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Welcome to Encompass Health Braintree

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 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Braintree, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

When you choose Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree 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 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree, 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

168 Beds

Televisions

Telephones

Free WiFi

Nonsmoking

Courtyard

Interpreter Services

Spanish Translators Available

Tours Available

Support Groups

Student Observation Hours

Cafeteria

Parking

Service Animals Allowed

Volunteers

Onsite Dialysis

Bariatric Rooms

Family Lounge

Day Room

Transportation Services

Therapy Animals

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What to Expect

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Our Hospital's Accredited Programs Ensuring High-Quality Patient Care

Stroke Rehabilitation

Our stroke rehabilitation program has earned Disease-Specific Care Certification from The Joint Commission.

Brain Injury Rehabilitation

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

Leadership and Staff

Arthur Williams
Arthur Williams, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Williams has served as the medical director since 2009.

Dr. Williams has been at Encompass Health Braintree since 1998 and has served as the medical director since 2009. His undergraduate degree is from the University of Notre Dame and his medical doctorate was achieved from Rutgers Medical School. He was a research fellow at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland prior to completing his medical residency through Brown University School of Medicine where he held the position of chief medical resident. He was an early proponent of hospitalist medicine developing the original hospitalist programs at both South Shore Hospital andEncompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree.

Dr. Williams is an independent private practice physician.

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Jacqueline Dasilva
JACQUELINE DASILVA

Director of Quality & Risk

Jacqueline is a registered nurse at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree.

Jacqueline is a registered nurse at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree. She joins the team with more than 15 years of quality, risk and performance improvement experience.

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Maureen Doe
MAUREEN DOE

Human Resources Director

Maureen brings 25 years of human resources experience from the human services, construction management, legal and healthcare industries.

Maureen brings 25 years of human resources experience from the human services, construction management, legal and healthcare industries. She graduated from St. Joseph’s College of Maine and is a SHRM Certified Professional in human resources. Maureen has a long standing commitment to volunteer work serving individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities and currently sits on the CAB board of directors of the Department of Developmental Services.

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Carol Gorman
Carol Gorman, LSW

Director of Case Management

Carol was promoted to director of case management in 2001.

Carol holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Massachusetts and is a licensed social worker. She began her employment with Encompass Health Braintree in 2000 as a case manager and was promoted to director of case management in 2001. She has worked in a variety of healthcare settings in a leadership social work/case management capacity for more than 20 years.

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Teresa Hayes
TERESA HAYES

Senior Business Development Director

Teresa returns as the business development director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree.

Teresa returns as the business development director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree, after serving in the same role at Encompass Health New England. In between time with Encompass Health, Teresa spent two and a half years providing clinical consulting to acute rehabilitation hospitals across the country. With more than 20 years of experience in post-acute healthcare, Teresa leads a team that assists community members in accessing the acute rehabilitative level of care. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of South Alabama and a master’s degree in social work from Boston College. Teresa is the immediate past president of the board of directors for the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts and is still an active board member.

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Daniel Romano
DAN ROMANO

Controller

Dan is an experienced and accomplished financial professional with a strong leadership background.

Dan is an experienced and accomplished financial professional with a strong leadership background in all facets of the financial cycle. He brings more than 18 years of healthcare financial management experience to Encompass Health. Prior to joining our team, Dan was director of finance for a national healthcare and senior living service provider (AlerisLife).

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Kimberly Van Daley
Kimberly Van Daley, MS, PT

Director of Therapy Operations

Kim has been a physical therapist for approximately 16 years.

Kim has been a physical therapist for approximately 16 years. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston College, she went on to receive her master’s degree in physical therapy from Columbia University. She joined Encompass Health Braintree in 2001. From 2003 until 2015 she was a physical therapy team leader on the spinal cord injury/orthopedic/complex medical floor. She became the director of therapy operations in 2015.

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Connected Care – Multiple Locations

No matter where our patients are in the recovery process, we can help. We develop care plans to meet patients where they are, including comprehensive inpatient and outpatient therapy services and treatments. Visit any of our locations to learn more.

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