Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills now open in Texas
Encompass Health (EHC) has opened Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills in San Antonio, Texas, and is accepting patients.
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Encompass Health (EHC) has opened Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills in San Antonio, Texas, and is accepting patients. The 50-bed hospital provides inpatient rehabilitation for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions. It is the company's 30th Texas location and second in the San Antonio area.
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At Westover Hills, Encompass says patients receive a minimum of three hours of intensive therapy five days a week, along with frequent physician visits and 24-hour nursing, specifying the care schedule offered at the newly opened hospital.
Key Figures
- Hospital capacity
- 50 beds
- Westover Hills inpatient rehabilitation hospital
- Hospital area
- More than 54,000 square feet
- Westover Hills facility
- Texas locations
- 30th location
- Company location count after this opening
- San Antonio locations
- Second location
- Company location count after this opening
Historical Context
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Opened a 50-bed Maine rehabilitation hospital accepting patients under a comparable care model.
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Opened a 50-bed Pennsylvania inpatient rehabilitation hospital, also accepting patients.
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The more than 54,000-square-foot hospital provides essential rehabilitation services to help patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions regain functional ability, independence and quality of life. Patients receive a minimum of three hours of intensive therapy five days each week, including physical, occupational and speech therapy based on their individual needs. Patients also receive frequent physician visits and 24-hour nursing care.
"The opening of Encompass Health Westover Hills represents another important step in expanding access to high-quality inpatient rehabilitation across the state," said Craig Funk, Encompass Health group president. "We are proud to bring our rehabilitation expertise to more patients in the
Hospital amenities include private patient rooms, a spacious therapy gym with advanced rehabilitation technologies, an activities of daily living suite that simulates real-world environments, an in-house dialysis suite, an outdoor therapy courtyard, a dining room, an in-house pharmacy and dayroom areas. An interdisciplinary team of highly specialized nurses, therapists and physicians creates customized treatment plans to meet each patient's unique recovery goals.
Encompass Health Westover Hills is the Company's 30th location in
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) is the largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes 179 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients recovering from major injuries or illnesses, using advanced technology and innovative treatments to maximize recovery. Encompass Health is recognized by Newsweek as America's Most Awarded Leader in Inpatient Rehabilitation and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies™ and Forbes' America's Best Companies. It is also recognized by Becker's Healthcare and Modern Healthcare as a top healthcare employer. For more information, visit encompasshealth.com and follow us on our newsroom, X, Instagram and Facebook.
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