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 Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Nashville, TN, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
When you choose Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital 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
Each patient’s recovery is different. At Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, 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:

Stroke rehabilitation

Neurological conditions

Spinal cord injury

Orthopedic conditions
Amenities at our hospital
Televisions
Telephones
Free WiFi
Nonsmoking
Courtyard
Pet Friendly
Interpreter Services
Tours Available
Support Groups
Volunteers
Student observation hours
Service Animals Allowed
Onsite Dialysis
Bariatric Rooms
Family Lounge
Transportation Services
Cafeteria
Therapy Animals
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Our accreditations and certifications
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Refer a patient to Vanderbilt Stallworth
Support groups
Date: Last Thursday of the month
Location: Kirshner Classroom at Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehab Hospital
Contact: Leslie Dunn, PT (615) 320-7600, leslie.dunn@encompasshealth.com
SCI support group
Date: Last Thursday of the month
Location: Kirshner Classroom at Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehab Hospital
Contact: Leslie Dunn, PT (615) 320-7600, leslie.dunn@encompasshealth.com
CVA support group
Date: Fourth Monday of the month
Location: Kirshner Classroom at Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehab Hospital
Contact: Kristen Henderson, PT (615) 320-7600, Kristen.henderson@encompasshealth.com
Our hospital leaders
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Contact usCommunity Health Needs Assessment
Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital is a joint venture between Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Encompass Health, one of the nation’s leading rehabilitation services provider.
Section 501(r)(3) under the Affordable Care Act requires a hospital organization to conduct a (CHNA) every three years and to adopt an implementation strategy (IS) to meet the community health needs identified through the CHNA. The most recent CHNA/IS, which covered Bedford, Coffee, Davidson, Rutherford and Williamson Counties, was adopted by the VUMC Board of Directors in February of 2023. The most recent CHNA for VWCH was adopted by the board in February 2022. The CHNA/IS covers the licensed hospital facilities of Vanderbilt University Hospitals and Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital.
Read the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment and the 2023 Implementation Strategy.
Access the previous reports