapy, rheumatologic impairment therapy, TMJ treatment and vestibular disorder treatment. Acute care is delivered by licensed physical and occupational therapists. Treatment is often outpatient, so patients live at home and come in for appointments, and those who need constant care may begin with inpatient rehabilitation before transitioning to outpatient care as their condition improves. The practice holds a rating of 4.70 from the customers who have reviewed it.

The Elizabethton clinic is a department of Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and its therapy team draws on the hospital's experience and advanced therapeutic methods. Care is built around an evaluation followed by a treatment plan developed with the patient, with the goal of reaching the best possible outcome. The broader rehabilitation network treats conditions such as arthritis, back and neck pain, balance problems, cancer, fibromyalgia, heart problems, limb loss, neurological conditions including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury, and orthopedic and sports injuries such as sprains, strains, fractures and joint pain. Physical therapy is used to heal injuries, ease symptoms and speed recovery after surgery.

The clinic sits on West Elk Avenue in Elizabethton, about 0.2 miles from Sycamore Shoals Hospital and Dixon Street Park. Two shopping centers, West Elk Avenue II Center and West Elk Avenue Center, are within roughly a tenth of a mile.

Patients in Elizabethton looking for speech therapy after a stroke or brain injury, or for rehabilitation for a neurological, orthopedic or balance condition, have a local option in this West Elk Avenue clinic.