This hospital has
Joint Commission Accreditation
At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown, we are committed to helping you regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located in Morgantown and serving the surrounding area including Fairmont and Uniontown, we are 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.
Morgantown - 77 beds
Bridgeport - 19 beds
Televisions
Telephones
Cafeteria
Free WiFi
Nonsmoking
Courtyard
Pet friendly
Interpreter services
Tours available
Student observation hours
Volunteers
By demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety, our hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in stroke rehabilitation.
The Stroke Center of Excellence award is part of Encompass Health’s internal recognition program to highlight accomplishments within our rehabilitation hospitals. It is achieved through a dedication, hard work and superior patient outcomes. To meet strict certification criteria, hospitals must provide high quality services, and the program must meet The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and hold The Joint Commission’s Disease-Specific Care Certification in Stroke Rehabilitation to qualify.
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Chief Executive Officer
Mark Rader has 26 years of health care experience, including 16 years of CEO leadership. He earned his master’s degree in health administration from Duke University and his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Radford University. In addition, he has served on the board of directors for numerous public and private organizations.
Director of Quality & Risk
Michele was named the director of quality & risk at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in November 2022. Her first position was as an internal transfer from Arlington, Texas. She has more than 30 years of nursing experience in a variety of roles, including patient safety, quality/risk and nursing leader.
Human Resource Director
Ashley was named human resources director in January 2022. She is a registered respiratory therapist, with a background in healthcare management. She began her career at Lincare, Inc. where she advanced her management career, and became the respiratory therapy supervisor at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, before being promoted to human resources director. Ashley brings with her a strong understanding of human behavior, a passion for team building and employee engagement, and is a “CPR-Comfort, Professionalism, & Respect” champion here in Morgantown.
Associate Administrator
Tim joined Encompass Health in 2023 as an associate administrator. Prior to joining Encompass Health, he served in a variety of healthcare leadership roles focused on driving quality care outcomes, operational excellence and strategic growth. Tim earned a master's degree in business administration from Belmont University’s Jack C. Massey College of Business in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executive.
Controller
Karen was named the controller at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in January 2023. Karen has 25 years of experience in finance and accounting with the last six years focused on healthcare. Karen has a passion for team building and employee engagement and is a Comfort, Professionalism & Respect champion as well as the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion chairperson for 2023.
Director of Therapy Operations
Jennifer has nearly 20 years of experience as an occupational therapist. She earned a bachelor's degree in human performance and health in 2003, followed by a master's degree in occupational therapy from West Virginia University in 2004. Jennifer became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist through Klose Training in 2019 and a Crisis Prevention Intervention Certified Instructor through the Crisis Prevention Institute for Nonviolent Crisis Intervention in 2020. She has extensive leadership experience at Encompass Health, previously filling the roles of therapy manager at both the Morgantown and Bridgeport locations, as well as director of quality & risk management.
Director of Case Management
Lisa was named the director of case management at the Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in December of 2019. Lisa brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare industry specializing in the fields of social work and case management. She is an active member of the American Case Management Association, National Association of Social Workers and the West Virginia Rural Health Association. Lisa earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and her master’s degree in social work from West Virginia University.
Chief Nursing Officer
With more than 30 years of experience in healthcare, Marsha has several years of experience in nursing leadership roles at hospitals in Arkansas and Missouri. She began her career with Encompass Health in June 2009 at Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Marsha held the positions of charge nurse and nursing supervisor before serving in the role of nurse manager for nine years. In 2020 she accepted the position of chief nursing officer at Encompass Health in Petersburg, Virginia, transitioning to the same role at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Morgantown in September 2022. Marsha graduated from Missouri Southern State University with her associate degree in nursing and earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from American Sentinel University, graduating summa cum laude. She also holds certification as a registered rehabilitation nurse.
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