Head to Toe Care for Palacios and Southern Matagorda County
PCMC heals patients from head to toe with a holistic approach for the betterment of a patient’s physiological and psychological needs. Our therapy department provides the highest quality of rehabilitative services in Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy to help every individual meet his or her recovery goals.
Physical Therapy
PCMC offers both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to best assist patients with recovery after surgery, illness, or injury. Located in the hospital, our physical therapy specializes in treatments for all ages, from infants to geriatrics.
Physical Therapy Services
Physical therapy services at PCMC include, but are not limited to:
- Acute/chronic pain syndromes
- Neck/back pain
- Muscle spasms
- General weakness
- Sports injuries
- Joint sprains/strains
- Balance problems
- Vertigo (dizziness)
- Ambulation problems
- Soft tissue injury
- Joint contracture
- Edema/swelling disorders
- Stroke
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Amputation
- Total joint replacement
Occupational Therapy
At PCMC, occupational therapy practitioners work closely with patients of all ages who seek customized assistance with physical, developmental, social, or emotional disabilities and deformities. Our trained professionals provide compassionate care to help patients recover and rehabilitate to lead independent, productive, and satisfying lives with a special focus on regaining ability to perform activities of daily living.
Occupational Therapy Services
Occupational therapy services at PCMC include, but are not limited to:
- Stroke Shoulder repairs
- Joint sprains/strains
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Wrist and Hands
- Hand injuries
- Parkinson’s Disease Total
- Joint Replacement.
- Upper Extremity Sport or Work related injuries
Speech Therapy
PCMC’s professionals recognize communication is a critical component of everyday life. Our team works closely with patients to improve their individual abilities to communicate with confidence. Our speech therapy department specifically addresses speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing difficulty for patients of all ages.
Speech Therapy Services
Physical therapy services at PCMC include, but are not limited to:
- Oral Communication
- Cognitive
- Swallowing
Location and Appointments
311 Green Ave.
Palacios, TX 77465
To schedule an appointment or for more information please contact Palacios Community Medical Center at 361-972-2511.
Marjo McLaughlin, PT Director of Therapy
Marjo McLaughlin, PT serves as the Director of Therapy for PCMC. Originally from Ohio, and a proud graduate of Ohio University with a double major in physical therapy and zoology, Marjo has worked in various healthcare settings including outpatient, inpatient, home health, skilled units, aquatics, school systems, nursing homes, and wound care. In addition to her experience in various settings, Marjo has advanced training in Vestibular rehabilitation and concussion management. She has worked as a physical therapist for 26 years and as a therapy director for 13 years. Marjo is passionate about providing dependable, honest, and cost-effective therapy for members of the Palacios community. When she’s not working, Marjo enjoys reading, making crafts, hiking, and spending time with animals.
Palacios Community Medical Center
Palacios Medical Clinic
311 Green Ave
Palacios, Texas 77465
(361) 972-2511