Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital, De Smet, SD.

Avera Therapy — De Smet

Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Tuesday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Wednesday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Thursday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM
Saturday Closed

Finding Us: Our therapy clinic is located inside the Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital on Prairie Avenue between 3rd Street and Wilder Lane. Free parking is available next to the building. Use the north entrance.

This Avera therapy and rehabilitation clinic offers cardiac rehabilitation and physical, occupational and speech therapy in De Smet, SD. We use therapeutic exercise and other hands-on techniques that focus on alleviating pain, easing symptoms and improving your posture, strength, endurance, balance, coordination, heart health and mobility — getting you back to doing the things you love as quickly as possible.

Local Physical Therapy & Rehab Services

Physical Therapy

We work with patients of all ages and diagnoses including musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Whether you need preoperative care, screenings, evaluations or comprehensive physical therapy interventions, you can receive specialized physical therapeutic treatments at our clinic. Some of these include:

  • Balance therapy
  • Dry needling services
  • Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM)
  • Low back and neck issues
  • Pain management techniques
  • Post-surgical therapy
  • Orthopedic care
  • Vestibular therapy

Occupational Therapy

If you or a loved one needs rehabilitation services following a surgery or illness, or for the management of a chronic condition, our occupational therapists strive to help you improve health and well-being so you can take part in occupations and everyday activities. Our occupational therapy offers:

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Custom splinting
  • Hand therapy
  • Self-care and home safety skills
  • Upper extremity pain and referred pain services

Speech Therapy

Our speech language pathologists are available to evaluate and treat a variety of speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders. Speech therapy services are personalized to improve:

  • Cognition
  • Communication
  • Swallowing difficulty
  • Voice disorders
  • Word-finding deficits

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac rehabilitation treatment sessions help improve the quality of life for those diagnosed with conditions affecting cardiac health. The care team evaluates and instructs patients on physical activity, nutrition, stress management and medication education, along with meeting other educational needs for patients.

Department of Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital