Acute Rehabilitation Unit Patient Care UnitsServices




Individuals disabled by an illness or injury face difficult adjustments and major lifestyle changes that often go beyond physical limitation. The Rehabilitation team at Lancaster Regional provides a supportive, caring environment, emphasizing patients’ abilities rather than disabilities. The team strives to set the standard for quality healthcare services through an individualized treatment and a multidisciplinary team approach.  

Who We Serve:

Our patients are those who require early, intensive therapies for optimal recovery, and include those with stroke, brain injury, neurological disorders, amputation and major multiple trauma.                 
    
Common Conditions include: ·         
Balance and coordination impairments ·         
Weakness or limited motion in arms, legs or trunk ·         
Difficulty swallowing ·         
Inability to move in bed or from one place to another ·        
Inability to perform activities of daily living such as eating, grooming, dressing, bathing and homemaking .         
Cognitive/perceptual deficits or speech-language problems ·       
Inability to work or function at home or in the community due to a physical impairment  

About Our Services

Our comprehensive program features a full complement of rehabilitation services tailored to each patient based on his or her needs, tolerance to therapy, and desired outcomes.                

Services may include: ·        
Comprehensive evaluation to set realistic goals ·        
Daily supervision by a physician specially trained in rehabilitative medicine ·        
Around the clock rehabilitative nursing care ·        
Physical therapy focused on restoring function; increasing coordination, stability and strength ·        
Occupational therapy to help patients regain daily functional and self care skills ·        
Speech therapy for evaluation and treatment of speech-language, cognitive and swallowing disorders ·         Discharge planning ·        
Patient education ·        
Dietary services  

To Make A Referral: Please contact our Rehab Referral Hotline at (717) 358-7002 for more information and to make a referral. A pre-admission screening will be conducted within four hours of each referral to determine if a patient’s specific condition may benefit from the rehabilitation program.  

The Acute Rehabilitation Program accepts most major insurance carriers, including Medicare. Benefits will be verified prior to admission.


Current Wait Time 8 min
Last updated on 9/9 10:11 AM
About Our Wait Times
Our emergency room wait time is approximate and provided for informational purposes only. The wait time indicates the average time it takes a patient to see a qualified healthcare professional after registering. Information in this application is not a substitute for medical advice. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911