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Why choose us

A trusted rehabilitation partner for our community and beyond

There’s a reason patients and families across Petersburg trust us with their inpatient rehabilitation. Our hospital is deeply rooted in this community, with a local team committed to helping patients achieve quality outcomes and return home safely. From day one, we focus on reducing the risk of rehospitalization through coordinated care, quick admissions and close attention to each patient’s unique needs.
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Quick admissions, quality care

From admission to discharge, our nursing and care teams are continually planning for the best patient outcomes, returning patients to the community and limiting the risk of re-hospitalization.

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Specialized expertise for complex needs

Our patients receive care from Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurses (CRRNs), a credential held by nurses who complete advanced training in rehabilitation care.

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Smarter tools, better outcomes

Proprietary clinical models like REACT™, fall risk and readmission prediction help reduce setbacks and improve recovery.

Start your recovery with confidence

Recovery is guided by a team of experts using advanced therapies, real-world simulations and the latest technology. Treatment is tailored to support recovery after stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), orthopedic conditions, spinal cord injury and other complex illnesses or injuries.

Our post-acute rehabilitation services include:

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Stroke rehabilitation

Personalized physical and cognitive therapy to recover and restore independence

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Brain injury rehabilitation

Restores physical and cognitive function after brain trauma

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Spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Restores physical and cognitive function after spinal cord trauma

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Neurological disorder rehabilitation

Supports recovery from Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions

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Why choose Petersburg

Backed by Encompass Health’s national inpatient rehabilitation network, our hospital provides the specialized support patients and families rely on during recovery.

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Choose experience

Our multidisciplinary team uses advanced tools and personalized care to help patients recover with confidence.
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Choose compassion

Our dedicated care team delivers consistent, high-quality support with empathy and expertise.
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Choose exceptional results

At our hospital, you will receive three hours of therapy a day, five days a week and will have frequent physician visits and 24/7 nursing care.
Start your recovery
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Experience state-of-the-art patient rooms, modern therapy gyms and advanced rehabilitation equipment — all designed to help you recover faster and stronger.

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Our accreditations from Joint Commission

Encompass Health is proud to meet the rigorous standards of Joint Commission, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in patient care.

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“I was most impressed with the rehab services provided, the quality of the staff, and how much they cared about each individual.”

— Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Petersburg patient

*Patient satisfaction survey