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Speech Therapy

Overcome communication, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic challenges with speech therapy, a specialized care approach designed to support recovery after injury, illness, or surgery.

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Expert Speech Therapy Tailored to Your Recovery Needs

At MJHS, you can receive speech therapy in the best setting—either at home through MJHS Home Care or at one of our two skilled nursing centers – MJHS Menorah or MJHS Isabella Centers.

Our goal is to provide expert, compassionate care tailored to your unique needs and recovery goals. Whether addressing speech challenges, relearning swallowing techniques, or managing cognitive communication difficulties, our speech therapy services can help you regain independence and confidence.

What Is Speech Therapy and How Can It Help?

Speech therapy focuses on improving communication, swallowing, and cognitive functions through specialized exercises, techniques, and strategies. It is commonly used for:

  • Speech and Language Disorders: Helping individuals improve speech clarity, articulation, and comprehension.
  • Swallowing Difficulties (Dysphagia): Teaching techniques to safely manage swallowing and prevent complications like choking or aspiration – food or liquid inhaled into the lungs.
  • Voice Disorders: Addressing issues like hoarseness, loss of voice, or other voice-related problems associated with your medical condition.
  • Post-Surgical Recovery: Supporting recovery after procedures affecting speech or swallowing.

Speech Therapy: What You Can Expect

Our experienced licensed speech therapists will work closely with you and the rest of the home care team to create and implement a 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 to help you achieve your goals.

Our Speech Therapists Can Help With:

  • Improving Speech and Communication: We’ll help you enhance your speech clarity, articulation, and overall communication skills so you can express yourself confidently and effectively.
  • Swallowing Therapy: For those with dysphagia or other swallowing difficulties, we provide techniques and exercises to improve swallowing safety and functionality, reducing the risk of complications.
  • Voice Therapy: If you’re experiencing voice-related issues as part of your illness or condition, we’ll guide you through targeted exercises to improve vocal strength, clarity, and endurance.
  • Post-Surgical or Neurological Recovery: For individuals recovering from surgery, stroke, or neurological conditions, we provide specialized support to address speech, swallowing, and cognitive rehabilitation needs.
  • Personalized Care Timeline: Your anticipated therapy timeline will depend on your individual 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 – centers, 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.

Short-Term Rehab. A Guide.

Short-Term Rehab. A Guide.

Short-term rehabilitation, also known as short-term rehab or sub-acute rehab, is a specialized program designed to help individuals regain their maximum possible strength, mobility, and independence. 

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Getting Started with Home Care

Getting Started with Home Care

How you initiate receiving home care support depends on whether you’re at home or about to be discharged from a hospital or inpatient rehab center.

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Your Guide to Home Care

Your Guide to Home Care

This guide will walk you through what home care is, who may benefit from it, how to get started.

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