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Helping you regain your speech abilities and enhancing your comfort

Do you have complications with your speech or problems with chewing and swallowing? At North Carolina Personal Care Services, we offer speech therapy services designed to assist you or your loved ones in improving your ability to communicate and address any other speech problems caused by illnesses, disabilities, and other circumstances. When your speech and communication abilities are compromised, our trusted speech therapists tailor your treatment plan to your individualized needs.

The following are the services we can offer, but are not limited to:

  • Speech and communication skills evaluation and assessment
  • Language and articulation therapy
  • Chewing and swallowing therapy
  • Fluency therapy
  • Cognitive and social communication therapy

What Our Speech Therapy Services Address

Communication Disorders

We work with clients who have difficulty expressing themselves or understanding others. This includes speech articulation issues, voice disorders, and language delays.

Neurological and Post-Stroke Impairments

We assist those recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), or other neurological conditions that affect speech, cognition, or swallowing.

Swallowing Difficulties (Dysphagia)

Our therapists help individuals with safe chewing and swallowing techniques to reduce the risk of aspiration and malnutrition.

Cognitive-Communication Deficits

For those who struggle with attention, memory, problem-solving, or reasoning—often related to dementia or brain injuries—we offer cognitive training and structured therapy.

Speech Delays and Childhood Disorders

We provide support for developmental speech delays, apraxia of speech, and other pediatric communication challenges through engaging and age-appropriate therapy.

Key Benefits of In-Home Speech Therapy

  • One-on-One Personalized Sessions in the comfort of your home
  • Family Education and Coaching to reinforce therapy strategies
  • Consistent Progress Monitoring with goal-based adjustments
  • Improved Safety for clients with swallowing risks
  • Boosted Confidence and Independence in social and everyday settings

Our licensed speech-language pathologists (SLPs) offer personalized, in-home therapy for clients of all ages who experience speech, language, cognitive, or swallowing disorders due to illness, disability, stroke, surgery, or neurological conditions. We develop compassionate and comprehensive care plans based on your unique needs, goals, and health background.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a speech therapist do?
A speech therapist helps people improve communication, language, speech, and swallowing. They treat disorders caused by strokes, injuries, developmental delays, and more.
Who needs speech therapy?
Speech therapy is helpful for both children and adults with trouble speaking, understanding language, or swallowing safely. This can include people with autism, stroke survivors, or those recovering from surgery.
What are the signs that someone may need speech therapy?
Common signs include slurred speech, trouble forming words, stuttering, hoarseness, or difficulty chewing and swallowing food or liquids.
How long does speech therapy usually last?
The length of therapy depends on the individual’s condition and goals. Some people improve in a few weeks, while others may need ongoing sessions over several months.
Is speech therapy just for kids?
No, speech therapy helps people of all ages. Many adults benefit from therapy after a stroke, brain injury, or when dealing with age-related speech and swallowing issues.

Get in Touch

Do you have further questions, concerns, or suggestions? Contact us here, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible!