Why patients choose our Birmingham inpatient rehabilitation hospital
Proven outcomes for independence
More than 85% of Encompass Health patients return to the community after receiving care at our hospital, higher than the national benchmark.
Advanced approach to recovery
Our rehabilitation team develops personalized treatment plans based on your diagnosis, goals and progress throughout your stay.
Specialized care to meet your goals
Our team of certified therapists, rehabilitation physicians, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and case managers works together to help you meet your goals.
— Encompass Health Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital patient
*Patient satisfaction survey
Specialized rehabilitation services
Our specialized rehabilitation services help patients throughout Birmingham and Central Alabama rebuild skills, improve function and prepare for life after illness, injury or surgery.
Stroke rehabilitation
Personalized physical and cognitive therapy to support recovery
Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Improves mobility and independence after spinal cord damage
Brain injury rehabilitation
Restores physical and cognitive function after brain trauma
Neurological disorder rehabilitation
Supports recovery from Parkinson’s disease and other conditions
A trusted part of the Greater Birmingham community
For more than 50 years, Encompass Health Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital has helped patients throughout Central Alabama recover after life-changing illnesses, injuries and surgeries. We focus on helping each patient regain their highest level of independence and return to the activities that matter most.
Patients come to us from across Jefferson County, including:
- Birmingham
- Homewood
- Vestavia Hills
- Mountain Brook
- Hoover
- Trussville
- Bessemer
Tour our inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Birmingham, Alabama
Encompass Health Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital is located on the Lakeshore Foundation campus in Birmingham. Surrounded by tall trees and peaceful green spaces, our hospital offers a calming environment for rest and recovery. Inside, our therapy gym and rehabilitation spaces help patients from Central Alabama prepare for life after illness, injury or surgery.
Our accreditations from Joint Commission
Our Disease-Specific Care Certifications from Joint Commission demonstrate our commitment to excellent care for patients with complex rehabilitation needs.
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Hip fracture rehabilitation
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Parkinson's disease rehabilitation
- Amputee rehabilitation