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Welcome to Our Hospital

We know that choosing where to receive care after a life-changing illness or injury is an important decision for you and your loved ones. At UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Charlottesville, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

When you choose UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital for your rehabilitation, you receive compassionate care from an expert team of physical, occupational and speech therapists; physicians; nurses; dietitians; pharmacists; and case managers who work together to create a plan to help you meet your unique goals.

At our hospital you will receive:

  • Three hours of therapy, five days per week
  • 24/7 nursing care, including nurses who specialize in rehabilitation
  • Frequent visits from a physician*

*We provide access to independent physicians.

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Better Rehabilitation Starts Here

Each patient’s recovery is different. At UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, our expert clinicians combine the latest technologies, real-world simulations and advanced therapies into a treatment plan that helps you achieve what’s important to you. Our specialties include but are not limited to:

 

 

Superior Amenities at Our Hospitals

50 Beds

42 Semi-private rooms

8 Private rooms

Televisions

Telephones

Free WiFi

Courtyard

Cafeteria

Pet friendly

Interpreter services

Spanish translators available

Tours available

Support groups

Volunteers

Student observation hours

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Careers

We Proudly Display Our Gold Seal of Approval™

Stroke Rehabilitation

Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in stroke rehabilitation.

Spinal Cord Rehabilitation

Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in spinal cord.

Leadership and Staff

Vivian White
Vivian White

Area Chief Executive Officer

Vivian joined Encompass Health in April, 2019.

Vivian joined Encompass Health in April, 2019. She received a bachelor’s degree in nursing in Minnesota. Over the last decade Vivian has provided leadership for a healthcare services company by serving roles such as CEO and division vice president; regional senior director of sales and marketing. Her management provide support to clinical and administrative efforts, while maintaining positive customer relations, and her motivation comes from working with a dynamic team who is dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience. In February 2022 Vivian was promoted to area CEO for the Richmond and Petersburg Encompass Health hospitals.

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Regan Royer
Dr. REGAN ROYER, MD

Medical Director

Dr. Royer joined UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital as faculty in July 2016 and assumed the role of medical director in July 2023.

Dr. Royer joined UVA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital as faculty in July 2016 and assumed the role of medical director in July 2023. She earned her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and applied physiology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a master’s degree in public health from George Washington University. Prior to attending medical school, she worked at the National Cancer Institute in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics. She went on to earn her medical degree in 2012 as well as complete her internship and residency training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Virginia in 2016.

Dr. Royer is an independent private practice physician.

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Suzannah Feldman
SUZANNAH FELDMAN

Human Resources Director

Before joining UVA Encompass Health in 2021, Suzannah lead human resources teams in skilled nursing and corporate retail.

Before joining UVA Encompass Health in 2021, Suzannah lead human resources teams in skilled nursing and corporate retail. While being a clinician is not her calling, Suzannah is passionate about being of support and service to “the people who take care of the people.” She is a graduate of Sweet Briar College and holds leadership positions with local non-profit volunteer and humanitarian groups.

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Jennifer Martin
JENNIFER MARTIN

Controller

Jennifer earned a degree in business administration with a concentration in finance and minor in economics.

Jennifer is a graduate of Longwood University where she earned a degree in business administration with a concentration in finance and minor in economics. She started her career with Encompass Health in 2004 as an administrative assistant. Soon thereafter, she was promoted to accountant. In 2014, she took on the role as controller for the Richmond location. She transitioned to controller of UVA Encompass Health in 2021.

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Community Health Needs Assessment

All non-profit hospitals are required by law to produce a "Community Health Needs Assessment" (CHNA) and "Implementation Strategy" (IS) every three years. UVA Encompass Health published its most recently conducted CHNA in 2019, which you can read here. This report gives us a community health profile of Albemarle, Greene, Fluvanna, Louisa, Nelson and Orange counties. Please provide your thoughts on the 2019 Needs Assessment and IS by clicking here. The 2016 report is also available below.
 
Read the 2016 Community Health Needs Assessment.

Read the 2019 Community Health Needs Assessment.

Read the 2019 Community Health Needs Implementation Plan.

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