Occupational Therapy

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Contact Information

Southcoast Health Charlton Memorial Hospital
Occupational Therapy
Phone: 508-679-3131

363 Highland Avenue Fall River, MA 02720
Area Served: Southeast

Map Location Occupational Therapy

Narrative

 If you’ve experienced physical, developmental limitations because of an injury or illness, Southcoast Health’s rehabilitation services offers a wide range of occupational therapy options in southeastern MA.

Occupational therapy treats conditions including:

  • Age-related issues, including low vision, aging in your own home, cognitive problems, unsafe driving and dementia
  • Cancer and cancer treatment, including pain, weakness, fatigue, lymph edema recovering from surgery and treating side effects
  • Cognitive and Developmental disorders, including ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), autism and developmental delays
  • Genetic and congenital conditions, including birth defects, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy
  • Mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress, depression, mood disorders and substance abuse
  • Musculoskeletal disorders, including arthritis, joint replacements, sprains,  broken bones and tendon injuries of the hand, wrist & forearm.
  • Neurological disorders, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis
  • Occupational and overuse injuries, including tennis or golfer’s elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, plantar fasciitis? and tendonitis
  • Pain disorders, such as fibromyalgia, migraines, and neck and back pain
  • Traumatic injuries, including spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, severe burns and upper limb or digit amputations

 

Service Types

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Rehabilitation

Program Type

  • Medical

Populations Served

  • Amputations
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Arthritis
  • Ataxia
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Birth Defects
  • Blind
  • Burns
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Developmental Delay Birth to 3
  • Developmental Disability
  • Diabetes
  • Elderly Person with disabilities
  • Heart Disorder
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Multiple Disability
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Pain
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Tourette Syndrome

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: MassHealth, Medicare, Private Insurance, Personal Funds