Rehabilitation Services
Visiting Nurse gets you back to being you with therapy in the comfort of your own home.
Rehabilitation Services
We all have setbacks. Sometimes they’re due to illness or injury. It is the goal of Visiting Nurse Health System to help you get back to normal life as you know it, as efficiently and conveniently as possible. That’s why we offer such excellent at home Rehabilitation Services in Atlanta delivered by our highly-trained clinicians.
Visiting Nurse offers a wide range of effective rehabilitation protocols managed by some of the state’s top medical professionals. Our team includes nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists who know what it takes to get you back on your feet. Each clinician has had state-of-the-art training in their specialties, and arrive at your home with their tablet to serve. Visiting Nurse provides updated technology allowing our clinical team to track your progress, refer to summaries and get your attending physician the necessary information quickly, securely and accurately.
Our rehabilitation services focus on three areas of treatment, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy, and, most often, follows these steps:
- An initial comprehensive assessment.
- The creation of a personalized exercise program.
- A home safety assessment.
- Recommendations for equipment or assistive devices.
- Administration of therapy.
Not only are our clinicians excellent and trained in their respective profession, they are compassionate, caring about you and your healthcare journey.
Physical Therapy Services treat:
- Decreased functional status
- Difficulty walking
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Hip/knee/shoulder replacements
- Amputations
- Strokes
- Cardiac and pulmonary conditions
- Parkinson’s
- Peripheral neuropathies
- Arthritis and degenerative joint disease
- Spinal cord injury
- Surgery
The goal of Visiting Nurse is to help you get back to normal life as you know it, and do it as efficiently and conveniently as possible.
Occupational Therapy Services treat:
- Strokes
- Spinal cord injury
- Inability to perform activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, grooming and meal preparation
- Fine motor deficits
- Fractures and trauma
- Cardiac and pulmonary conditions
- Amputations
- Upper extremity trauma
- Arthritis and degenerative joint disease
Speech Therapy Services treat:
- Swallowing problems
- Head injury
- Speech and comprehension disorders
- Strokes, ALS, multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson’s
- Head/neck cancers
- Tracheotomy, laryngectomy
If you or a loved one needs rehabilitation services in the comfort of your home in Georgia, look no further than Visiting Nurse Health System. For more information call (404) 215-6000.
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Our Visiting Nurse Community Care Program leaders were proud to participate in today’s Newton County Senior Center community event, sharing how our full continuum of healthcare, aging services and provider networks offer the necessary care and resources needed. Every conversation and resource provided ensures those who need care know about the resources available, and understand the steps to access the healthcare and services they need.
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Visiting Nurse loves celebrating Our Amazing Home Health PTs and PTAs!
October is Physical Therapy Month, and our Home Health leader Jacqueline Ralph Blair brought the team together for a fun evening of bowling to celebrate the incredible work they bring into homes every day. This celebration was a small way to say thank you for the big impact they make in people’s lives.
In these times, connection and appreciation mean more than ever — and it was wonderful to spend time together as a team. 💙
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Congratulations to our employee of the month!
🎉 Congratulations to our Employee of the Month, Kim Shuford!
Kim’s dedication, compassion, and commitment to this organization is second to none. She consistently goes above and beyond her role, each day, helping behind the scenes, truly embody the mission of Visiting Nurse Health System. Her commitment to excellence, drive and team spirit are key to how she consistently supports our clinical teams and our care partners to care for our patients and families. We are so grateful Kim is part of our team, and celebrate the positive impact she makes every day here at Visiting Nurse.
Please join us in celebrating Kim for this well-deserved recognition! 👏👏
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🌟 Hospice Atlanta is proud to have been a sponsor of the 2025 ALS Walk in Atlanta! 🌟
Our team was honored to walk alongside our patients families, friends, and community partners, all coming together to raise awareness and honor those affected by ALS. It was an inspiring day filled with hope, strength, and compassion. 💜
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and supported this important cause. Together, we are making a difference!
📸 Check out some moments from this special day below.
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Honored to bring together distinguished individuals from across Georgia at this week`s Healthcare Champions community event at the Buckhead Club. We are grateful for our sponsor, Cadence Bank, for their support, and to the amazing keynote speaker Amaka Eneanya, MD, MPH, FASN, whose insights and expertise inspired meaningful dialogue among the packed room of leaders. hashtag#community hashtag#healthcareforall hashtag#georgia hashtag#visitingnursehealthsystem hashtag#hospiceatlanta
🎉We celebrate 77 years of caring for you, Georgia!
Since our founding in 1948, Visiting Nurse has grown from just two nurses serving Fulton and DeKalb counties to today, your trusted in-home healthcare, hospice and aging services provider, bringing you the FULL healthcare continuum in the comfort of the place you call home!
We are proud of our history—and even more excited for the future. Thank you for allowing us to care for you, Georgia, for 77 years and growing! 💙
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Today Is National Grief Awareness Day
📸 Let’s turn awareness into action.
📢 Text `CampSTARS` to 71777
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Our Camp STARS bereavement camp is designed to help those that have lost a loved one know they are not alone and that their feelings of loss are normal. This weekend family camp provides a safe environment for both children and adults to share their feelings, meet others in similar situations, and have fun while learning how to grieve in an emotionally healthy way. This year`s camp is November 7-9, learn more here. https://vnhs.org/hospice-atlanta/camp-stars/
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