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Physical therapy and rehabilitation

Rehabilitation helps you regain strength and learn new ways of completing daily activities after serious injury or illness. Rehabilitation may include physical therapy, occupational therapy or speech-language pathology (speech therapy).

Physical rehabilitation services in Chesterfield County

Whether you are recovering from an injury, surgery or severe condition, we can help.

From pain management to physical therapy, Johnston-Willis Hospital offers inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation (rehab) services to help restore function, relieve pain and ease you back into daily activities.

Related specialties

Learn more about our related specialties.

Conditions we treat

From mobility and neurological complications to speech issues and swelling treatments, we address a diverse range of obstacles to everyday life, including:

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular issues
  • Cognitive decline
  • Fall-related injuries
  • Inner-ear disorders
  • Lymphedema
  • Neurological complications
  • Orthopedic conditions
  • Pulmonary issues
  • Speech and language difficulties
  • Sports injuries
  • Swallowing disorders

Our physical rehabilitation services

Our physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists support your individual needs with personalized treatment plans designed to accomplish your goals.

Rehabilitation services we provide

Sometimes after an injury, surgery or unexpected neurological event, you need additional support with managing pain and regaining strength or mobility. We believe in a comprehensive approach to therapeutic care, so our program includes education and training, as well as dedicated support throughout your recovery.

Your specific circumstances deserve unique care and attention, which is why we offer a range of rehab options, including:

  • Balance and vestibular (inner ear) therapy
  • Cancer rehabilitation
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Dialysis services
  • Ergonomics education and training
  • Fall assessments and prevention programs
  • Lymphedema therapy
  • Neurological rehabilitation
  • Neuropsychological testing and counseling
  • Occupational therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Orthotics, assistive technology and adaptive equipment
  • Pain management
  • Pediatric rehabilitation
  • Physical therapy
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Speech therapy
  • Sports injury therapy

Neurological rehabilitation

Our neurorehabilitation program is designed to remedy brain and nervous system conditions, such as strokes and spinal cord injuries. Our goals are to help you regain strength, balance and other abilities. We offer a range of therapies including:

  • Cognitive exercises to improve memory, concentration and decision-making skills
  • Driving assessment program
  • Physical therapy to help increase range of motion, balance and flexibility
  • Relearning of daily activities, including bathing, dressing and eating

Pain management services

Chronic pain can feel like an insurmountable daily hindrance. But our pain management specialists are dedicated to helping you recover so you can get back to fully enjoying your life. We use a multidisciplinary approach that can include interventional injections and procedures, medication trials, physical therapy and appropriate specialist referrals. We will work with you to determine what course of treatment will be the most beneficial for your particular condition.

To schedule an appointment with one of our pain management doctors, please call (804) 483-6841.

Pulmonary rehabilitation

When you have a respiratory condition, even simple activities can leave you feeling winded and out of breath. Our pulmonary care program can help. Our pulmonary rehab team can help you manage respiratory symptoms through exercise training, educational programs, nutritional counseling and oxygen therapy.

Some of our treatment options include:

  • Bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) therapy
  • Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy
  • Lung and thoracic surgery
  • Oxygen-weaning therapy
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Trilogy therapy
  • Ventilator management

Sports injury rehabilitation

If you have been injured engaging in vigorous athletic activity, we proudly offer you access to the expertise of highly-trained sports medicine physicians and physical therapists. Our sports medicine clinic offers advanced technology, injury prevention and assessment, health and fitness training and rehabilitation for athletes of all ages.

Inpatient and outpatient information

Depending on the stage or severity of your condition, you may need inpatient or outpatient treatment. Learn more about the amenities and hours for these two programs.

Inpatient rehabilitation center in Richmond

If you are in need of intensive rehabilitation, our inpatient program may be right for you. At our facility, you will enjoy the same services we offer in our outpatient department, but with around-the-clock care.

During your stay with us, you will have access to:

  • Handicap-accessible kitchens
  • Recreational activities
  • Spacious bedrooms with bathrooms, including some with bathtubs
  • Therapy for all body parts, including hands

Outpatient rehab

Whether your condition is less severe than one requiring overnight observation or you are recovering from a surgical procedure, outpatient rehab allows for you to work towards your recovery goals, all while being able to go home. Johnston-Willis Hospital's outpatient rehabilitation services are available Monday through Friday from 6:30am to 7:30pm.

Our clinic is located at:

Comprehensive Outpatient Therapies
1011 Johnston Willis Drive, Suite 250
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 483-6720


Inpatient rehabilitation virtual tour

If you need rehabilitation or physical therapy due to injury or illness, inpatient care at Johnston-Willis Hospital is here for you. You'll benefit from the expertise of a variety of specialists who work together to create a program tailored to your unique needs.

Our Physical therapy and rehabilitation Locations

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Johnston-Willis Hospital
1401 Johnston Willis Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
 (804) 483 - 5000

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Johnston-Willis Hospital
1401 Johnston Willis Dr
Richmond, VA 23235
 (804) 483 - 5000
Chippenham Hospital
7101 Jahnke Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
 (804) 483 - 0000

3.7 miles

Henrico Doctors' Hospital
1602 Skipwith Rd
Richmond, VA 23229
 (804) 289 - 4500

7.1 miles