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At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Humble, we serve the greater Houston area as a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, oncology and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

Committed to setting the standard in post-acute care, our hospital holds Joint Commission disease-specific care certifications in hip fracture rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, brain injury rehabilitation and oncology rehabilitation.

Using clinical collaboration and advanced technologies, we provide a personalized care plan designed to meet your unique needs and help you achieve your goals.

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital uses an interdisciplinary team approach that includes physical, speech and occupational therapists, rehabilitation physicians, rehabilitation nurses, case managers, dietitians and more, combined with our advanced technology and expertise, to help you achieve your goals. You will receive at least three hours of therapy five days per week while under the constant care of registered nurses, many of whom specialize in rehabilitation, and frequent independent private practice physician* visits.

Rehabilitation is covered in full or part by most health insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Our hospital has contracts with most major insurance companies and is willing to negotiate with other companies, as needed.

*The hospital provides access to independent physicians.

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Superior Amenities at Our Hospitals

Televisions

Telephones

Free WiFi

Courtyard

No pets allowed

Interpreter services

Spanish translators available

Tours available

Support groups

Student observation hours

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We Proudly Display Our Gold Seal of Approval™

Stroke Rehabilitation

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

Brain Injury Rehabilitation

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

Hip Fracture Rehabilitation

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

Oncology Rehabilitation

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

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The following region contains a Google 3D virtual tour feature that allows a user to view the Encompass Health facility. To assist screen reader users in understanding what is presented in the 3D virtual tour, each image view is independently described within lists that can be found under each linked heading.

Please click on the arrows to navigate through the hallways on each floor. Use the "L" options on the right-hand side of the tour window below to navigate through different areas/floors of the hospital for a full virtual tour. See a key to "L" areas below.

  • Driveway patient accessible entrance leading to sliding front doors.
  • Sliding doors with some seating and a no smoking sign.
  • Sliding doors leading to reception desk and hallway.
  • Computer on desk with chair and avaialable seating by the window.
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  • Rectangular courtyard surrounded by brick wall and trees and an outdoor area for therapy.
  • Multiple flower beds with a bench in view of a bird feeder.
  • Multiple flower beds with a small path to walk.
  • Rectangular courtyard surrounded by brick wall and trees and an outdoor ramp for therapy.
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  • Outside patio with rectangular tables and benches for seating and dining surrounded by flower beds.
  • Outside patio by flower beds.
  • Outside patio with circular tables and seats for seating and dining surrounded by flower beds.
  • Large tables and chairs for dining near an entrance to the patio seating with some potted plants.
  • Large tables and chairs for dining with vending machines for drinks and snacks against the wall.
  • Large tables and chairs for dining with hot and cold buffet style food bars.
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  • Therapy room with various equipment and technology such as parallel bars.
  • Room divided in to two therapy spaces.
  • Therapy room with various equipment and technology.
  • Therapy room with various equipment and technology and a coffee machine.
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  • Therapy gym with various equipment and technology such as parallel bars.
  • Windows lining wall.
  • Therapy gym with various equipment with windows lining wall.
  • Room divided in to two therapy spaces.
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  • REAL Therapy gym which includes ATM, grocery shopping set up with shelves, reach ins, and shopping carts.
  • REAL Therapy gym patio dining space, countertop dining space, driving simulation and laundry mat area.
  • Entry leading to ADL suite.
  • Activities of daily living suite (ADL) with a bedroom and a laundry room set up.
  • A laundry room set up with clothes to hang.
  • Living room with couch and chair.
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  • Room with two patient beds and nightstands with curtain divider and chair.
  • Bathroom with toilet, shower and accessibility seats and door for privacy.

Leadership and staff

Jonathan Strader
JONATHAN STRADER

Chief Executive Officer

Jonathan has worked at Encompass Health Humble since 2013.

Jonathan has worked at Encompass Health Humble since 2013 as an occupational therapist, therapy team leader, senior patient assessments coordinator and director of therapy operations. He is a licensed occupational therapist (OTR) who attended the University of Central Arkansas where he received his bachelor’s degree in health science and Master of Science in occupational therapy.

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Emile Mathurin
Emile Mathurin, JR., M.D.

Medical Director

Dr. Mathurin brings more than 20 years of experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble.

Dr. Mathurin brings more than 20 years of experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble. He received his education at the Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez; SUNY Health Center at Brooklyn, New York; Columbia University – Harlem Hospital and Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Mathurin is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Mathurin is an independent private practice physician.

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Christy Dixon
Christy Dixon

Human Resources Director

Christy brings more than 15 years of human resources experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble.

Christy brings more than 15 years of human resources experience to the leadership team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble. She has an extensive background in human resource management with an expertise in employee relations. Christy has been a member of the HealthSouth team since 2007.

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Jason Head
JASON HEAD

Director of Therapy Operations

Jason brings more than 10 years of leadership experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble.

Jason brings more than 10 years of leadership experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble. A Louisiana native, he graduated from the University of Louisiana with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Jason is a member of the American Speech and Hearing Association as well as the Texas Speech and Hearing Association.

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Karen Kanaway
KAREN KANAWAY, RHIA

Hospital HIPAA Officer

Karen joined Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble in 2020.

Karen joined Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble in 2020. Karen has a bachelor’s of science degree in health information management and is a registered health information administrator. She has held a variety of positions in health information management in various healthcare facilities for more than 30 years. Karen served as HIPAA compliance and privacy officer in some of those positions since HIPAA become law in 1996.

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Lisa Parks
Lisa Parks

Director of Quality and Risk

Lisa brings ten years of Encompass Health clinical liaison experience to the role of director of quality and risk management.

Lisa brings ten years of Encompass Health clinical liaison experience to the role of director of quality and risk management. In addition to her many accomplishments with Encompass Health, Lisa also brings the discipline and attention to detail gained from twenty one years of service in The United States Army, finishing that career as sergeant first class. Lisa has experience in ICU and trauma medicine as well as a successful record in leadership roles. It is with this combination of experience and dedication to patients and staff education, that Lisa looks forward to continuous improvements in patient care and quality.

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Shelia Taylor-Shepard
Shelia Taylor-Shepard

Controller

Sheila has been with Encompass Health since 2000 and with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble since 2010.

Sheila has been with Encompass Health since 2000 and with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble since 2010. She brings more than 10 years of hospital accounting experience. Sheila earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from University of Phoenix.

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Curtis Traylor
Curtis Traylor

Director of Pharmacy

Curtis has been with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble since 1990 and brings over 30 years experience in pharmacy.

Curtis has been with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble since 1990 and brings more than 30 years experience in pharmacy. Throughout his career he has enjoyed various awards and recognitions from institutions such as Texas Southern University, Humble Independent School District and Veterans Administration Hospital to name a few. He is very active with various pharmacy industry associations and leadership programs.

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Crystal Valdez
CRYSTAL VALDEZ, RN, BSN, MBA

Director of Case Management

Crystal joined Encompass Health Humble in December 2020 as director of case management.

Crystal joined Encompass Health Humble in December 2020 as director of case management. A Houston native, Crystal graduated from Chamberlain College of Nursing with a bachelor’s of science degree in nursing in and received a master’s degree in business administration. Crystal’s nursing career began in outpatient dialysis and then medical surgical nursing. She found interest in patient advocacy, which allowed her to move into case management in the acute care setting. She brings excellent collaboration to the team and always seeks maximized patient outcomes across the continuum of care.

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Joshua Vaught
Joshua Vaught

Facilities Management Director

Joshua Vaught has been with Encompass Health since February of 2018.

Joshua Vaught has been with Encompass Health since February of 2018. He earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from Texas A&M University. Josh has a strong background in facilities management, originating in the higher education sector.

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