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Top-Rated Physical Therapists in Youngstown, OH
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 15 physical therapists in Youngstown, OH by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates with a 4.9-star rating from 2,004 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: NovaCare Rehabilitation - Austintown and Vital Pelvic Health and Wellness. The average rating across all listed physical therapists in Youngstown is 4.8 stars from 179 reviews per business on average.
Physical therapy in Youngstown: $150–$350/session without insurance; most insurance covers PT with $25–$75 copay after deductible.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Youngstown, Ohio is home to a variety of physical therapy providers offering rehabilitation services for injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical care. Consumers should look for licensed physical therapists with experience treating their specific needs and accept their preferred insurance plans.
- ✓Diverse range of physical therapy providers in Youngstown, OH
- ✓Physical therapists treat injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery
- ✓Consumers should verify therapist qualifications and insurance coverage
How to Choose a Physical Therapist in Youngstown
What to look for
- • Physical therapists with experience treating your specific condition or injury
- • Therapists who are licensed and in good standing with the Ohio Physical Therapy Association
- • Clinics that accept your health insurance plan
- • Convenient location and hours that fit your schedule
Questions to ask
- • How long have you been practicing physical therapy?
- • What experience do you have treating patients with my specific condition?
- • What is your treatment approach and how will it help me reach my goals?
Red flags
- ⚠ Therapist who seems rushed or doesn't listen to your concerns
- ⚠ Clinic that doesn't verify your insurance coverage or provide cost estimates
- ⚠ Recommendations for unnecessary or excessive treatment sessions
In Ohio, physical therapists must be licensed by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints.
Local Market Snapshot
15
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4.8★
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Top Rated Physical Therapists
Rated 4.9 stars from over 2,000 Google reviews, this Youngstown physical therapist is exceptional.
8591 Crossroads Dr, Poland, OH 44514, USARated 4.9 stars from 168 Google reviews, a top choice locally.
550 S Canfield-Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515, USAThis local clinic has earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 100 Google reviews.
60 S Main St, Poland, OH 44514, USAPhysical Therapists Rankings in Youngstown, OH
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates8591 Crossroads Dr, Poland, OH 44514, USA | 4.9★ | 2,004 |
| #2 | NovaCare Rehabilitation - Austintown550 S Canfield-Niles Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515, USA | 4.9★ | 168 |
| #3 | Vital Pelvic Health and Wellness60 S Main St, Poland, OH 44514, USA | 5.0★ | 116 |
| #4 | Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Physical Therapy420 Caroline St, Youngstown, OH 44504, USA | 4.0★ | 4 |
| #5 | Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital3180 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA | 4.8★ | 43 |
| #6 | Drayer Physical Therapy Institute4501 Belmont Ave Ste 2, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA | 5.0★ | 27 |
| #7 | Phoenix Physical Therapy7645 Market St #110, Boardman, OH 44512, USA | 5.0★ | 113 |
| #8 | NovaCare Rehabilitation - Boardman277 Boardman-Canfield Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512, USA | 5.0★ | 93 |
| #9 | Crew Physical Therapy1449 Boardman-Canfield Rd Suite 170, Youngstown, OH 44512, USA | 5.0★ | 82 |
| #10 | Atlas Rehab & Wellness1325 Churchill Hubbard Rd, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA | 4.9★ | 21 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Physical Therapists in Youngstown
Rated 4.0 stars from 4 Google reviews, this Youngstown physical therapist offers solid local care.
420 Caroline St, Youngstown, OH 44504, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 43 reviews, consistently praised by local clients.
3180 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA
Rated 5.0 stars by 27 local patients in Youngstown.
4501 Belmont Ave Ste 2, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from over 100 Google reviews in Youngstown, OH.
7645 Market St #110, Boardman, OH 44512, USA
Boasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from 93 reviews in Youngstown.
277 Boardman-Canfield Rd, Youngstown, OH 44512, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 82 Google reviews, this Youngstown physical therapist is highly recommended.
1449 Boardman-Canfield Rd Suite 170, Youngstown, OH 44512, USA
4.9-star rating from over 20 reviews highlights exceptional local care.
1325 Churchill Hubbard Rd, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 5 Google reviews in Youngstown.
4686 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505, USA
Boasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from three glowing Google reviews.
250 Debartolo Pl Suite 1100, Youngstown, OH 44512, USA
Mixed 3.0-star rating from 2 Google reviews; limited feedback available.
1335 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44504, USA
A 5.0-star rating from a small number of reviews reflects strong client satisfaction.
Youngstown, OH 44502, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from one Google review, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
420 Caroline St, Youngstown, OH 44501, USA
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Physical Therapists in Youngstown, OH — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 2,004 |
| 2 | NovaCare Rehabilitation - Austintown | 84/100 | 4.9 ★ | 168 |
| 3 | Vital Pelvic Health and Wellness | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 116 |
| 4 | Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Physical Therapy | 50/100 | 4.0 ★ | 4 |
| 5 | Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital | 75/100 | 4.8 ★ | 43 |
| 6 | Drayer Physical Therapy Institute | 76/100 | 5.0 ★ | 27 |
| 7 | Phoenix Physical Therapy | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 113 |
| 8 | NovaCare Rehabilitation - Boardman | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 93 |
| 9 | Crew Physical Therapy | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 82 |
| 10 | Atlas Rehab & Wellness | 73/100 | 4.9 ★ | 21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Physical Therapists in Youngstown
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 Youngstown without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $150–$350 per session in Youngstown. 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 Youngstown 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: June 10, 2026.
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