Patient Testimonials

Home Care Patient Benefits from Telehealth Program

John Bettencourt used to sell trucks for a living in Brooklyn. Sidelined and hospitalized by a combination of ailments from diabetes and hypertension to congestive heart failure, John was finally able to return to his home in Brooklyn.

Coming home with him was a new life routine...

Creative, Entertaining Virtual Rehab Motivates Patients to Work Harder and Improve Quicker

Four days after undergoing right knee replacement, Leonidas Conde arrived at CNR’s rehab center.

“When I arrived here, the pain was terrible,” he recalls.

“Still, I was put to work immediately with creative and entertaining virtual rehab sessions. Today, 10 days later, I’m...

Rehab Patient’s Goal: “I Want to Get My Old Life Back”

Three years ago, Icylyn Spencer had her knee replaced. As miraculous as the procedure seems, it is necessarily followed by weeks of rehabilitation and physical therapy. Icylyn checked into a rehab facility and recalls, “I didn’t feel safe or well taken care of.”

Her...

Patient Attributes Enormous Progress to Inspiring and Supportive Rehab Center Staff

Paul Barnett is only 54 years old. After a fall in his home left him completely paralyzed, he spent months in the hospital, followed by an acute rehab center.

“My son researched sub-acute rehab centers that specialize in traumatic brain injuries, and we decided on CenterLight...

Home Aide Motivates Patient to Stay Active

Though Alfred Fung tends to forget things these days, his home healthcare aide of five years continues to keep him sharp and active, while providing the necessary reminders to keep him safe and healthy. "Even when my home health aide Kim is not on duty, she calls to remind me to take...