FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Physical Therapy, Diseases, & Treatments

Most frequent questions and answers.

No, in Texas you do not need a referral for the first 10 business days of treatment. After that, a licensed healthcare provider must authorize ongoing therapy.

We treat post-surgical recovery, stroke rehabilitation, arthritis, balance issues, chronic pain, joint stiffness, and more.

The sooner, the better. Early physical therapy helps speed up healing, reduces stiffness, and prevents long-term complications.

Absolutely. We specialize in in-home physical therapy services across Houston for your convenience and comfort.

We focus on one-on-one, personalized sessions at home—no busy clinics, just focused care that suits your lifestyle and goals.

Yes. All Hillspring therapists are licensed in the state of Texas and experienced in treating a wide range of conditions.

In many cases, yes. Physical therapy can reduce pain, strengthen muscles, and restore mobility—often eliminating the need for surgery.

Some discomfort can happen, but it should never be extreme. We work within your comfort level to ensure safe and steady progress.

Specialized Rehabilitation

Most frequent questions and answers.

We offer neuromuscular re-education, fall prevention, post-stroke recovery, and chronic disease management tailored to your needs.

It focuses on long-term recovery from complex conditions using advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans.

No. While many older adults benefit, we work with clients of all ages who need rehabilitation after injury, illness, or surgery.

Yes. We provide rehab for conditions like stroke, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, and other neurological challenges.

Yes, we assess your home and physical health to create a custom plan that helps reduce fall risk and improve balance.

Absolutely. We coordinate with physicians, surgeons, and specialists to ensure seamless, comprehensive care.

Improvements in strength, coordination, independence, confidence, and overall quality of life—measured through progress evaluations.

It depends on your condition and goals. Most plans last several weeks to a few months with ongoing reassessments.