
Occupational Therapy
Regain fine motor skills and restore independence with occupational therapy, a specialized care approach designed to help individuals regain the ability to perform essential daily activities after injury, illness, or surgery.

Expert Occupational Therapy Tailored to Your Recovery Needs
At MJHS, you can receive occupational therapy in the setting that works best for you—either at home through MJHS Home Care or at one of our two inpatient rehab and skilled nursing centers – MJHS Menorah or MJHS Isabella Centers.
We aim to provide expert, compassionate care tailored to your unique needs and individual recovery goals. For many patients, Occupational Therapy plays an essential role in helping to restore the fine motor skills needed to perform activities of daily living, thereby improving independence, confidence and quality of life.
What Is Occupational Therapy and How Can It Help?
Occupational therapy helps individuals improve fine motor skills, enabling them to perform essential daily tasks and activities more easily. Occupational therapy focuses on enhancing coordination and dexterity through customized strategies, adaptive tools, and therapeutic techniques. This improvement supports many activities, from self-care and writing to cooking and other everyday tasks.
Occupational Therapy: What You Can Expect
As part of your short-term rehab team, an experienced licensed Occupational therapist will contribute to the development and implementation of your personalized plan of care. Whether at home or in one of our two inpatient rehab and skilled nursing centers, you’ll benefit from expert guidance and support tailored to your recovery needs.
Our Occupational Therapists Can Help With:
- Enhancing Strength and Coordination: Through targeted exercises and techniques, we’ll help you build strength, improve hand-eye coordination, and restore fine motor skills.
- Relearning Essential Life Skills: We’ll work with you to help you regain the fine motor skills needed for everyday activities like dressing, bathing, and cooking.
- Custom Exercise Plans: To build on your one-on-one sessions at home with our skilled therapists, you’ll also ll receive a personalized exercise program to perform in between therapy sessions. This is designed to enhance your progress and ensure the best possible outcomes.
- Personalized Care Timeline: Your anticipated therapy timeline will depend on your condition, recovery goals and physician-approved care plan.
We Are Here To Support Your Recovery
Whether you’re recovering at home with support and guidance from MJHS Home Care or in one of our two inpatient centers for rehabilitation and skilled nursing care– MJHS Menorah Center or MJHS Isabella Center, we provide the support you need to help regain mobility, independence, and confidence.
Our team of dedicated experts is here to guide you every step of the way, offering personalized care that prioritizes your comfort, independence, and unique needs. Contact us today to learn how we can help you or your loved one on the path to better health and well-being.
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Get in Touch for Rehab Services
Whether you’re recovering from surgery, an illness, or injury — at home or in one of our skilled nursing centers — we’re here to help you regain strength and independence with expert short-term rehabilitation services tailored to your needs.
For Rehab at Home
Call:
1-855-370-8317
For Inpatient Rehab at:
MJHS Menorah Center, Manhattan Beach Brooklyn
1-178-851-5960
For Inpatient Rehab at:
MJHS Isabella Center in Washington Heights
1-212-342-9245
Supportive Resources for Patients & Families
Whether you are receiving short-term rehab at home or at an inpatient skilled center, we understand your desire for increased information about inpatient treatment. This section offers valuable tips, tools, and resources to help you navigate your recovery or help support you in your role as a caregiver.

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Your Guide to Home Care
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