Occupational Therapy

Oxford is recognized for providing multidisciplinary, post-acute therapeutic services to patients with a variety of diagnoses and necessities, including acquired disorders/diseases, or inherited neurological and or developmental diagnosis, anywhere from acute care to short-term therapy treatments. 

Our therapists are certified licensed professionals, they will conduct an initial assessment to determine your therapy needs, and then create a comprehensive goal oriented treatment plan in order to maximize the patients functional independence depending on their age and functional abilities. Through occupational therapy we work towards enabling the patient to function as independently as possible and to achieve optimal results.

An Individualized treatment plan for each patient

Our Occupational Therapists works with each patient and their representative to identify patient goals, and assists the patient with reaching their goals, to ensure that the patient could function independently, and to promote active participation in all its environments. The therapist evaluates, creates, and provides an individualized treatment plan for each patient.

An Individualized treatment plan for each patient

Occupational Therapy focuses on
developmental milestones such as:

COGNITIVE SKILLS
FINE MOTOR SKILLS
GROSS MOTOR SKILLS
SELF-CARE TASKS
SOCIAL SKILLS
SENSORY RESPONSES

Who may benefit from OT?

Patients with certain medical conditions may benefit. Some conditions are as follows:

  • Birth injuries or birth defects
  • Sensory processing disorders
  • Traumatic injuries (brain or spinal cord)
  • Learning problems
  • Autism/pervasive developmental disorders
  • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
  • Mental health or behavioral problems
  • Broken bones or other orthopedic injuries
  • Developmental delays
  • Post-surgical conditions
  • Burns
  • Spina bifida
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Cancer
  • Multiple sclerosis,
  • Cerebral palsy & chronic illnesses

Our Approach

The work of an occupational therapist encompasses examining and treating a multitude of disorders/diseases, or inherited neurological and or developmental diagnosis of their patients, while helping them in developing their communication skills for improved interactions, as well as Improving their motor skills and self-care capabilities, all this is done with the support of the family as well.

Other therapy provided by Oxford