This hospital is accredited by The
Joint Commission
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 North Memphis, a partner of Methodist Healthcare, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Memphis, 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 North Memphis, a partner of Methodist Healthcare 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:
*We provide access to independent physicians.
Each patient’s recovery is different. At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis, a partner of Methodist Healthcare, 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:
50 Beds
Televisions
Telephones
Free WiFi
Tours Available
Support Groups
Day Room
Nonsmoking
Volunteers
Student Observation Hours
Interpreter Services
Cafeteria
Parking
Service Animals Allowed
Spanish Translators Available
Onsite Dialysis
Bariatric Rooms
Family Lounge
Transportation Services
Therapy Animals
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Our stroke rehabilitation program has earned Disease-Specific Care Certification from The Joint Commission.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in amputee rehabilitation.
Chief Executive Officer
Yolanda joined the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis team in 2019 as controller and became CEO in 2023. She brings prior healthcare experience from an acute care setting which includes over 20 years of hospital revenue cycle, financial planning and healthcare management. She holds a master’s degree in business administration from Bethel University and a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration from University of Phoenix. Yolanda’s goal at Encompass Health is to help the hospital operate as efficiently as possible while serving our patients, visitors, community and each other in excellence.
Medical Director
Dr. Funderburk is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 20 years of experience. Originally from Louisiana, she began her undergraduate studies at LSU then moved to Memphis in 1989 and completed her bachelor's degree in biology at the University of Memphis. She then earned her medical degree from UTHSC and completed her residency at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. She initially ran an internal medicine office practice for three years before becoming a hospitalist at several Memphis area hospitals and inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Dr. Funderburk has also provided coverage as a rehab physician at both Encompass facilities in Memphis and is excited to be serving as interim medical director at Encompass North Memphis. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and looks forward to working with the staff and administration at Encompass
Facilities Management Director
Frank is the facilities management director at Encompass Health Rehabiliation Hospital of North Memphis. He is responsible for ensuring that the rehabilitation hospital, satellite clinic(s) and all related building systems and equipment are installed and maintained in accordance with The Joint Commission standards and applicable local, state and federal regulatory requirements. In addition to directing the facilities department at Encompass Health North Memphis, Frank has been an entrepreneur in facility maintenance for more than 35 years. He provides mentorship for others who are new to the craft. From a young age he always tried to help others in any way he could. Frank has achievements and qualifications with facility equipment and systems operation (chiller, steam boilers, hydraulic system, building controls, electrical and air handlers) with knowledge of OSHA, EPA, TJC, NFPA and other government, state and local regulatory agencies standards. He attended Southwest Vocational Inst., State Tech and Southwest Community College. Frank believes that creating an environment and culture that emphasizes environment of care, life safety and emergency management standards are the building blocks for facility excellence.
Chief Nursing Officer
Michelle joined the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis Team in 2021. She has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare with more than 20 years in nursing leadership in various roles within acute care and rehab settings. She earned her associate degree in nursing from Mississippi Delta Community College and her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from University of Mississippi. Michelle is very passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care to all patients that entrust us with their care.
Business Development Director
Stephanie is the business development director of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis and has 15 years of healthcare marketing experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Delta State University and a master's degree in social work from the University of Tennessee. In 2008, Stephanie received most outstanding individual admission award and consecutive years, president and chairman club. Stephanie is an advocate for patient’s rights and has a strong passion for family and faith.
Director of Quality & Risk
Jaylan has multiple years of quality and risk experience in the healthcare industry. He holds a bachelor's degree from The University of Alabama and a master's degree in business administration with a specialty in healthcare administration from South University. With a proven track record of driving growth and process improvement, he served as the quality and risk coordinator for Encompass Health in the Birmingham, Alabama area, where he led strategic initiatives, fostered innovation and inspired team success.
Controller
Ashlee joined Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis as the controller in August of 2023. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in health economics from Emory University, she attained her master's degree in business administration from Christian Brothers University. With 15 years of experience as a dedicated and widely skilled healthcare professional Ashlee’s previous roles include multi-facility revenue cycle management, EPIC-certified electronic health record analyst, senior finance manager and assistant controller. Ashlee currently serves as a member of the National Association of Health Service Executives and the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Director of Pharmacy
Megan joined Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis as director of pharmacy in May 2021. She earned her bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from Rocky Mountain College in 2009 and her Doctor of Pharmacy from Union University in 2013. Megan completed residency training in health-system pharmacy administration at Regional One Health in Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her master's degree in business administration in 2017. Megan is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and has practiced as a licensed pharmacist in community, acute care, and post-acute pharmacy settings for over a decade. Her goals are to provide safe and effective medication therapy for all patients while assisting the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Director of Therapy Operations
Cindy assumed the position of Director of Therapy Operations in 2014 after serving as Lead Occupational Therapist in Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis's Therapy Department. She received her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis and has a background in Pediatrics, Home Health, Outpatient and Inpatient Rehabilitation. She has been with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis, formerly HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital-North, for nine years, beginning as a staff level Occupational Therapist. Cindy’s goal for each and every patient we treat at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis is for them to progress and return to the most independent life possible.
Human Resources Director
Whit brings 15 years of human resources and operations experience to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis. Whit received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and worked to receive his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Arizona Global Campus. We are thrilled to announce Whit as our new human resources director.
Certified Case Management Director
Jennifer joined the case management team of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Memphis in September 2014 and was promoted to director of case management in September 2016. Her professional background includes mental health case management and vocational rehabilitation counseling/leadership with two state programs serving persons with physical and emotional disabilities, including blindness. She is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Case Manager with a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from the University of North Florida and bachelor’s degree in rehabilitative services from the University of Florida. Jennifer is most passionate about ensuring her patients and their families have access to community resources for the most successful transition home.