Senior Rehabilitation Services — Vilas Home Assisted Living - Plattsburgh, NY
Senior woman getting escorted to onsite rehabilitation by Vilas Home staff

Rehabilitation Services

Offering both short-term senior rehab and longer-term assisted living, the Vilas Home provides exceptional care in an environment that feels like home.

If you or your loved one needs adult rehab services in Plattsburgh, look no farther than the Samuel F. Vilas Home.

The Vilas Home partners with HCR Home Care to provide compassionate senior rehab services in a setting that feels like home. With comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities available, our assisted living facility makes recovery easier. Whether you need short-term rehabilitation or longer-term care after a hospital stay, the HCR and Vilas Home team will ensure you are receiving excellent care while in our facility.

During your stay, the Vilas Home and HCR team will work directly with your healthcare providers ensuring a comprehensive recovery plan. With the Vilas Home supervising care and HCR reporting back to primary care doctors about your recovery progress, we are better equipped to assist with medication management and help prevent falls during rehabilitation. We also provide transportation to offsite doctor appointments if necessary.

Together, HCR and the Vilas Home are able to form a comprehensive plan for families and residents to follow, helping improve all aspects of daily life.

Short-Term Rehabilitation Services

Also referred to as subacute rehabilitation (SAR), short-term rehabilitation includes:

  • Physical Therapy
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
  • Pain Management
  • Fall Prevention

For more information about our senior rehabilitation services or discuss your specific needs, please contact us and learn more about becoming a resident today.

Senior woman getting escorted to onsite rehabilitation by Vilas Home staff

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Recover Function, Improve Fitness


If our care team determines that a resident would benefit from physical therapy, especially following an illness, hospital stay or medical event, we are happy to coordinate with a resident's primary care physician to set up in-house physical therapy services through our partners at the county visiting nurses and local home care agencies.

Medication Management

Medication management is done under the supervision of a resident’s primary care provider and our trained medication care staff.

24-Hour Care

Offering 24/7 personalized care and supervision. Let our team of highly skilled caregivers provide support and assistance to your loved one any time of day or night.

Fall Management

Falls are a leading cause of injury in elderly individuals, limiting mobility and reducing quality of life. That’s why we work hard to prevent falls in our resident population through a comprehensive fall prevention planning program that identifies residents who are at higher risk and puts strategies in place to mitigate falls as much as possible.

Activities of Daily Living

At the Vilas Home, we assist residents with a wide range of daily care needs including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, medication management, meals, transportation, activities and case management services.

Respite Care

Samuel F. Vilas Home provides short term respite care with a minimum stay requirement of two weeks, dependent on availability.

The Vilas Home is one of the finest establishments to live in, all the staff are so pleasant and great to be around.

George Schnob - Resident

Heroes work here, the sign in front of Vilas tells the whole story about the people who work here.

Dick Jones - Resident