Outpatient Therapy Services
Samaritan Medical Center’s outpatient therapy clinic is located within the hospital and is open to all members of the community by appointment. Outpatient therapies offered include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy. Scroll down to learn more.
Physical Therapy
Samaritan offers physical therapy services for inpatients and outpatients and for all age groups from infants to seniors. Physical therapy helps individuals regain function by strengthening and re-educating weak muscles, diminishing pain, increasing joint motion, and restoring flexibility, coordination and mobility.
Occupational Therapy
Samaritan offers a comprehensive occupational therapy program that helps the individual regain functional independence by restoring self-care activities, such as eating, dressing, bathing, grooming, home maintenance and meal preparation.
Speech Therapy
Speech therapy provides identification, consultation, rehabilitation, referral, and prevention services pertaining to communication and swallowing disabilities for patients of all ages.
Lymphedema Therapy
Samaritan’s lymphedema therapy program focuses on providing individualized treatment to minimize your symptoms, maximize your comfort and restore movement. In addition, each patient is taught techniques to help manage and control the condition at home.
Outpatient Pediatric Therapy Services
Samaritan offers an extensive array of outpatient pediatric therapy services for children of all ages including infants. Our team of experienced and compassionate therapists will work together with you and your child to increase their independence in daily tasks for greater success at home, school, and in the community. We offer one on one occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy sessions to help your child reach their goals in all developmental areas. At Samaritan’s outpatient therapy clinic, we work with a wide range of diagnoses including but not limited to autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, orthopedic/sport injuries, neurological disorders, genetic disorders, as well as a variety of other syndromes.
Occupational Therapy
- Fine and visual motor skills
- Sensory processing disorders
- Behavioral challenges and self-regulation skills
- Attention difficulties
- Feeding therapy: sensory tolerance, oral motor, self-feeding, and bottle feeding
Physical Therapy
- Achieving developmental milestones
- Strengthening, flexibility, and muscle imbalances
- Coordination
- Fostering early mobility deficits including walking
- Torticollis and Plagiocephaly
- Sport injuries
Speech Therapy
- Stuttering
- Articulation problems
- Delayed/disordered speech and language
- Augmented comunication devices
- Feeding disorders
Samaritan Medical Center
Outpatient Therapy Services
830 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
315-785-4088
