Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy - Mahaska Health
Occupational Therapy • Oskaloosa, IA • Since 1907
About
Summary: Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, Iowa is a nonprofit, physician- and nurse-led 25-bed acute care hospital offering a wide range of services, including Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy. The facility emphasizes inpatient and outpatient care across 75+ specialties, with 67 providers. As a community hospital, it supports services such as orthopedics, sports medicine, general surgery, cardiopulmonary care, imaging, and wellness programs, plus 24/7 emergency care. The organization operates as a private nonprofit with about 100 employees and annual revenue around $36.3 million, serving Southeast Iowa from its headquarters at 1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa. For PT/OT specifics, you may contact Mahaska Health directly via pr@mahaskahealth.org or amonohon@mahaskahealth.org.
Clinic Type
Occupational Therapy
Address
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Phone
+1-641-672-3360
amonohon@mahaskahealth.org
Opening Hours
Hours Monday–Friday, 7am–6pm
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the Occupational Therapy services offered?
Occupational Therapy helps improve daily function and independence after injury, illness, surgery, or disability. Services and treatments may include hand, wrist and upper extremity therapy; arthritis, tendon injuries, nerve compression, carpal tunnel, and tennis elbow support; pediatric developmental therapy for newborns through age 18; support for developmental delays, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, brain injury, and spinal cord injury; women’s health and pelvic floor rehabilitation; lymphedema treatment, including manual lymph drainage, compression support, and exercise; strategies for daily activities at home, work, school, and in the community.
Who is the Occupational Therapist?
MaKenzie Branderhorst, OTD, OTR/L, CLT
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- US News Best Hospitals Patient Experience Score: 4 out of 5 (21 (on specific rehab directory site))
- Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS): 92% (for hospital overall satisfaction)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and professional staff in therapy departments
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs
- Generally high hospital-wide patient experience ratings compared to national/state averages
- Staff responsiveness and clear communication
Common complaints
- Difficulties communicating with the office/scheduling appointments
- Long wait times for walk-in services
- Specific complaints regarding care quality in departments other than physical/occupational therapy (e.g., behavioral health)
"The PT, DPT (PT Department) was very knowledgeable, was able to pinpoint my problem and set up a program for improvement."
— Verified Patient Review, Mahaska Health"Always enjoy my experience at MHP - Raegan Johns is an incredible provider and truly takes the time to get to know me."
— FindRehabCenters.org User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Derrick L. Simms, PT - Physical Therapist in Oskaloosa, IA — May 14, 2026
- A New Way to Heal: HydroWorx Therapy at Kinetic Edge Oskaloosa | Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy — Dec 29, 2025
- Mahaska Health Opens Medical Weight Loss Clinic - Mahaska Health — Feb 16, 2026
- Pine Street Pavilion project expands therapy care in North Iowa - Mitchell County Regional Health Center — Jan 13, 2026
- ACMH Supports the Awareness of Occupational Therapy Month | Audubon County Memorial Hospital & Clinics — Apr 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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