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Physical Therapy

Programs that evaluate joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, heart and lung function and the ability of people to perform activities of daily living; and utilize the therapeutic properties of exercise, heat, cold, electricity, ultraviolet, water, manipulation and massage to improve circulation, strengthen muscles, reduce pain and restore mobility to people who have been disabled by a stroke, arthritis, back or spinal cord injuries or other debilitating conditions. Physical therapists practice in a variety of settings including hospitals, private offices, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, developmental centers, home health agencies, schools and pediatric centers.

Bourbonnais Terrace
Location: Bourbonnais, IL
Phone: 815.937.4790
An intermediate care facility for the mentally ill committed to providing the highest quality of life possible for residents and short-term rehabilitative patients.
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Easter Seals of MidEastern Illinois
Location: Bradley, IL
Website: www.joliet.easterseals.com
Phone: 815.932.0623
Provides medical rehabilitation, therapies, and summer day camps for disabled children. Hosts a monthly parent support group and provides information and referrals.
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Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department
Location: Watseka, IL; Paxton, IL
Website: www.fiphd.org
Phone: 815.432.2483
Promotes health through school and community health programs, environmental health, and maternal/child health. Home health care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services that can be provided to recovering, disabled, or chronically ill persons.
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Gentiva Health Services
Location: Joliet, IL
Website: www.gentiva.com
Phone: 815.935.0046
Home health care agency providing professional services.
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Iroquois Home Health
Location: Watseka, IL
Website: http://www.iroquoismemorial.com/index.cfm?pageID=81
Phone: 815.432.6175
Offers skilled nursing services, home health aids, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and medical social work to patients in their home setting.
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Iroquois Memorial Hospital
Location: Watseka, IL
Website: www.iroquoismemorial.com
Phone: 815.432.5841
Regional health care provider for the area offers a full range of acute, extended, and off-site primary care services.
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Kankakee Area Special Education Cooperative
Location: Kankakee, IL
Phone: 815.939.3651
Kankakee County Public School.
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Kankakee Terrace
Location: Bourbonnais, IL
Phone: 815.939.0910
Intermediate care facility for the mentally ill, committed to providing the highest quality of life possible for residents and short-term rehabilitative patients.
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Miller Center
Location: Kankakee, IL
Phone: 815.936.6500
A 120 bed facility providing 24-hour skilled and intermediate nursing care.
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Prairieview Lutheran Home / Faith Place
Location: Danforth, IL
Website: www.PrairieviewLutheran.com
Phone: 815.269.2970
A skilled nursing facility offering in-house and out-patient physical, occupational, and speech therapy located in Iroquois County. Medicare/Hospice available. Independent Living Center.
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Provena Home Health, Inc. Kankakee
Location: Bourbonnais, IL
Website: www.provena.org
Phone: 815.937.2475
Medicare certified home health agency providing nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aid services.
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Provena Our Lady of Victory
Location: Bourbonnais, IL
Phone: 815.937.2022
Provides nursing care to the elderly and disabled in Kankakee County at their 107 bed skilled and intermediate care facility. Provides hospice care for the terminally ill. Medicare and Medicaid certified.
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Riverside HealthCare
Location: Kankakee, IL; Bourbonnais, IL
Website: www.riversidehealthcare.org
Phone: 815.933.1671
Provides full spectrum of inpatient, outpatient, and community services.
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Speech Tree
Location: Joliet, IL; Kankakee, IL
Phone: 815.932.9992
Agency that provides Speech, Developmental, and Occupational Therapies. Formerly PARA'S Peach Tree.
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A Pledge for Life Partnership Initiative
189 E. Court Street, Suite 403
Kankakee, IL 60901
Email: kan-i-help.org