We recognize that family member, caretaker, and visitor support is important to our patients. Prairie Lakes Healthcare System leadership is confident we can now update our visitor policy to allow more visitors while maintaining proper safety measures to protect our staff, patients, and the community. Starting Monday, March 29 we…
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After a very long year we are finally at a point where we feel confident we can begin to make some changes to bring us back to our new normal. We recognize that family member, caretaker, and visitor support is important to our patients. Prairie Lakes Healthcare System leadership is…
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) now offers direct access IgG Antibody Testing for the virus associated with COVID-19. It is only advised for people who believe they had COVID-19 at a minimum of 8–10 days ago. This test is not intended to be used to diagnose a current infection of COVID-19.…
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System and Sodexo, the provider of nutritional and environmental services at PLHS, are pleased to announce a new Nutritional Services Manager, Kathie Manzey. Kathie Manzey has 16 years experience in the food industry through owning and operating a catering business. In her spare time, Manzey enjoys spending…
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The hot summer months are now upon us, and we are all eager to get outside to enjoy the sunshine. But along with the warm weather comes exposure to the sun’s harmful rays, which can increase your risk for sunburn, early signs of skin aging, and most dangerous of all,…
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Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Services
Your body is stronger than you know. You need a team of therapy and rehab experts dedicated to helping YOU get back to your best. The team at Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Services offers a wide range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy and specialty rehabilitation. Helping you become healthier, happier, stronger.
What to Expect at Prairie Lakes
Cleanliness
There is a high frequency of sanitation using approved cleaners through-out all facilities.
Social Distancing
Please keep six feet from other patients during your time in our facilities. This includes while checking in at registration and time in waiting rooms.
Screening at Doors
Everyone is screened for COVID-19 symptoms upon entry. Expect for your temperature to be taken and to answer a few questions. Learn More
Limited Visitor Policy
This policy is to protect everyone entering our facilities. There are a few exceptions for patients like minors. Learn More
Lymphedema
Lymphedema is an accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the tissue that causes swelling, most often in the arms or legs, and occasionally in other parts of the body. Lymphedema can develop when lymphatic vessels are missing, impaired, removed or damaged.
Rehabilitation Services
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation’s Board of Directors has made a decision, for the safety of the guests and staff, to cancel BASH 2020. This decision took careful consideration and follows COVID-19 Pandemic guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.) BASH is an annual gala fundraising event hosted…
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The Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Board of Directors elected officers and elected new board members at its annual meeting in May. Officers are Chair Robb Peterson, Vice President Shan Kruse, Treasurer Mike Luken, Secretary Vince Foley, and Past Chair Jim Redlinger. New board members Kristen Henderson, Paul Macek, and Scott…
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Prairie Lakes offers rehabilitation therapy and services to individuals who have undergone orthopedic surgery or trauma. Whether in the hospital setting, outpatient clinic, or home therapy environment, therapists develop a comprehensive individualized rehabilitation program that assists patients with:
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Arthritis
- Sprains and strains
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Overuse injuries
- Pre-surgery preparation
- Post-surgery rehabilitation
Considering a total joint replacement?
Preoperative instruction is available to all individuals who will be undergoing joint replacement surgery. To ensure a smooth recovery, the therapy staff will discuss equipment needs, home environment issues, the hospital rehabilitation program, and transitional care options for post hospital rehabilitation. Talk to Prairie Lakes Orthopedics to assist you in obtaining an appointment or attend a free Your Total Joint Journey class.
Your Total Joint Journey - Class Dates
After your surgery, physical therapists develop an individualized exercise program which helps you achieve the quickest optimum functional level. Physical therapy services focus on improving gross motor skills such as walking, joint motion, strength, and transfer skills.
To schedule an appointment please call Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Services at 605-882-7700.
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The HydroWorx 2000 Series aquatic therapy pool is a part of Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Services. The therapy pool is designed to reduce pain, improve range of motion and enhance rehabilitation outcomes. The pool’s technology and low impact environment benefits patients young and old.
Therapy Pool Features:
- Adjustable Water Depth with the Moveable Floor
- Resistance Jet Technology
- Underwater Camera Monitoring System
- Underwater Treadmill
- Zero Depth Entry with the Moveable Floor
There are many benefits of water exercise, including:
- A reduction on the stress of joints
- Increased resistance for strengthening
- Therapeutic temperatures which warm muscles, joints and ligaments allowing for easier stretching and movement while exercising.
- Increased freedom of movement due to buoyancy
- Ability to complete a cardiovascular exercise session with minimal stress on joints
For more information, please call the Prairie Lakes Rehabilitation Department at 605-882-7700.
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