Our Services

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapists are movement experts who improve quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education.  At Tater Tots, our Physical Therapists evaluate and treat individuals from birth-18 who have injuries, disabilities, or other health conditions and need habilitation or rehabilitation services in order to most functionally participate in their day-to-day activities. Our Physical Therapists work with patients and families to:

  • Promote optimal motor development
  • Maximize independence and function
  • Treat orthopedic concerns
  • Facilitate progress in children with neurological disorders
  • Address sensory motor processing concerns
  • Evaluate for special equipment and orthotic needs

Examples of Diagnoses that may result in these areas of concern include:

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Down Syndrome
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Idiopathic Toe Walking and other atypical gait
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Torticollis (with and without plagiocephaly)
  • Scoliosis

Speech Therapy

Speech-Language Pathologists are communication experts who work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders. At Tater Tots, our Speech-Language Pathologists focus on working with children from ages birth-18, and their families, in order to help them most effectively and efficiently communicate their needs, wants, feelings, and ideas to others. Our Speech-Language Pathologists work to evaluate and treat children who are referred for:

  • Articulation and phonological disorders
  • Childhood Apraxia of Speech
  • Expressive language disorders
  • Receptive language disorders
  • Voice disorders
  • Fluency disorders
  • Pragmatic/social language disorders
  • Selective Mutism
  • Alternative and augmentative communication
  • Traumatic Brain Injuries: Executive functioning skills, participating in activities of daily living.

Feeding Therapy

Along with their training in communication disorders, Speech-Language Pathologists are also trained in the diagnosis and treatment of feeding and swallowing disorders. At Tater Tots, our Speech-Language Pathologists focus on working on oral feeding and drinking skills with children and their families. Some areas that our Speech-Language Pathologists may be able to help families are with:

  • Infant oral feeding development
    • Coordination of suck-swallow-breathe pattern
    • Adjusting flow rate
    • Adjusting positioning for feeds
  • Transitioning to solid foods
    • Developing efficient and effective chewing skills
    • Appropriate foods for developmental level
    • Oral exploration
  • Sensory feeding difficulties
    • Food exploration
    • Reducing oral defensiveness

Address: 2450 Summers Lane

Klamath Falls, OR 97603

Phone: (541) 887-2207

 Fax: (541) 887-2208

 Email: Info@tatertotstherapy.org