Geriatric Physical Therapy - PREP Performance Center

Geriatric Physical Therapy for Older Adults

Helping You Stay Strong, Independent, and Active at Every Age

At PREP Performance Center, we believe age should never be a barrier to living your life to the fullest. Our geriatric physical therapy services are designed specifically for older adults who want to stay mobile, reduce pain, prevent falls, and maintain independence. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or simply noticing age-related changes, we’re here to help you move and feel better—every day.

Visit us today in our Chicago or Niles locations.

Who Can Benefit from Geriatric Physical Therapy?

You may benefit from geriatric physical therapy if you are:

Struggling with balance or experiencing frequent falls
Recovering from a hip or knee replacement
Living with arthritis, osteoporosis, or joint pain
Dealing with reduced strength or mobility
Feeling limited in your ability to walk, climb stairs, or complete daily tasks
Managing chronic conditions like Parkinson’s disease or after a stroke

Geriatric physical therapy focuses on personalized care that helps you stay active and confident while reducing the risk of further injury or hospitalization.

Expert Geriatric Physical Therapy in Chicago and Niles

As we age, it’s common to experience changes in strength, balance, and mobility. Geriatric physical therapy at PREP is designed to support your body through these changes. Our personalized treatment plans help reduce pain, prevent falls, and improve functional movement so you can stay active, independent, and confident. Therapy is safe, effective, and always tailored to your individual needs and goals.

What Does Geriatric Physical Therapy Involve?

Every treatment plan begins with a comprehensive evaluation of your strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and functional mobility. Based on your goals and needs, your physical therapist will develop a customized program that may include:

Balance training and fall prevention exercises
Strengthening and mobility exercises tailored to your ability
Pain management techniques (manual therapy, dry needling, etc.)
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Education on safe movement and home exercise routines
Coordination and gait training
Use of assistive devices if needed (walkers, canes, etc.)

We work at your pace to help you feel empowered—not overwhelmed. Your safety, comfort, and progress are always our top priorities.

Ready to Regain Strength, Balance & Confidence?

If you’re ready to feel more steady, active, and in control of your health, contact PREP Performance Center today. We’re here to support your journey to aging well—on your own terms.

Located in Chicago and Niles, IL. Call us or request an appointment online to get started.