Our rehabilitative services help individuals regain function through strengthening and re-educating weak muscles, increasing joint motion, and restoring flexibility, coordination, mobility, and more. At Clifton-Fine Hospital, our devoted and experienced rehab team are ready to assist you in all of your recovery needs. Our services are provided to our hospital patients as well as to outpatients in the community. We offer a minimal wait time before your initial evaluation and flexible times for appointments.
Clifton-Fine’s outpatient physical and occupational therapy services are located on campus. We provide outpatient rehabilitation services for patients of all ages. Staffing includes a full time Rehabilitation Services Manager & Physical Therapist Assistant, a full time Physical Therapist, a part time physical therapist, a part time Director of Occupational Therapy & Occupational Therapist and a full time Occupational Therapist Assistant. This facility offers a variety of exercise equipment and treatment modalities including the following: treadmill, upper body ergometer, recumbent exercise bike, elliptical, recumbent stepper and a variety of resistance equipment. In addition to the exercise equipment, we offer the following modalities: cervical & lumbar traction, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, manual therapy and kinesiotaping. We are an approved Silver and Fit facility. In 2024, Clifton Fine Hospital became accredited through NYS as an Agency for Early Intervention, to provide Physical and Occupational Therapy to children birth-2 years old through a facility based model. In addition, CFH is contracted with St. Lawrence and Lewis County to provide preschool (CPSE) Physical and Occupational therapy services for children 3-5.
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Pediatric Services Available at Clifton Fine Hospital
Occupational/Physical therapy through commercial insurance (Any age)
Clifton Fine Hospital is able to provide OT/PT through commercial insurance with a referral from a provider (PCP, orthopedic doctor, podiatrist, etc.) for a variety of needs including pain in many areas, injuries, poor balance, BPPV, concussion, and other sensory needs working towards family established goals.
Early Intervention (0-2 years old)
Children that are referred for Early Intervention to their corresponding county receive a Multidisciplinary Evaluation (MDE). After this evaluation, if a child is recommended to have OT and/or PT, the family is able to receive these services through Clifton Fine Hospital through the outpatient OT and PT clinic. Children are self-transported for this play-based treatment to help them reach their milestones and work towards their goals established in their Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP).
· Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) (3-5 years old)
A child that qualifies for CPSE services in OT and/or PT are able to self-transport to Clifton Fine Hospital’s outpatient OT and/or PT clinic to receive these play-based services to address the established goals set forth in their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
Our Physical & Occupational Therapy Teams
Melissa Streeter, PTA – Rehabilitation Services Manager
Judy Benzel, PT
Veronica Fuller, PT
Kelly Wood, OT – Director of Occupational Therapy
Rebecca McCormick, COTA
Members of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
www.apta.org
We treat the following ailments:
- Ankle problems
- Arthritic pain
- Back/neck problems
- Conditioning/Reconditioning
- Elbow problems
- Endurance problems
- Gait disorders/training
- Hand problems
- Hip problems
- Joint stiffness
- Knee problems
- Sacroiliac joint problems
- Shoulder problems
- Sprain/strains
- TMJ problems
- Weakness
- And MUCH more…
Patient Information Forms
For your convenience you can now print your patient information forms here to bring with you to your visit.
Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00am-4:00pm
Other times available by appointment
Physical Therapy: (315) 848-4281
Occupational Therapy: (315) 848-8042
Fax: (315)848-2440