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Hospital and Clinics Division., San Mateo County Health Center., Rehabilitation Services

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Hospital and Clinics Division., San Mateo County Health Center., Rehabilitation Services

San Mateo County Health System

Provides therapy for speech and language disorders, dysphagia or cognitive deficits.

Description:

Provides physical, occupational, audiology and speech therapy to adults with a chronic and/or acute condition with resulting physical and/or cognitive disabilities. Physical therapy includes treatment of mobility deficits resulting from hip and knee replacements or injuries, strokes, cardio-pulmonary disease, fractures, and neck, shoulder and back pain. Specialized treatment is offered in the treatment of back pain and wound/burn care. Occupational therapy includes treatment of functional loss disabilities due to stroke, nerve damage, surgery, fracture, burns/wounds, etc. Specialized expertise offered in hand therapy. Emphasis on returning/ maximizing independence. Speech and language services include motor speech and swallowing disorders, language and cognitive-linguistic disorders, aphasia, dysarthria, stuttering, laryngectomy and voice disorders. Following evaluation, therapy is provided. Audiology hearing assessments are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Location

Public Transit:

SAMTRANS stops within 1 block. Shuttle service available for patients unable to ride public transportation.
222 - 39th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403 37.530902 -122.300209 Other

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
  • Samoan
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Tongan

Accessibility Options:

  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled Restroom
  • Elevator
  • Ramp
  • Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

Vary. Cash, Medicare, Medi-Cal, WELL Program, private insurance accepted.

Audience:

Adults with acute or chronic conditions with resulting physical and/or cognitive disabilities, decreased functions; probability of improvement

Eligibility:

Referral from M.D.

How to Apply:

Call for appointment following physician referral.

Service Wait Estimate:

Up to 6 weeks.

Service Areas:

  • San Mateo County