A guiding light to hope and healing.

What we do

One on one care, with the same expert every visit.

Daylight is a personalized, expert outpatient Physical Therapy practice. Every patient is treated by the same Doctor of Physical Therapy from the first session through the last. No handoffs, no rotating coverage, no shared attention.

Meet the founder
David Lyday, PT, DPT — Founder and Owner of Daylight Physical Therapy

David Lyday, PT, DPT

Founder & Owner of Daylight Physical Therapy

David Lyday is the founder of Daylight Physical Therapy in Lees Summit, Missouri, where he provides premium, one-on-one care focused on helping patients overcome pain, restore movement, and return to the life they love.

Read David's full bio

Care for what moves you.

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Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Targeted care for joints, tendons, and the injuries that won't quit on their own.

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Post-Surgical Recovery

Surgeon-aligned protocols that respect the timeline and rebuild what was repaired.

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Sports Performance

Return to sport with confidence and capacity to spare, not just permission.

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Chronic Pain

Long-haul partnership for pain that's worn out other approaches. Patient and persistent.

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Movement Assessment

A clear-eyed look at how you move and what's quietly holding you back.

Our Core Values

Leaders in Excellence

Every action carried out with intention. We go the extra mile and elevate the experience around us.

Infectious Laughter & Fun

Laughter is the best medicine. We bring joy, we choose joy, and if we aren't laughing, we're doing it wrong.

Growth Always

There is always room for improvement. We grow professionally and personally, and others reap the fruit.

Heartfelt Compassion & Positivity

Daylight is a symbol of hope, the dawn of a new day. Our positivity is the vehicle that carries it.

Teamwork & Mentorship

We can't do this alone. Every position is crucial, and we mentor each new teammate who joins us.

Dawn is here. This is the day.

Wherever you are on your health journey, we're here to walk it with you. Your goals lead the way.

Daylight today is strength for tomorrow

Let's start with a conversation.

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Address
463 SW Ward Rd
Lees Summit, MO 64081
Hours
Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm
Insurance accepted
Medicare Advantage plans and self‑pay also welcome.

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