Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami

10/12/2026

Last week, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami recognized our food services team during Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week! Thank you to our dedicated team members for nourishing patients, families and staff with compassion, care and commitment. Your hard work helps provide comfort, support and healing.

We are grateful for all you do! 💙🍽️

10/10/2026

Mark was admitted to our Encompass Health hospital in Louisville, Kentucky after having a stroke. When he arrived, he had little movement on the right side of his body and required the assistance of two people for transfers. Through patience, determination and hard work, Mark showed up every day ready to give his best effort in therapy. Over time, he regained movement in his right leg and made remarkable progress.

By discharge, Mark was able to walk out of the hospital with standby assistance. Congratulations on your incredible recovery, Mark! 🎉💙

10/09/2026

During National Healthcare Supply Chain Week, we would like to recognize Vilma Enriquez for her dedication, hard work and commitment to keeping our hospital running and our patients cared for.

Thank you for all that you do, Vilma! 💙

10/09/2026

Victor was admitted to our Encompass Health hospital in Pearland, Texas to recover from health issues that limited his mobility.

With the support of specialized technologies and skilled therapists, he made meaningful progress. During one session, Victor and his wife shared a special moment by dancing to one of their favorite songs. We are happy that we get to be a part of creating special memories. Thank you for choosing us for your care, Victor!

10/09/2026

Flu season is here! 💉 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami is taking an important step to help keep our team and those around us healthy.💙

10/09/2026

For the second consecutive year, Encompass Health has been recognized by NRC Health with the Excellence in Patient Experience Award, placing us among the top three large health systems nationwide for our commitment to enhancing the patient experience. The recognition is based on feedback directly from patients about whether they would recommend their hospital.

This recognition reflects the dedication of our teams across the Company who listen to our patients, understand what matters most to them and provide compassionate, high-quality care throughout the rehabilitation journey. Thank you to our incredible employees for putting patients at the center of everything we do!

Read more: https://ehc.rehab/4rYEtJI

10/08/2026

Nutrition can play an important role before and after surgery. Choosing protein-rich foods, fruits, vegetables and other nutrient-dense options can help promote healing, restore strength and support recovery.

Explore foods and nutrients that can help prepare you for surgery and support your recovery.

What should you eat before and after surgery? A registered dietitian shares her recommendations for healing foods that help in recovery.

10/08/2026

Yesterday, we celebrated the grand opening of our newest hospital! Located in San Antonio, Texas, this 50-bed rehabilitation hospital will provide life-changing care to those recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations and other complex orthopedic and neurological conditions.

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills marks our 30th location in Texas and second location in San Antonio.

We are proud of our continued growth across the country. By providing greater access to rehabilitation, we are helping individuals recovering from serious illnesses and injuries get back to their lives and to what matters most to them.

10/08/2026

Join us for our next Continuing Education Lecture Series. In this free CEU, you will learn how to support patients in remaining independent as they age.

Register: https://ehc.rehab/oct2026ceu

10/06/2026

Last month, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami recognized our environmental services team during Environmental Services Week. They help create a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our patients and staff.

Thank you for all you do for our hospital! 💙

10/02/2026

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Miami surprised Robert with a special birthday celebration! 🎈🎉 There is always a reason to celebrate, and we were grateful to share a little extra joy, smiles and cheer during his rehabilitation journey. Wishing you continued success as you work toward your goals to recovery, Robert! 🩵💙💜

10/02/2026

Amber was admitted to our Encompass Health hospital in Kingsport, Tennessee after having brain surgery. Amber pushed herself every day of her rehabilitation, and on her discharge day, she surprised her dad by walking out of our hospital! 🫶

10/01/2026

October is National Physical Therapy Month, a time to recognize the incredible impact physical therapists have on helping our patients regain their independence after an injury or illness.
For stroke survivors, returning to everyday activities can be challenging.

Our physical therapists play a critical role in recovery, creating personalized treatment plans that help patients improve their strength and endurance.

Learn more about how physical therapy supports stroke recovery and helps patients reclaim their independence.

Physical therapy for stroke recovery should start as soon as your condition stabilizes. Learn how physical therapy can help rebuild movement, balance and independence.

10/01/2026

During Physical Therapy Month, we're recognizing the incredible impact physical therapists make in helping patients regain strength, improve mobility and achieve their goals.

At Encompass Health rehabilitation hospitals, our goal is to help individuals return to their everyday lives — and the activities that matter most to them. We couldn’t do that without our expert team of physical therapists. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to helping our patients regain their highest level of independence!

09/29/2026

Elita, a patient at our Encompass Health hospital near Memphis, Tennessee, is using advanced technology for stroke rehabilitation. The Saebo mobile arm support reduces the effects of gravity to allow greater movement, and electrical stimulation helps activate muscles and strengthen connection between the brain and body.

Look at the progress she has made! We are so proud of you, Elita! 🫶

09/29/2026

Last week, our staff had a blast celebrating National Rehabilitation Awareness Week! From plenty of laughs to a little friendly competition, the week was filled with fun, teamwork and lasting memories.

09/28/2026

Gordon was admitted to our Encompass Health hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana to recover from a bacterial infection. When he arrived, Gordon had balance issues and irregular movements.

Therapists focused on fall prevention and reaction time by securing Gordon in the Vector system during mobility training. He made tremendous progress and was able to discharge home!

Thank you for trusting us with your recovery, Gordon!

09/28/2026

Our departments brought Hollywood to Encompass Health Miami during National Rehabilitation Awareness Week last week.

They created their own movie posters, and our patients served as the judges, exploring each department's creation and helping select their favorites.

Thank you to all our teams for showcasing their creativity and helping make rehab week even more fun and memorable for our patients and staff!

09/28/2026

Healthy aging isn't just about adding years to your life; it's about adding quality to the years. As we recognize Healthy Aging Month, remember that small, everyday choices can have a big impact on your long-term health.

5 Tips for healthy aging

09/27/2026

After a spinal cord injury, inpatient rehabilitation can be an important part of your recovery.

Through specialized therapy and support from a multidisciplinary care team, you can regain independence and build the skills needed for daily living.

Learn how inpatient rehabilitation can help you regain confidence after a spinal cord injury.

Inpatient rehabilitation could help better prepare spinal cord injury patients to re-enter their communities and return home

09/27/2026

Hugh Simpson trusted our Encompass Health hospital in McDonough, Georgia for his rehabilitation after a hip fracture. At 93 years old, he showed incredible determination during his recovery. We were honored to be part of his journey back to strength and independence!

09/26/2026

Michael came to our Encompass Health location in Moline, Illinois after complications from an illness led to several small strokes. When he arrived, he had difficulty walking, dressing and managing daily activities.

Through physical and occupational therapy, Michael focused on rebuilding strength and independence. By the end of his stay, he was able to walk out the door on his own.
It is our privilege to help patients like Michael recover and return to what matters most.

09/25/2026

Yesterday, we celebrated the grand opening of our newest hospital! Located in Bangor, Maine, this 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital will provide life-changing care to those recovering from stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations and other complex orthopedic and neurological conditions.

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor is our first wholly owned hospital in Maine and marks our second location in the state.

We are proud of our continued growth across the country. By providing greater access to rehabilitation, we are helping individuals recovering from serious illnesses and injuries get back to their lives and to what matters most to them.