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 The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in St. Louis, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
When you choose The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health 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 The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health, 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:
Central West End - 96 Beds
St. Peters - 40 Beds
West County - 40 Beds
Televisions
Telephones
Cafeteria
Free WiFi
Parking
Nonsmoking
Courtyard
Service Animals Allowed
Interpreter Services
Translation Services Available
Support Groups
Student Observation Hours
Bariatric Equipment
Family Lounge
Day Room
Tours Available
Transportation Services
Therapy Animals
Community Re-Entry Programs
Home Evaluations
Outdoor Gardening
Outdoor Mobility Space
Activities for Daily Living Area w/Bedroom, Kitchen and Bath
Onsite Dialysis
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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 wound care.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in brain injury rehabilitation.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in spinal cord.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in amputee rehabilitation.
Our hospital complies with local, state and federal regulations. We are accredited by The Joint Commission, a leader in determining quality and safety standards for healthcare delivery, and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
According to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), all not-for-profit hospitals are required to complete a community health need assessment and implementation strategy every three year.
Area Chief Executive Officer
Jeff serves as the chief executive officer at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis and The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois. Prior to that he served as CEO for Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute. Previous to his CEO role at Van Matre, Jeff served as the CFO/controller of Rusk Rehabilitation Center, an Encompass Health hospital. He earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in business administration from Northwest Missouri State University. He brings prior healthcare experience from the acute hospital setting at both SSM Health St. Mary’s in Jefferson City, Missouri and Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach, Missouri. Jeff feels that exceptional healthcare is achieved through building a highly trained, caring staff that pursues the highest level of independence for every patient.
Medical Director
Dr. Boeving started at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis in July of 2022, and was appointed medical director in February 2023.
Dr. Boeving started at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis in July of 2022, and was appointed medical director in February 2023. Dr. Boeving is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and specializes in cancer rehabilitation, complex medical issues, multi-trauma, spasticity management and stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Boeving earned a medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and completed a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at the Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, Florida. As the medical director of The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, he actively participates in the daily efforts to advance the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of rehabilitation care provided. His hobbies include cycling, photography, entomology, hiking and horticulture.
Dr. Boeving is an independent private practice physician.
Area Business Development Director
Ashton joined The Rehabilitation institute of St. Louis is 2017 as a rehabilitation liaison. She currently serves as the area business development director over the three St. Louis TRISL locations. Ashton has more than 15 years of experience in admissions, marketing, business development and leadership across the post-acute care continuum. Ashton earned her bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University in 2003.
Human Resources Director
Lori joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis as human resources director in January 2024. Lori has more than 20 years of experience in human resources with 18 of those being in healthcare. Lori earned both a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in human resource management. Prior to this role, Lori held a leadership position in acute care and critical access facilities. She is also certified as a professional in human resources and a Society of Human Resource Management-Certified Professional (SHRM-CP).
Director of Pharmacy
Dr. Misty Farr joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (TRISL) as director of pharmacy in March 2024. She received her Doctor of Pharmacy from St. Louis College of Pharmacy and her master's degree in health administration from Maryville University. Prior to joining TRISL, she served 17 years in various positions at a well-known pharmacy chain, receiving numerous awards and notoriety for patient care. She is passionate about delivering quality healthcare and seeking the best possible health outcomes for the patient.
Director of Quality & Risk Management
Angela joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis as director of quality and risk in April 2024. Angela earned a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy at Maryville University, a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Washington University and a master’s degree in business administration from Lindenwood University. She has worked in both rehabilitation leadership and quality leadership in critical access and acute care facilities. She has more than 20 years of experience in therapy practice and leadership. Angela is also a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and is a Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
Director of Case Management
Molly joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis in 2014 as a case manager and currently serves as the director of case management. She has been a licensed clinical social worker since 2014. She has more than 10 years of inpatient case management experience in acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. Molly earned her master’s degree in social work from the University of Missouri in St. Louis.
Director of Therapy Operations
Leslie joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis in 2011. She is certified as a neurological clinical specialist. Leslie completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois, graduating in 2008 with a bachelor's degree. She then earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Washington University in 2011. Leslie has more than 10 years of inpatient rehabilitation experience in all disease-specific programs including brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury and amputation.
Director of Facilities Management
Jeremy joined MidAmerica Rehabilitation Hospital in 2008. He was named the area facilities management director in 2023, adding The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - St. Peters to his daily operations. Jeremy graduated from Fort Scott Community College with an associate degree in science.
Controller
Jackie joined The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis in January 2022. She serves as the controller and is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of Missouri. Prior to joining TRISL, Jackie had more than 15 years of experience in healthcare, most recently at a large acute care health system.
We have multiple locations to assist with your rehabilitation needs.