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Services

Services at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota

Our inpatient rehabilitation services include personalized care and advanced therapies with at least three hours of physical, occupational or speech therapy five days a week to help you regain independence and reach your recovery goals.

Onsite dialysis

If you or your loved one require dialysis while in our care, you can receive it in the comfort of our hospital. Our portable dialysis machine makes dialysis easy and convenient. Instead of having to transfer to another care facility to receive your dialysis, our care team can administer this life-sustaining procedure at our hospital.

Amenities at our hospital

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Televisions
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Telephones
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Cafeteria
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Free WiFi
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Parking
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Nonsmoking
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Courtyard
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Pet friendly
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Service animals allowed
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Interpreter services
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Spanish translators available
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Support groups
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Volunteers
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Student observation hours
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Onsite dialysis
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Bariatric rooms
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Day room
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Tours available
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Transportation services
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Therapy animals

Support groups

Date: Last Saturday of each month
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota - 6400 Edgelake Dr.
Contact: Brenda Knight, (941) 374-7352 or brenda.knight@encompasshealth.com

Amputee support group

Date: Last Saturday of each month
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota - 6400 Edgelake Dr.
Contact: Brenda Knight, (941) 374-7352 or brenda.knight@encompasshealth.com

Cardiac & stroke support group

Date: First Thursday each month
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Conference Room 1
8330 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Contact: RSVP Chelsea Stiscak at chelsea.stiscak@encompasshealth.com or (941) 302-6474

Charlotte County Senior Wellness Workshops

Date: First Thursday of each month
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Location: The community room at 21500 Gibralter Dr, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Contact: RSVP required (941) 284-0074; Complimentary lunch provided.

HOPE stroke support group

Date: Second Wednesday of each month
Time: 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Location: Manatee Memorial Hospital Auditorium 206 2nd St E Bradenton, FL 34208
Contact: For more information call Erin Hager at (941) 297-8013 or erin.hager@encompasshealth.com

Stroke & cardiac support group

Date: Third Thursday each month
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Fire Station 51 Meeting Room, 112 S. Harbor Drive, Venice FL 34285
Contact: RSVP Cyndi Calk at cynthia.calk@encompasshealth.com or (941) 284-0074

Suncoast MS support group

Date: Third Wednesday of each month
Time: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota - 1st Floor Day Room
Contact: Danielle Vieria at danielle.vieria@encompasshealth.com or (941) 773-9133

Veteran support group

Date: First Wednesday each month
Time: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota - 1st Floor Day Room
Contact: RSVP to Courtney Jones, courtney.jones@encompasshealth.com or (913) 376-2747

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Our accreditations and certifications

Encompass Health meets the rigorous standards of Joint Commission, reflecting our commitment to quality and safety in patient care.

  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Hip Fracture Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Rehabilitation

Professionally accredited

Our hospital complies with local, state and federal regulations. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, a leader in determining quality and safety standards for healthcare delivery, and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).

Proud members of Manatee Chamber of Commerce

We're members of Tampa Bay’s largest Chamber of Commerce who are focused on building a positive business environment in our community.
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Get our caregiver app

The MyEHC Caregiver App will allow you to track your loved one’s progress while they are in our care.
You can also access the portal from your desktop.

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General FAQs

Patients who receive inpatient rehabilitation typically need intensive therapy and medical support after a serious illness, injury or surgery. This includes people recovering from a stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), amputation, joint replacement or other complex medical event.