LIVE EVERY DAY provides physical therapy, orthotic and prosthetic services in Enfield, Connecticut. Our collaborative team helps people of all ages address pain, recover from injury, improve mobility and participate more fully in everyday life.
The Enfield office has particular strength in serving older adults and individuals with complex mobility, disability, orthotic or prosthetic needs. By bringing rehabilitation and device specialists together, we can look at the whole person rather than treating each concern in isolation.
Physical Therapy From Head to Toe
Our Enfield physical therapists evaluate and treat orthopedic and movement-related concerns involving the entire body.
Common areas of care include:
- Neck and back pain
- Shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand conditions
- Hip, knee, foot and ankle injuries
- Arthritis and joint stiffness
- Recovery after surgery or hospitalization
- Weakness and loss of endurance
- Walking and balance limitations
- Sports and recreational injuries
- Falls and fear of falling
We develop treatment around the patient’s specific goals, whether that means returning to work, caring for family, walking safely at home, participating in a favorite activity or returning to sport.
Physical Therapy for Older Adults
Aging does not mean accepting preventable weakness, pain or loss of independence. Physical therapy can help older adults improve strength, balance, endurance, walking and confidence.
Our Enfield team understands that care for an older adult may involve multiple medical conditions, previous surgeries, changes in vision or sensation, medication effects and concerns about falling.
Treatment may include:
- Balance and fall-risk assessment
- Lower-extremity strengthening
- Walking and transfer training
- Endurance development
- Recovery after joint replacement
- Assistive-device assessment
- Strategies for safer movement at home
- Preparation to return to community activity
Our goal is to help each person remain as active, safe and independent as possible.
Integrated Orthotic and Prosthetic Care
Enfield is one of LIVE EVERY DAY’s locations offering access to orthotic and prosthetic services. Orthotic care may involve customized devices that support a joint or body region, improve alignment, protect tissue or make walking more efficient. Prosthetic care focuses on the evaluation, fitting and long-term management of artificial limbs.
Because physical therapists and orthotic and prosthetic clinicians work collaboratively, patients can receive coordinated support around:
- Walking mechanics
- Strength and flexibility
- Prosthetic use
- Orthotic fit and function
- Skin and pressure concerns
- Balance and confidence
- Return to household and community activities
- Long-term device needs
Amputee Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation following limb loss is a highly individualized process. It may begin before a prosthesis is received and continue through fitting, gait training and return to meaningful activity.
Our team can assist with:
- Strength and mobility before prosthetic fitting
- Residual-limb care and positioning
- Balance and transfer training
- Prosthetic gait training
- Uneven surfaces, stairs and community mobility
- Return to work, recreation and exercise
- Ongoing problem-solving as needs change
The integration of therapy and prosthetic expertise allows our clinicians to communicate directly and make coordinated decisions about movement, device use and function.
Rehabilitation for People With Disabilities
Disability-focused rehabilitation requires creativity, respect and an understanding that success is defined by the person receiving care. We work with patients and families to identify practical goals related to mobility, participation, comfort, caregiving, recreation and independence. Plans may incorporate therapeutic exercise, equipment, adaptive strategies and connections to other LIVE EVERY DAY services.
Begin Care in Enfield
Whether you are recovering from an injury, working to remain independent or adjusting to an orthotic or prosthetic device, our Enfield team will build care around your life and goals.
Schedule an appointment at LIVE EVERY DAY Enfield or call 860-413-2073.