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Castro County Healthcare

Occupational Therapy

Personalized therapy to help patients regain independence in daily life.

Improve Strength, Movement, and Function Support for Everyday Activities

Occupational therapy helps patients improve the skills needed to complete everyday activities safely and independently. Services are available for individuals recovering from an illness, injury, surgery, or medical condition that affects movement, coordination, strength, or cognitive function. Through personalized treatment, occupational therapy can help patients return to routines at home, work, school, and in the community.

Areas We Help Address

Daily Living Skills

Fine Motor Skills

Strength and Coordination

Hand Function

Recovery After Surgery or Injury

Neurological Conditions

Cognitive and Memory Challenges

Home Safety and Adaptive Equipment

What to Expect During Your Visit

1. Evaluation of your abilities and daily needs

2. Personalized therapy plan

3. Ongoing treatment and progress support

Personalized Therapy, Close to Home

Patients can receive occupational therapy close to home through Castro County Healthcare. Treatment is tailored to each patient’s abilities, goals, and daily routines. Therapy may include guided exercises, strategies for completing daily tasks, and recommendations for adaptive equipment or home modifications that can support greater safety and independence.

Schedule an Appointment

Call to learn more or schedule an occupational therapy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions 

Occupational therapy helps people build or regain the skills needed to complete daily activities. These activities may include dressing, bathing, preparing meals, writing, working, attending school, or managing routines at home.

Occupational therapy can help children, adults, and seniors whose ability to complete daily activities has been affected by an injury, surgery, illness, disability, or neurological condition.

Physical therapy primarily focuses on movement, strength, balance, and mobility. Occupational therapy focuses on helping patients use those abilities to complete everyday tasks and live as independently as possible.

 

The occupational therapist will evaluate your abilities, challenges, and goals. Based on the evaluation, the therapist will create a treatment plan focused on the activities that are most important to your daily life.

Occupational therapy may help with dressing, bathing, eating, writing, household tasks, work activities, fine motor skills, memory, coordination, and the safe use of adaptive equipment.

Yes. Occupational therapy can help patients recovering from a stroke work on movement, coordination, cognitive skills, and daily activities affected by the stroke.

Referral and insurance requirements may vary. Call the care team to learn what is needed before scheduling your appointment.

 

Call 806-647-5646 to learn more or schedule occupational therapy services.