Welcome . . . .

You may be a grandmother of three recovering from hip replacement, a homebuilder with a back injury, or a teacher recovering from a stroke. At some point in your life, you may need rehabilitation therapy.

Comprehensive Hospital Based In- and Outpatient Rehabilitation

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is nationally recognized for its full spectrum of rehab services through every stage of recovery. Sarasota Memorial’s rehab team provides comprehensive, coordinated and customized programs to help patients recovering from surgery, illness or injury reach their highest possible level of physical independence.

Our rehabilitation hospital is a specialized unit within Sarasota Memorial Hospital, making the transition into rehabilitation smooth and convenient.

Recognized for Excellence

Our rehab team is an integral part of Sarasota Memorial’s Cardiac, Geriatric , Neurological, and Orthopedic programs, all of which have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report among the nation’s 50 best.

Our programs have achieved the highest level of accreditation from:

The Joint Commission

*CARF-accreditation means we have passed an in-depth review of our services. It is a qualified endorsement that we conform to nationally and internationally recognized standards and we are focused on delivering the most favorable results for you.

Accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center – the only one on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Accredited Primary Stroke Center
Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA)
Accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center
*The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Accredited Comprehensive Rehabilitation Unit
Accredited Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program
Accredited Stroke Specialty Program
MAGNET Nursing Honors

Critical For Recovery

Rehab is critical for recovery from many illnesses and injuries. Some of the conditions we treat include:

• Amputation
• Arthritis
• Brain injuries
• Cancer
• Encephalopathy
• Gullian Barre Syndrome
• Hip fractures
• Joint Replacement
• Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)
• Lymphedema
• Multiple Trauma
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Osteoarthritis
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Post-polio syndrome
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Systemic Autoimmune Disorders
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke

Whether you are being treated as an in- or outpatient for any of these conditions, we will work with you, your family and your physicians to connect you with the services you need to get well - and stay well.