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Address
315 Business Loop 70 West
Columbia, MO, 65203
Phone Number
Visiting hours

Monday - Friday 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday noon - 6:00 p.m.

This hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital

Address
315 Business Loop 70 West
Columbia, MO, 65203
Phone Number
Visiting hours

Monday - Friday 1:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday noon - 6:00 p.m.

This hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

About our inpatient rehabilitation hospital

Choosing where to receive care after a life-changing illness or injury is an important decision for you and your loved ones. At Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Columbia, MO, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

When you choose Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care for your rehabilitation, you receive compassionate care from an expert team of physical, occupational and speech therapists; physicians; nurses; dietitians; pharmacists and case managers. They will 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.

Better rehabilitation starts here

Everyone’s recovery is different. At Rusk, 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:

Stroke rehabilitation
Intensive therapy combined with a hospital level of care will help you manage your symptoms and get back to everyday activities.
Neurological conditions
Whether a traumatic brain injury or a neurological condition such as Parkinson’s or multiple sclerosis, we will design a care plan to meet your unique needs and goals.
Spinal cord injury
Your care team will work with you and your loved ones to help you manage your condition and get back to what matters most.
Orthopedic conditions
From hip fractures and joint replacements to amputation and prosthetic training your care team will help you adapt and recover.

Amenities at our hospital

Televisions
Telephones
Free WiFi
Courtyard
Pet Friendly
Interpreter Services
Spanish Translators Available
Tours Available
Support Groups
Student observation hours
Onsite Dialysis
Free Parking
Cafeteria
Service Animals Allowed
Bariatric Rooms
Day Room
Transportation Services
Therapy Animals

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The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

Our accreditations and certifications

Our hospital is committed to meeting the rigorous standards of The Joint Commission, the nation’s oldest and largest healthcare accreditor. Recognition from The Joint Commission shows our hospital’s commitment to delivering safe, high-quality care.
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Amputee Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
  • Brain Injury Rehabilitation
  • Hip Fracture Rehabilitation

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Support groups

Date: Third Thursday of each month
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Rusk Dining Room
Contact: Kim Williams (573) 445-3198

Stroke support group

Date: Third Thursday of each month
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Rusk Dining Room
Contact: Kim Williams (573) 445-3198

Stroke support group

Date: Third Thursday of the month
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Rusk Dining Room
Contact: Tori Sission (573) 817-4752

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