Rehabilitation Services

Rehabilitation that helps you heal, rebuild, and return home

Short-Term Rehabilitation and Therapy Services

At Westwood Post Acute in Denver, your successful post-acute recovery and quick return home are our top priority. We understand that healing takes time, dedication, and encouragement, which is why our compassionate therapy team is here to support you every step of the way.

Whether you’re recovering from an illness, surgery, or major medical event, we’re committed to helping you rebuild strength, restore confidence, and regain independence at your own pace. Discover how you can receive top short-term rehab care in Denver.

Nurse helping patient use walker after surgery

A caregiver assists an elderly woman with strength exercises using dumbbells at a wooden stall bar. The scene is encouraging and supportive.

Physical Therapy

Treatment takes place in a safe environment with a focus on improving physical impairments, coordination, strength, mobility, pain management, and preventing future injuries.

A nurse in blue scrubs, smiling, hands a glass of water to an elderly woman in a mustard sweater.

Occupational Therapy

Our occupational therapists help residents master tasks essential for daily living while maximizing their independence safely. These skills include bathing, dressing, eating, cooking, and more.

Older man in a white shirt sits on a sofa, gesturing expressively while speaking to a person in a black shirt.

Speech Therapy

Our speech therapists assess and help restore abilities in the areas of communication, swallowing, and cognition. Treatment programs are designed to help residents affected by stroke, brain injury, dementia, and other neurological disorders.

Rubato Music Therapy

We are proud to offer Rubato music therapy to our residents. Rubato transforms rehabilitation outcomes through AI powered therapeutic music that goes beyond background music. Changes in heart rate, decreased anxiety and agitation, and other behavioral changes are just some of the ways music therapy can support our patients. This personalized modality helps residents overcome behavioral challenges, cognitive impairments, anxiety, and depression—delivering measurable results that matter to both care teams and families.