ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster

ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster We provide specialized rehabilitation to those recovering from disabling injuries or illnesses.

The right equipment can make a difference on the road to recovery.Specialized bariatric equipment, including beds, lifts...
08/03/2026

The right equipment can make a difference on the road to recovery.

Specialized bariatric equipment, including beds, lifts, wheelchairs, and mobility aids, help patients begin moving sooner, reducing the risk of falls and other complications while supporting a safer, faster recovery. It also promotes comfort, dignity, and independence, giving patients the confidence to actively participate in therapy and everyday activities. At the same time, it helps protect healthcare professionals by making patient transfers safer and less physically demanding.

If you feel you require this type of equipment, be sure to talk to your healthcare provider.

Today, we're celebrating our incredible Nurse Manager, Danielle Gaitten.Danielle's leadership, compassion, and dedicatio...
08/02/2026

Today, we're celebrating our incredible Nurse Manager, Danielle Gaitten.

Danielle's leadership, compassion, and dedication to both our patients and team make a difference every single day. Her commitment to excellence and positive spirit help create the exceptional care and supportive culture that define ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster.

Please join us in wishing Danielle a birthday filled with happiness, laughter, and all the things that bring her joy. We are so grateful to have her as part of the ClearSky Lancaster family and wish her a wonderful year ahead.

Happy Birthday, Danielle! Thank you for all you do.

Today, we're celebrating our outstanding Medical Director, Dr. Kendra Hill. Thank you for your dedication, leadership, a...
08/02/2026

Today, we're celebrating our outstanding Medical Director, Dr. Kendra Hill. Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients and supporting our team every day.

Your expertise, compassion, and guidance make a lasting impact on everyone at ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster, and we are truly grateful to have you leading our clinical team.

Please join us in wishing Dr. Kendra Hill a wonderful birthday filled with joy, laughter, and time spent with those who mean the most. Here's to another amazing year ahead.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Hill!

Join us on Thursday, August 27, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, as we partner with the American Red Cross to host a Community ...
07/31/2026

Join us on Thursday, August 27, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, as we partner with the American Red Cross to host a Community Blood Drive at our hospital.

Every blood donation can help save lives, and your support is essential to ensuring patients have access to the blood products they need when they need them most.

We invite our employees and members of the community to schedule an appointment or stop by to donate. As a special thank you, guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive tour of our facility and learn more about the care and services we provide.

Your donation can make a lasting impact. We hope you'll join us in supporting this important community effort.

Community Blood Drive
Thursday, August 27
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Hosted at ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster in partnership with the American Red Cross.

Traveling this summer or during the holidays? Long car rides, flights, and heavy luggage can put extra strain on your ba...
07/27/2026

Traveling this summer or during the holidays? Long car rides, flights, and heavy luggage can put extra strain on your back, but a few simple habits can help keep your spine comfortable.

Support your lower back with a lumbar pillow or rolled towel to maintain good posture while sitting. When lifting luggage, bend at your knees, not your waist, and keep bags close to your body. Packing light and using smaller bags can also reduce strain.

During your trip, take breaks to walk and stretch every 30 to 60 minutes when possible. While seated, gently shift positions or move your ankles to help circulation. Try to keep screens at eye level to avoid slouching.

After traveling, take a few minutes to walk and stretch before returning to normal activities. Small habits before, during, and after travel can go a long way in keeping your back comfortable.

Adaptive devices aren't just for people living with disabilities. They can make everyday tasks easier for anyone, includ...
07/20/2026

Adaptive devices aren't just for people living with disabilities. They can make everyday tasks easier for anyone, including older adults, individuals recovering from injuries, or those experiencing temporary aches, stiffness, or mobility challenges.

Items such as reachers, electric can openers, adaptive utensils, grab bars, shower chairs, and motion-sensor nightlights can help with common daily activities like dressing, cooking, bathing, and moving around the home. Even smart home technology, such as voice-activated assistants and robot vacuums, can help simplify everyday tasks.

Occupational and physical therapists often recommend adaptive equipment to help people maintain independence and perform everyday activities more safely and comfortably. If you or a loved one could benefit from adaptive devices, talk with a healthcare professional to find solutions that fit your needs.

Recovery after joint replacement surgery is a gradual process that happens step by step, with support from physical and ...
07/13/2026

Recovery after joint replacement surgery is a gradual process that happens step by step, with support from physical and occupational therapy. Immediately following surgery, the focus is on safe movement, standing, and learning how to complete basic daily activities with support.

Over the next few weeks, patients typically begin walking with an assistive device, working on gentle strength training, and practicing everyday tasks like dressing, bathing, and toileting.

As recovery continues, therapy shifts toward building strength, balance, and endurance while increasing independence with daily routines and mobility. In the months that follow, the focus becomes more advanced strengthening, improving walking ability, and supporting a return to work, community activities, and full independence.

Recovery looks different for everyone, but the goal is the same at every stage: restoring mobility, confidence, and independence over time.

Happy Birthday to our amazing Administrative Assistant, Maricela Ledesma.Today, we're celebrating someone who helps keep...
07/06/2026

Happy Birthday to our amazing Administrative Assistant, Maricela Ledesma.

Today, we're celebrating someone who helps keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Since joining ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Lancaster on September 16, 2024, you've been an invaluable part of our team, and we're so grateful for your dedication, hard work, and positive attitude.

We hope your birthday is filled with joy, laughter, and everything that makes you smile.

Please join us in wishing Maricela a very Happy Birthday!

Traveling by air with a wheelchair requires extra planning, but a few simple steps can help make your journey smoother.B...
07/06/2026

Traveling by air with a wheelchair requires extra planning, but a few simple steps can help make your journey smoother.

Before your next flight, remember to:

• Notify the airline about your wheelchair and any assistance you may need
• Know your rights as a passenger with a disability
• Remove and carry on detachable wheelchair parts
• Pack basic repair supplies, such as zip ties or tape
• Consider TSA PreCheck for a smoother security experience
• Bring a transfer sling if you need assistance boarding
• Plan ahead for restroom access during your flight
• Inspect your wheelchair after landing and report any damage immediately

Taking these simple steps can help protect your equipment, reduce travel-related stress, and ensure you're ready to enjoy your destination with confidence.

This Fourth of July, we reflect on the resilience, strength, and spirit that define our country and the individuals we a...
07/04/2026

This Fourth of July, we reflect on the resilience, strength, and spirit that define our country and the individuals we are privileged to serve. Each day, we are inspired by our patients as they work toward recovery, progress, and greater independence.

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Lancaster, OH
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