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Inpatient rehabilitation servicesBaptist Rehabilitation-Germantown offers a comprehensive array of services totreat many types of injuries and conditions, including:■ Stroke ■ Neuromuscular and neurological diseases■ Arthritis ■ Amputation■ Spinal cord injury ■ Joint replacement■ Brain injury ■ Orthopedic injuriesInpatient admission criteriaBaptist Rehab-Germantown accepts referrals from physicians, communityhospitals, allied health professionals, insurance carriers, patients and families.A screening exam is conducted before admission.Admission criteria include (but are not limited to) having:■ A level of impairment requiring a daily program of two or more therapies,education and training■ The potential to benefit from comprehensive rehabilitation services■ A condition that requires daily supervision and monitoring by a physician and24-hour-a-day rehabilitative nursing care while participating in therapies■ In the case of a neurological deficit, a Rancho scale of three or higher■ Sufficient strength and endurance to participate in three or more hours oftherapy, five to seven days a week prior to discharge from rehabilitation■ Family’s participation in discharge planning and learning therapeutictechniques■ A suitable and safe living environment available upon completion of therehabilitation programA typical day: learning skills and putting them to useAt Baptist Rehab-Germantown, you have a personalized treatment plan designed tohelp you achieve your goals. Your goals may be to increase your ability to think andcommunicate and/or to gain greater physical ability and confidence so you can carryout activities of daily living, such as dressing, eating and walking.901-757-1350 • germantown.baptistonline.org3