This hospital has
Joint Commission Accreditation
At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Sandy, we serve the greater Salt Lake valley as a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
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.
84 Beds
Televisions
Telephones
Free WiFi
Courtyard
Interpreter services
Support groups
Cafeteria
Pet friendly
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in stroke rehabilitation.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in hip fracture rehabilitation.
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Chief Executive Officer
Chuck Smith joined Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah with more than 25 years of post-acute experience. He began his healthcare career as a floor nurse. He continued to grow his skill as a manager, director, financial officer, regional operations director and as VP of hospital services prior to joining the Encompass Health team. In addition to his nursing, Chuck holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration & management and a master’s degree in business administration. He enjoys building strong hospital teams that work together in providing excellent patient care.
Medical Director
Dr. Egbert is a board certified physiatrist who practices general acute inpatient rehabilitation medicine and treats a variety of neurological and musculoskeletal diseases. He has been with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah since May 2020. He graduated from Idaho State University with a major in biology and graduated from Kansas City University school of medicine and biosciences with an internship at the University of Missouri Kansas City. Dr. Egbert also completed a PM&R residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Dr. Egbert is an independent private practice physician.
Facilities Management Director
Rulon has over 35 years of experience in building maintenance with 23 years at Encompass Health. Rulon ensures that our patients and employees are in a safe, clean, healthy environment by maintaining and caring for our hospital facility. Our Encompass Health hospitals maintain the highest standards and is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Chief Nursing Officer
Adry has been practicing nursing for more than 10 years. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Southern New Hampshire University. Adry has worked in multiple areas of nursing including LTAC, ICU and cath lab and has over five years of management experience. She is a member of American Organization for Nursing Leadership. Adry is passionate about ensuring that the nurses in Utah have the education and training necessary to take care of all types of patients.
Director of Pharmacy
Chad received a pharmacy degree from West Virginia University School of Pharmacy in 1993. He has 28 years of experience in hospital pharmacy and has been with Encompass Health for 15 years. Prior to joining Encompass Health Chad worked at St Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV, Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee and the University of Utah Hospital systems in Salt Lake City, UT. Recently Chad was awarded the Roseman University APPE Preceptor of the Year award for 2019 – 2020.
Director of Quality and Risk Management
Chris Rock has been employed by Encompass Health for 5 years. He has over 20 years of experience in quality and risk management in the healthcare industry. Prior to joining Encompass Health, he held risk/quality/compliance positions for several community hospitals and organizations in Utah. Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing and an MBA/health services administration degree. He enjoys working on process improvement and patient safety, and ensuring that our patients receive excellent care during their stay at Encompass Health.
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