Motus Rehabilitation

What Motus Rehabilitation does

Motus Rehabilitation is a privately-held outpatient physical and occupational therapy provider headquartered in the Metro Detroit, Michigan area. The company operates multiple clinic locations across Metro Detroit — including confirmed sites in Warren, Dearborn, and Roseville — delivering personalized physical therapy, occupational therapy, custom orthotic fabrication, and specialized services including Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) care, Industrial Rehabilitation, and telemedicine consultations. Its core clinical differentiation rests on a credentialed therapist workforce (many holding the rigorous CHT certification) and an in-house orthotic fabrication capability that enables same-day custom device creation during occupational therapy appointments, with the same clinician evaluating, designing, and fitting the device.

The company's service portfolio spans three interconnected lines: physical therapy for musculoskeletal recovery, occupational therapy focused on hand and upper extremity rehabilitation, and orthotics encompassing both custom in-house devices and prefabricated retail products. An e-commerce online store extends the orthotics offering directly to consumers, and a telemedicine capability provides remote consultation as an alternative delivery mode. The Industrial Rehabilitation program targets workers' compensation and return-to-work cases, customizing treatment to job-specific restrictions and coordinating with case managers.

Motus generates revenue primarily through insurance-reimbursed professional services, accepting most major insurance plans and conducting benefit verification as a courtesy to patients. The go-to-market motion combines physician referrals (including a coordinated-care partnership with Michigan Spine and Scoliosis Physicians / MSSP), direct patient appointments via online scheduling, content marketing through an educational blog, and social media engagement. The customer base consists of individual patients (ages 12+) seeking rehabilitation from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions, plus workers recovering from employment-related injuries. The company appears to be independently/founder-owned with no disclosed institutional investors, no funding rounds, and no public ticker.

Name

Motus Rehabilitation

Legal name

Motus Rehabilitation

Website

https://motusheals.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Motus Rehabilitation is a private outpatient physical and occupational therapy provider operating multiple clinics across Metro Detroit, Michigan, serving individual patients ages 12+ with rehabilitation, custom orthotic fabrication, and specialized hand and industrial therapy services reimbursed through insurance.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Rehabilitation & Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapy Centers (HLAFABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hand & Upper Extremity Therapy (OT/CHT) (HSADAIAH), Orthopedic Physical Therapy & Post-Op Rehab (HSADAIAA), Outpatient Occupational Therapy (OT) Clinics (HLADAJAE)

Keywords

• Outpatient rehabilitation
• Physical therapy services
• Occupational therapy
• Custom orthotics fabrication
• Industrial rehabilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Warren

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Insurance-based Therapy Services: Revenue generated through outpatient physical and occupational therapy services billed to insurance. Accepts most insurance plans. Provides insurance benefit verification and estimates of out-of-pocket expenses upfront.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Motus Rehabilitation provides outpatient physical and occupational therapy services to patients in Metro Detroit, Michigan, across multiple clinic locations. The practice delivers injury rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, custom orthotic fabrication, certified hand therapy, industrial rehabilitation for employers, and telemedicine visits. Services are reimbursed by insurance and supplemented by an online store offering orthotics and therapy supplies.

Product overview

Motus Rehabilitation is an outpatient physical and occupational therapy provider offering a comprehensive suite of rehabilitation services. The company operates as a single-service healthcare organization with three interconnected core service lines: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy (including Certified Hand Therapist services), and Orthotics. These services are unified through a coordinated care approach where therapists work alongside physicians. The company also provides an e-commerce Online Store for prefabricated orthotic products and recovery supplies, as well as Telemedicine for remote consultations. The Industrial Rehabilitation program represents an occupational therapy specialty focused on work return. All custom orthotics are crafted in-house, allowing same-day device delivery during therapy appointments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Outpatient Physical Therapy Outpatient physical therapy for injury recovery, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, delivered to individual patients at Metro Detroit clinic locations.
• Outpatient Occupational Therapy Outpatient occupational therapy helping patients regain daily living and work-related functional skills, including for post-surgical and post-injury recovery.
• Certified Hand Therapy Specialized upper-extremity rehabilitation provided by certified hand therapists for conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.
• Custom Orthotics Fabrication Custom-fabricated orthotics and splints produced in-house and fitted by the treating therapist, allowing on-the-spot adjustments for patients requiring foot, hand, or postural support.
• Industrial Rehabilitation Program Work-injury rehabilitation, functional capacity evaluations, work-conditioning, and return-to-work programs sold to Metro Detroit employers and their workers' compensation carriers.
• Telemedicine Therapy Visits Remote physical and occupational therapy sessions delivered via telemedicine for patients who cannot easily attend in-person visits.
• Online Store Direct-to-consumer online store offering orthotics and therapy supplies for purchase by patients and the general public.

Quantifiable outcome

• Treatment courses typically last 4-6 weeks on average

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MSSP (Michigan Spine and Scoliosis Physicians)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMotus Rehabilitation partners with MSSP (referenced as 'Need A Doctor?' link) for coordinated patient care. Physical and occupational therapists work hand-in-hand with doctors to deliver consistent, coordinated care with a team approach throughout the healing process.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ATI Physical Therapy: Large national outpatient physical therapy chain offering PT, OT, and hand therapy services across multiple states. Directly comparable in core service mix, payer-based revenue model, and multi-clinic footprint.
• Drayer Physical Therapy Institute: Outpatient PT/OT operator with hand therapy specialization and a regional-clinic model. Closely comparable service mix including orthopedics, hand therapy, and industrial rehabilitation.
• Ivy Rehab Network: Outpatient PT and OT provider with a strong hand-therapy and pediatric subspecialty presence, plus orthotics offerings. Comparable regional-clinic operating model with therapist-led care.
• NovaCare Rehabilitation: Outpatient rehabilitation provider offering physical and occupational therapy, hand therapy, and work injury services under a multi-clinic model. Directly comparable payer and referral dynamics.
• Athletico Physical Therapy: Multi-state outpatient orthopedic and occupational therapy chain. Directly comparable outpatient PT/OT service line, insurance-based billing, and employer/industrial rehab partnerships.
• Select Physical Therapy (Select Medical): Outpatient rehabilitation division of Select Medical delivering PT, OT, hand therapy, and industrial rehab across the U.S. Closely aligned business model and service line, including work injury management.

Regional players

• Doctors of Physical Therapy: Multi-region outpatient PT group with orthopedic, hand, and worker compensation focus. Comparable clinic model and payer mix, though primarily operating outside Michigan.

Broad incumbents

• Concentra (Occupational Health): National occupational health and urgent care platform that includes industrial rehabilitation, return-to-work, and on-site therapy services. Overlaps with Motus's industrial rehabilitation program but operates as part of a much broader portfolio.

Others

• Medline Industries (orthotics/medical supplies): Major medical supply manufacturer and distributor with orthotics and rehabilitation products in its catalog. Adjacent rather than competing, but relevant as a potential supplier/partner for Motus's in-house orthotic fabrication and online store.

Emerging players

• Hinge Health: Digital-first musculoskeletal care platform delivering virtual PT and chronic-pain programs. Not a clinic-based competitor, but increasingly competes for the same employer-sponsored and payer-covered PT spend.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/MotusRehabilitation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/motusheals

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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