Encompass Health has announced its plans to construct a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Norristown, Pennsylvania, US.
The hospital will be situated at 2660 Audubon Road in Lower Providence Township.
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Apart from local acute care services, the hospital will provide treatment and care to patients recovering from debilitating illnesses and injuries, including strokes and other neurological disorders, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, amputations and orthopedic conditions.
It will provide nursing care round-the-clock.
The hospital will offer physical, occupational and speech therapies to help restore functional ability and quality of life among patients.
In addition to all the patient rooms being private, the hospital will feature a therapy gym with modern rehabilitation technologies, an activities of daily living suite, cafeteria, dining room, pharmacy and therapy courtyard.
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By GlobalDataEncompass Health Northeast region president Pat Tuer said: “We are excited to expand and grow our rehabilitation services in Southeast Pennsylvania.
“We remain committed to making a difference in the communities we serve by improving access to high-quality, individualized rehabilitative care, and this new hospital will allow even more residents to receive specialized care close to home.”
Upon opening, this hospital will become Encompass Health’s tenth inpatient rehabilitation facility in Pennsylvania.
Encompass Health is the owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the US. Its footprint includes 152 hospitals in 36 US states and Puerto Rico.
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Image: The hospital will offer physical, occupational and speech therapies to restore functional ability and quality of life of the patients. Credit: fernando zhiminaicela from Pixabay.
