Aldersbridge Physical Therapy
& Wellness Center
Located within The Loft at Linn, the Aldersbridge Physical Therapy & Wellness Center (PTWC) occupies a modern, 1,800 sq. ft. suite offering outpatient services for adults in need of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, injury recovery, chronic health conditions, post-operative rehabilitation, lymphedema management, and neurological disorders including special Parkinson’s disease treatment programs.
Whether you’re recovering from surgery, overcoming a medical setback, or striving for better overall function in your daily life, our Center is here to support your goals and help you regain independence.
Features of our PTWC include:
• Central, non-slip walkway lane for improving ambulatory motion or practicing golf putting
• Steps for stair-climbing exercises
• Simulated kitchen, laundry, and bathroom for functional rehabilitation
• Modern therapy equipment for a variety of treatments
• Private therapy room for joint mobility exercises, sensory therapy, and relaxation
Outpatient Appointment Availability:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Other times by request
30 Alexander Avenue, East Providence, RI
(401) 438-7210
Most insurances are accepted, including Medicare, Blue Cross & Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare and Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island.
Physician referrals are required.
Health conditions we specialize in include:
Lymphedema Management
Our Lymphedema Management program is designed to alleviate swelling, enhance mobility, and improve quality of life for individuals affected by lymphatic blockages. We create customized treatment plans that include manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, therapeutic exercises, and skincare guidance. With a certified lymphedema therapist specializing in head and neck conditions, our team offers expert care to reduce symptoms and minimize potential complications.
COPD
For those managing COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), our team provides breathing exercises, endurance training, and strategies to reduce breathlessness. These treatments promote lung health, energy, and improved respiratory function to support day-to-day activities.
Heart Disease
Our heart health program focuses on enhancing cardiovascular strength, circulation, and overall fitness. Through carefully monitored exercise regimens, patients can improve heart function, reduce risks, and increase overall endurance safely and effectively.
Parkinson's Disease
Specialized therapy for Parkinson’s disease includes motor and sensory exercises to improve balance, mobility, and coordination. Our evidence-based approaches help individuals with PD increase independence and regain quality of life through functional movement training.
Falls Reduction
Our falls prevention program uses balance exercises, strength training, and functional movement techniques to reduce fall risk and increase confidence. We assess each individual’s unique needs to create a safe and supportive rehabilitation plan.
Health conditions we specialize in include:
Kinesio Taping
Kinesio taping is applied to support muscle function, reduce pain, and encourage lymphatic flow. This therapy helps patients achieve better mobility and reduces the risk of re-injury during daily activities or therapy exercises.
Stroke
Stroke rehabilitation combines strength and coordination exercises to promote neural recovery and regain motor skills. Our goal is to help patients achieve maximum independence in their daily lives through personalized therapy approaches.
Arthritis
Arthritis treatment aims to reduce pain, improve joint function, and support mobility. Our specialists use gentle exercises, stretching, and hands-on techniques to alleviate arthritis symptoms and improve joint health.
Joint Replacement Rehab
We provide post-surgical rehabilitation for joint replacements, focusing on restoring range of motion, strength, and functionality. Our customized plans help patients regain mobility and reduce recovery time effectively.
Neurological Conditions
For various neurological disorders, our team offers therapies to improve motor control, coordination, and cognitive function. These therapies help manage symptoms and increase overall quality of life for those with neurological conditions.
Health conditions we specialize in include:
Urinary Incontinence
Our incontinence management program strengthens pelvic muscles, promotes bladder control, and improves comfort through targeted exercises and behavioral techniques designed for lasting results.
Myofascial Release
Myofascial release focuses on relieving tightness and tension in the connective tissues to reduce pain and improve flexibility. This gentle hands-on technique supports muscle recovery and eases chronic pain.
Post-Surgical Treatment
Our post-surgical therapy is customized to aid recovery, improve mobility, and reduce scar tissue formation. We use progressive exercises and specialized techniques to support safe and effective healing.
Therapeutic Modalities
Our therapeutic options include diathermy, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound therapy to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and promote healing. These treatments provide targeted relief and support the body’s natural recovery processes.
Rehabilitation Programs
The Aldersbridge Physical Therapy & Wellness Center provides specialized rehabilitation programs tailored to meet the unique needs of adults. Our team of skilled therapists uses proven, evidence-based techniques to address both chronic conditions and temporary health challenges. With a focus on personalized care, we are dedicated to helping you reach the best possible outcome and enhance your overall quality of life.
Lymphedema Management
Lymphedema management focuses on reducing swelling, improving mobility and enhancing quality of life for individuals experiencing lymphatic blockages. Through personalized treatment plans including manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, exercise, and skincare education, patients can achieve effective symptom relief and reduce the risk of complications. We have a certified lymphedema head and neck therapist on staff.
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Specialty Therapy Programs
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological disease affecting both the motor and sensory systems of the body. We know that PD can impact every aspect of your life and can also impact the lives of your loved ones. But, there are ways to take back your life. The evolving knowledge of PD demonstrates both medicinal and rehabilitation services can be beneficial for persons with PD to improve their daily function and independence to improve their quality of life.
Do I need a referral for therapy?
Yes, you do. We are not able to treat you until we receive a referral from a physician.
Do I need a referral for therapy?
Yes, you do. We are not able to treat you until we receive a referral from a physician.
What happens during my first visit?
During the first visit, you will meet the Registered Therapist for an evaluation to discuss the area of concern, how it impacts your day to day life, and see how you are moving and what your limitations are in order to create a personalized treatment plan that is based on your needs.
How long will each visit last?
The first visit is typically an hour long, and the following visits can range from 45 – 60 minutes.