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Get The Exercise Limited Mobility

Get The Exercise Limited Mobility

At Nina’s Health Care Zanesville, we believe everyone deserves a chance to move, feel strong, and live with dignity regardless of physical limitations. For individuals with limited mobility due to aging, chronic illness, developmental disabilities, or recovery from surgery or stroke, exercise may feel out of reach. But with the right support, movement is possible and essential.

Let’s explore how individuals with limited mobility can still benefit from regular, safe physical activity, and how our home health services can help.


Why Exercise Matters — Even with Physical Limitations

Exercise does more than build strength; it boosts mood, improves circulation, enhances flexibility, and even supports better sleep. For individuals with limited mobility, gentle, consistent movement can:

  • Improve joint flexibility and reduce stiffness
  • Support better balance and reduce fall risk
  • Help manage weight, blood pressure, and blood sugar
  • Improve mood and reduce feelings of isolation
  • Enhance independence and confidence

The key is finding movements that are safe, enjoyable, and tailored to each person’s abilities.


Our Role in Helping You Stay Active

At Nina’s Health Care Zanesville, we serve clients who require skilled and non-skilled care. Many of our patients are seniors, individuals with developmental disabilities (MRDD), or recovering from surgery or stroke. They often face mobility challenges, but that doesn’t mean they should remain inactive.

Here’s how we help:

🧑‍⚕️ Physical and Occupational Therapy at Home

Our licensed therapists provide customized in-home therapy to support strength, flexibility, and daily living skills. Whether it’s improving gait, mastering transfers, or using assistive devices more effectively, our therapy plans are built around the client’s goals and condition.

🤝 Companionship and Assistance with Movement

For those who need encouragement, supervision, or physical help, our home care aides and companions can assist with light stretches, guided walks (when safe), or chair-based exercises.

❤️ MRDD Support Services

For individuals with developmental disabilities, we offer personalized activity plans that promote gentle movement, social interaction, and independence always with safety and dignity at the center.


Easy Exercises for Limited Mobility (That We Help Facilitate)

Here are a few low-impact exercises our team may incorporate during visits or therapy sessions:

  • Seated leg lifts to improve lower-body strength
  • Arm circles and stretches to improve flexibility
  • Chair yoga to relieve tension and improve posture
  • Light resistance band exercises for strength
  • Guided walking (indoors or outdoors) to boost endurance

Every movement counts and we make sure every exercise is done safely.


Personalized. Supportive. At Home.

You don’t have to navigate mobility limitations alone. Whether you or a loved one is recovering from surgery, living with a disability, or managing chronic illness, our team at Nina’s Health Care Zanesville is here to help. Our caregivers, nurses, and therapists collaborate to create a care plan that includes not just medical care, but holistic support including movement and mobility.


Ready to Get Moving?

Contact Nina’s Health Care Zanesville to learn how our home health aides, therapy professionals, and MRDD support staff can help you or your loved one stay active and independent all from the comfort of home.

📞 Call us at 740-868-8222
📍 Serving Zanesville and surrounding counties
📩 Email: rodrigue@ninaszanesville.com

Because movement is more than physical, it’s freedom.