“The outpatient therapy and Parkinson’s exercise classes at Drake truly meet my needs for getting all the parts of my body moving. The Parkinson’s class is the most important class I’ve taken in my life!”
Read More About Rosemary Koepfle's Story“The therapists at Drake turned my dark outlook into determination.”
Read More About Joe Gavigan's Story“… the mower deck fell on my head, shattering my T12 vertebrae into a million tiny pieces. I was instantly paralyzed from the waist down."
Read More About Kevin Moeller's StoryI came here so I would be able to perform to my fullest potential, to be my best self, and to feel competent and confident.
Read More About Carolyn Terrell's Story“My daily stamina and strength have increased, and I am able to do a lot of things I couldn’t do before, such as walk my dogs and volunteer at a soup kitchen every morning. Plus, the therapy just feels good.”
Read More About Richard Lisner's Story“I came to Drake Center because of its reputation, and that was a good decision. The staff at Drake was very good to me.”
Read More About Alberta Taylor's Story“I wish this would never have happened, but I’m glad Drake and University Hospital were there to get me through it.”
Read More About John Cullen's Story“The START program is the way that I fight back from my stroke so I can have the life I love again.”
Read More About Melissa McNaughton’s Story“Mom has come a long way since her stroke. She needs a lot of care, but we can enjoy seeing shows together, spending time at her lake house and cruising around in her VW convertible!”
Read More About Virginia Russell’s Story, as told by her daughter, Laura Russell“Drake therapists have done wonders for me in the last year,”
Read More About Robby Warren's Story“Bridgeway is an excellent place to live. We have all the help we need, and we’re together, which is the most important thing…that we can be together.”
Read More About Hugh and Connie Wilhelm's StoryOur Advanced Wound Care program is the only one of its kind in the country with a wound care-certified staff dedicated exclusively to wound care.
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We offer the specialized inpatient and outpatient care needed to help patients with medically-complex pulmonary conditions like respiratory failure, pre- and post-lung transplant and surgery and chronic lung diseases.
Read More About Pulmonary Care and Ventilator Weaning
We care for spinal cord injury patients using specialized inpatient and outpatient care that includes physical, occupational and speech therapies, skin care, bowel and bladder management, gait training, community re-entry and more.
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Drake Center has long been known as a regional leader in stroke recovery care, providing specialized inpatient and outpatient neurorehabilitative services.
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Brain injuries are as complex and as individual as our patients. That’s why every aspect of patient care is considered and every treatment is aimed at helping patients reach their maximum potential.
Read More About Traumatic Brain Injury
Drake Center-UC Health is the first in the region and 20th facility in the world to offer the Ekso™ bionic exoskeleton device to patients with paralysis, including Carolina Hatton (above), enabling them to stand and walk again.
Drake Center offers a comprehensive care continuum and a variety of services to help patients throughout their recovery.
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Drake Center, a member of UC Health, is the region’s premier provider of long-term acute care offering a complete range of inpatient and outpatient services including medically complex care, ventilator weaning/pulmonary care and diagnostic services, skilled nursing, assisted living, wellness services and research.
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