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Best Physical Therapists in Akron, OH
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 physical therapists in Akron, OH by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Green Physical Therapy & SportsCare with a 5.0-star rating from 279 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Tallmadge Physical Therapy & SportsCare and Physio Orthopedics and Performance LLC. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Akron is 4.6 stars from 81 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Akron: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Physio Orthopedics and Performance LLC
This business is top-ranked due to its specialized orthopedic focus, personalized care, and strong reputation among patients and peers.
Most Reviewed
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and trust, making it a reliable choice for many seeking physical therapy.
Consider your specific needs—such as orthopedic or sports therapy—when choosing, and check if the clinic accepts your insurance and offers convenient appointment availability.
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
279 Google reviews hold a perfect 5.0-star rating for this Akron physical therapist.
2717 S Arlington Rd suite a, Akron, OH 44312, USA5.0 stars from 271 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional patient satisfaction.
85 Community Rd suite d, Tallmadge, OH 44278, USAExceptional 5.0-star rating from over 120 Google reviews in Akron.
2820 W Market St #260, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Akron, OH
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Green Physical Therapy & SportsCare2717 S Arlington Rd suite a, Akron, OH 44312, USA | 5.0★ | 279 |
| #2 | Tallmadge Physical Therapy & SportsCare85 Community Rd suite d, Tallmadge, OH 44278, USA | 5.0★ | 271 |
| #3 | Physio Orthopedics and Performance LLC2820 W Market St #260, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USA | 5.0★ | 122 |
| #4 | Cleveland Clinic Akron General Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy, White Pond Dr585 White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44320, USA | 3.2★ | 13 |
| #5 | Cleveland Clinic Akron General Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy4300 Allen Rd, Stow, OH 44224, USA | 3.0★ | 6 |
| #6 | On Point Physical Therapy150 Springside Dr Suite A107, Akron, OH 44333, USA | 5.0★ | 82 |
| #7 | VersaKinetic Therapy LLC537 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333, USA | 5.0★ | 52 |
| #8 | Ferrell Whited Physical Therapy Services - Akron1653 Merriman Rd Suite 300, Akron, OH 44313, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #9 | Spark Physical Therapy87 Springside Dr suite a, Akron, OH 44333, USA | 5.0★ | 106 |
| #10 | Main Street Physical Therapy - Akron3900 Medina Rd N, Akron, OH 44333, USA | 5.0★ | 103 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Physical Therapists in Akron
Earns a 3.2-star rating from 13 Google reviews, indicating mixed local feedback.
585 White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44320, USA
A 3.0-star rating from 6 Google reviews indicates mixed customer experiences.
4300 Allen Rd, Stow, OH 44224, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 82 Google reviews in Akron.
150 Springside Dr Suite A107, Akron, OH 44333, USA
Akron's top-rated physical therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 52 Google reviews.
537 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from one Google review, reflecting exceptional early client feedback.
1653 Merriman Rd Suite 300, Akron, OH 44313, USA
Akron’s top-rated physical therapist with a perfect 5.0★ from over 100 reviews.
87 Springside Dr suite a, Akron, OH 44333, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from over 100 reviews, this Akron physical therapist is highly praised.
3900 Medina Rd N, Akron, OH 44333, USA
Boasting a strong 4.6-star rating from 98 reviews, this Akron physical therapist is highly recommended.
2660 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 69 Google reviews for exceptional physical therapy in Akron.
231 Huddleston Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from 11 Google reviews, this Akron physical therapist is well-regarded.
1500 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312, USA
4.5 stars from 10 Google reviews—customers report positive experiences with this Akron physical therapist.
3378 W Market St Suite B, Fairlawn, OH 44333, USA
Akron physical therapist rated 4.3 stars across 148 Google reviews.
29 N Adams St, Akron, OH 44304, USA
Earned a 4.9-star rating from 76 glowing Google reviews.
1622 OH-619 Suite 302, Akron, OH 44312, USA
A local physical therapist in Akron with a 3.3-star rating from ten reviews.
477 E Market St Suite 100, Akron, OH 44304, USA
Known for exceptional care with a 4.8-star rating from 10 Google reviews.
28 Conservatory Dr A, Barberton, OH 44203, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from 5 Google reviews, this Akron physical therapist is well regarded.
46 N Munroe Rd, Tallmadge, OH 44278, USA
4.9 stars from 141 reviews makes this a top-rated Akron physical therapy choice.
1033 East Turkeyfoot Lake Road Suite 201, Akron, OH 44312, USA
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Physical Therapists in Akron, OH — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Physical Therapy & SportsCare | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 279 |
| 2 | Tallmadge Physical Therapy & SportsCare | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 271 |
| 3 | Physio Orthopedics and Performance LLC | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 122 |
| 4 | Cleveland Clinic Akron General Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy, White Pond Dr | 42/100 | 3.2 ★ | 13 |
| 5 | Cleveland Clinic Akron General Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy | 35/100 | 3.0 ★ | 6 |
| 6 | On Point Physical Therapy | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 82 |
| 7 | VersaKinetic Therapy LLC | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 52 |
| 8 | Ferrell Whited Physical Therapy Services - Akron | 62/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
| 9 | Spark Physical Therapy | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 106 |
| 10 | Main Street Physical Therapy - Akron | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 103 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Akron
Do I need a referral to see a physical therapist in OH?
OH allows direct access to physical therapy — you can call and book without a physician referral. However, some insurance plans still require a referral for coverage even when the law doesn't. Call your insurer before your first appointment and ask: "Do I need a referral for outpatient physical therapy to be covered?" This saves you from an unexpected bill.
How much does physical therapy cost in Akron without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Akron. Most major insurance plans cover PT after your deductible, with copays of $25–$75 per session. Many plans have annual session limits (commonly 20–60 visits). Always verify your specific benefits — PT coverage varies significantly between plans.
How long does physical therapy take to work?
Acute injuries like ankle sprains or minor muscle tears typically improve in 4–8 sessions over 2–4 weeks. Post-surgical rehab (knee replacement, rotator cuff repair, ACL) typically requires 12–24 sessions over 3–6 months. Your PT should set measurable functional goals at your first visit and reassess progress every 2–3 weeks. If you are not improving, ask why.
What types of conditions do physical therapists in Akron treat?
PT covers musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical rehab, sports injuries, back and neck pain, balance disorders, vertigo (vestibular PT), neurological conditions (stroke, Parkinson's, MS), and pelvic floor dysfunction. Many PTs specialize — ask if the practice has experience with your specific condition before booking, since specialty experience significantly affects outcomes.
How are the physical therapists on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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How Rankings Work on This Page
Every physical therapists on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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