Walton Rehab is a rehabilitation program that serves a wide range of cases including those patients suffering from spinal cord, head and orthopedic problems.

Walton Rehab comprises of the Walton Rehabilitation hospital which is located in Augusta, Georgia. The hospital is a non-profit entity and acts as the cornerstone of the rehabilitation health system in Walton. The hospital was accredited in 1994. Walton Rehab has helped not only in the recovery of health of patients, but also helped in the restoration of the patients into workforce, who could otherwise have been rendered inactive in the country's productive services. The hospital has also benefited patients who require such services as pain management, cancer and stress problems.

Walton Rehab has utilized traditional outpatient services for many years to aid in the treatment of chronic pain. The Walton Pain Center has also launched a new program that delivers the same goal of treating chronic pain within two weeks. Walton Rehab system has also utilized massage, therapy, as well as other intervention strategies to improve on the time for treating patients. Among the constituents of the Walton Rehabilitation Health System apart from the rehabilitation hospital is the Walton Technologies and Walton Options for Independent Living.

The rehabilitation program not only aims at helping the patients go back to their normal physical and mental health, but also return to their normal states such as good performance at the workplace or getting re-employed. Vocational rehabilitation is also a service that is provided by the rehabilitation hospital, and provides an opportunity for the patients to improve on their performance at the workplace.

In addition, those who have undergone treatment such as surgery can also return to the hospital for rehabilitation during the vocation. The team of specialists including vocational specialists and physical therapists can determine when the person can go back to work (pre-employment). This program is run in coordination with parents. The rehabilitation programs therefore are run in support from a variety of specialists who are familiar with the needs of the patients.

Here are the steps followed for rehabilitating a patient to normal health at the Walton Rehab;

1. Identification of the patients' needs

2. Treatment of the patients

3. Patient monitoring

Some of the phases for rehabilitating a person for re-employment at the Walton Rehab are:

1. Phase 1: Protected Environment which aims at helping identify how the patient reacts to a 'protected' environment before being moved to a 'desired' or 'actual' environment at workplace.

2. Phase 2: Transition to Employment which helps in the identification of the goals and abilities of the patient, as well as the necessary modifications.