Rehabilitation

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MeritCare has been a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation in the region for over 25 years. As part of a regional health system and Level 2 Trauma Center, we provide the continuum of services to meet your rehabilitation needs.

We are accredited by CARF, the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities for our Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Program and Hospital Brain Injury Program. Both programs serve children, adolescents and adults with care managed by board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists.

CARE

Mission

Our mission is to provide quality, cost effective, comprehensive rehabilitation services to those who have the potential and wish to attain a higher level of self-sufficiency and to minimize the human and economic cost of illness and injury. Learn more about our mission, history and code of ethics.

 

CARF Accreditation – What does this mean for patients?

When the services you choose are CARF accredited, you're assured the highest quality services possible. Learn more about our CARF accredited programs.

 

A Team Approach

As patients recover from serious accidents or illnesses, their needs are many and varied. That's why a team approach is so important. Bringing together a network of specialists and a lay people with a variety of expertise, gives patients and their families the holistic care and support they need to let the healing process begin.

 

SERVICES

Inpatient Rehabilitation

MeritCare inpatient rehabilitation is a 27 bed, private room, acute rehabilitation facility for adults and adolescents ages 14 and up. Located at MeritCare South University Hospital, the inpatient rehabilitation team works together to help individuals return to their highest level of independent functioning.

 

Outpatient Rehabilitation

At MeritCare Rehabilitation Services, our focus is on helping patients successfully return to the community. That return depends, in part, on a smooth transition from hospital to home, including the availability of outpatient rehabilitation services.

 

EDUCATION

Health Library

Health Library

Learn more about rehabilitation in the health library.

 
Community Resources

Community Resources

While patients learn a lot from our staff, some things are better learned from those who have been there before. Whether in the hospital or home community, patients find support from a number of community resources.

 
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an inpatient's average length of stay? What services are available? Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about rehabilitation services.

 

LOCATIONS

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Research

For over two decades, MeritCare has been a leader in clinical research. Visit our online guide to learn more about our current research and clinical trials.

Quality

Every day, MeritCare is committed to quality health care and continuous improvements. Learn more in our online quality guide.