Encompass Health Northern Virginia recognized by U.S. News & World Report

Aug. 17, 2026 – Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a high-performing rehabilitation hospital in its 2026-2027 Best Rehabilitation Hospitals rankings.

The recognition places Encompass Health Northern Virginia among fewer than one-third of rehabilitation hospitals nationwide that earned recognition from U.S. News, reflecting the hospital's commitment to delivering high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and other complex conditions.

U.S. News evaluated 1,131 inpatient rehabilitation hospitals nationwide for its 2026-2027 rankings. Of those hospitals, 301 received recognition, placing them among the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation care.

As part of Encompass Health, the nation's largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, Encompass Health Northern Virginia provides specialized care designed to help patients regain independence and return to the activities that matter most. Patients receive at least three hours of physical, occupational and/or speech therapy five days per week, along with 24-hour nursing care and frequent physician visits. Care is delivered by an interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, therapists, dietitians, pharmacists and case managers.

U.S. News rankings are based on a variety of measures, including patient outcomes, quality of care, volume and expert opinion.