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300 Brighton Avenue
Rochester, PA 15074

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(724) 728-2170

Hours

Day of the Week Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed

Featured Services

Physical Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Athletic Training Services
Sports Medicine
Functional Capacity Evaluations
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About
At NovaCare Rehabilitation, our experienced clinical team will design an individualized plan of care that aligns with your specific goals in mind. Through experience, advanced clinical training and clear communication with our patients, our therapy team will give you the advantage in recovery.We are proud to be part of the community and are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional experience that promotes healing and recovery in a safe, compassionate environment. Call or request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.
Outside front of building
Therapy equipment and gym area
Aquatic Therapy
Our Team

Carolyn Hoffman Byers, DPT, OCS, COMT, LSVT BIG, Center Manager

Carolyn is the center manager for NovaCare Rehabilitation's Rochester center. Carolyn received a bachelor's degree in athletic training in 2005 from the University of Pittsburgh and doctorate in physical therapy in 2009 from the University of Miami. Carolyn is a treating therapist skilled in rehabilitating a wide range of orthopedic, sports and work-related injuries. She had been with NovaCare in other parts of the country since 2009 before returning to Pittsburgh in 2016. She specializes in the treatment of orthopedic conditions, manual therapy and post-operative conditions as well as being Graston, vestibular and LSVT BIG certified.

Dean Grabigel, DPT, COMT

Dean is from the Pittsburgh area and received a bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2011 from Slippery Rock University and doctorate in physical therapy in 2015 from Chatham University. Dean has been with NovaCare Rehabilitation since 2015 and he specializes in work-related injuries and functional capacity evaluations as well as orthopedic, concussion and neurological disorders.

Pamela Grant, Patient Service Specialist

Pam is from the Pittsburgh area and is a graduate of the Bradford Business School. She has been a patient service specialist with NovaCare since 2003. Pam will help you work with your insurance company to verify your benefits and obtain authorization and referrals. Her goal is to proactively respond to your needs and concerns and conduct business in a professional and ethical manner to exceed expectations.

Amy Emanuel, Aquatics Instructor

Amy works as an aquatics instructor within the center, teaching multiple aquatics classes each week. She is a graduate of Columbus College of Art and Design and has been with NovaCare since 2003. She enjoys jewelry making and spending time with family.
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Services

  • ACL Program
  • Aquatic Therapy
  • Arthritis / Osteoarthritis Program
  • Athletic Training Services
  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Concussion Rehabilitation
  • Ergonomic Programs
  • Fall Prevention Program
  • Fibromyalgia Treatment
  • Fire Department / First Responder Services
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Functional Movement Screen
  • Hand Therapy
  • Headache Treatment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Lower Extremity Orthotics
  • LSVT BIG - Parkinson's
  • Neurologic Rehabilitation
  • Obesity / Bariatric Care
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Osteoporosis Management
  • Pain Management
  • Physical Therapy
  • Post-Offer Employment Testing
  • Return-to-Work Program
  • Spine Program
  • Sports Medicine
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • TMJ/TMD Rehabilitation
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Work Conditioning
  • Work Hardening
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NovaCare offers same day appointments. Call in the morning and be seen that day! For more information about same day appointments, please contact your local NovaCare Rehabilitation center today.

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