Classifications of Restorative and Rehabilitation Services

Section 250 Section 250.830  Classifications of Restorative and Rehabilitation Services a)         Basic rehabilitation (restorative) services – This level must be provided by all hospitals and includes at least restorative nursing, medical management and administrative services; b)         Physical rehabilitation services – In addition to basic restorative services, this level must include the provision for at least physical therapy and social services. It is recommended that occupational therapy and speech therapy be available. c)         Comprehensive physical rehabilitation services – This level of services must be provided in a distinct, clearly defined, special unit, of an acute care hospital, or in a special referral hospital.  This scope of services provided must include, but is not limited to, the services of members of the medical staff, rehabilitation nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social services, psychology, vocational counseling and nutritional counseling.  It is recommended that correctional therapy be available.