Encompass Health Announces Preliminary Plans to Build a 50-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in Wesley Chapel
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) has announced plans to construct a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Wesley Chapel, Florida's Wiregrass Ranch community. The facility will provide specialized care for patients recovering from various conditions including strokes, neurological disorders, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic conditions. The hospital will feature private rooms, advanced rehabilitation technologies, therapy facilities, and comprehensive medical services including 24-hour nursing care, physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Expected to open in 2027, the facility will join Encompass Health's national network of rehabilitation hospitals.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) ha annunciato piani per costruire un ospedale di riabilitazione per pazienti ricoverati con 50 letti nella comunità di Wiregrass Ranch a Wesley Chapel, Florida. La struttura fornirà cure specializzate per pazienti che si stanno riprendendo da varie condizioni, tra cui ictus, disturbi neurologici, lesioni cerebrali, lesioni del midollo spinale, amputazioni e condizioni ortopediche complesse. L'ospedale avrà stanze private, tecnologie di riabilitazione avanzate, strutture per la terapia e servizi medici completi, tra cui assistenza infermieristica 24 ore su 24, fisioterapia, terapia occupazionale e logopedia. Si prevede che apra nel 2027, e la struttura si unirà alla rete nazionale di ospedali di riabilitazione di Encompass Health.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) ha anunciado planes para construir un hospital de rehabilitación para pacientes internados de 50 camas en la comunidad de Wiregrass Ranch en Wesley Chapel, Florida. La instalación proporcionará atención especializada para pacientes en recuperación de diversas condiciones, incluyendo accidentes cerebrovasculares, trastornos neurológicos, lesiones cerebrales, lesiones de la médula espinal, amputaciones y condiciones ortopédicas complejas. El hospital contará con habitaciones privadas, tecnologías avanzadas de rehabilitación, instalaciones de terapia y servicios médicos integrales, incluida la atención de enfermería las 24 horas, fisioterapia, terapia ocupacional y terapia del habla. Se espera que abra en 2027, y la instalación se unirá a la red nacional de hospitales de rehabilitación de Encompass Health.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC)는 플로리다 웨슬리채플의 와이어그래스 랜치 커뮤니티에 50병상 재활 병원을 건설할 계획을 발표했습니다. 이 시설은 뇌졸중, 신경 장애, 뇌 손상, 척수 손상, 절단 및 복합 정형외과적 상태와 같은 다양한 질환에서 회복 중인 환자들에게 특화된 치료를 제공합니다. 병원은 개인 실, 첨단 재활 기술, 치료 시설 및 24시간 간호 서비스, 물리치료, 작업 치료, 언어 치료를 포함한 종합적인 의료 서비스를 갖추고 있습니다. 2027년 개원을 예상하고 있으며, 이 시설은 Encompass Health의 전국 재활 병원 네트워크에 합류하게 됩니다.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) a annoncé des projets de construction d'un hôpital de réhabilitation de 50 lits pour patients hospitalisés dans la communauté de Wiregrass Ranch à Wesley Chapel, en Floride. L'établissement fournira des soins spécialisés pour les patients se remettant de diverses conditions, y compris les AVC, les troubles neurologiques, les blessures cérébrales, les blessures de la moelle épinière, les amputations et des problèmes orthopédiques complexes. L'hôpital sera équipé de chambres privées, de technologies de réhabilitation avancées, de installations de thérapie et de services médicaux complets, y compris des soins infirmiers 24h/24, de la physiothérapie, de l'ergothérapie et de la logopédie. Il est prévu d'ouvrir en 2027, et l'établissement rejoindra le réseau national d'hôpitaux de réhabilitation d'Encompass Health.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) hat Pläne angekündigt, ein 50-Betten-Rehabilitationskrankenhaus in der Wiregrass Ranch-Gemeinschaft in Wesley Chapel, Florida, zu bauen. Die Einrichtung wird spezialisierte Pflege für Patienten bieten, die sich von verschiedenen Erkrankungen erholen, darunter Schlaganfälle, neurologische Störungen, Gehirnverletzungen, Verletzungen des Rückenmarks, Amputationen und komplexe orthopädische Erkrankungen. Das Krankenhaus wird über Einzelzimmer, moderne Rehabilitations-technologien, Therapiefazilitäten und umfassende medizinische Dienstleistungen, einschließlich 24-Stunden-Pflege, Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie und Sprachtherapie, verfügen. Die Eröffnung ist für 2027 geplant, und die Einrichtung wird Teil des nationalen Netzwerks von Rehabilitationskrankenhäusern von Encompass Health.
- Expansion of healthcare facilities with new 50-bed hospital
- Strategic location in growing master-planned community
- Diversification of service offerings in Florida market
- Long development timeline with opening not until 2027
- Significant capital investment required for new facility construction
Insights
This expansion represents a strategic growth initiative in Florida's rapidly developing healthcare market. Wesley Chapel, situated in the Tampa Bay area, is experiencing significant population growth, creating increased demand for specialized healthcare services. The 50-bed facility will tap into an underserved market for inpatient rehabilitation services.
The investment aligns with Encompass Health's proven business model of operating freestanding rehabilitation hospitals. The facility's comprehensive service offerings, including specialized care for neurological conditions and complex orthopedic cases, position it well in the competitive landscape. The 2027 timeline allows for proper market development and construction planning, though the extended timeline means minimal immediate impact on revenue.
The expansion strengthens EHC's Florida footprint, potentially creating operational synergies with existing facilities and enhancing regional market share. However, the long-term nature of the project and preliminary status warrant measured expectations for near-term financial impact.
The hospital will serve patients recovering from debilitating illnesses and injuries, including strokes and other neurological disorders, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations and complex orthopedic conditions. In addition to 24-hour nursing care, the hospital will offer physical, occupational and speech therapies to restore functional ability and quality of life. Care will be provided by highly specialized nurses, therapists and physicians.
The hospital will feature private patient rooms, a spacious therapy gym with advanced rehabilitation technologies and an activities of daily living suite, in-house dialysis suite, dining room, pharmacy and therapy courtyard.
"We are excited to bring inpatient rehabilitation services to
The hospital, expected to open in 2027, will be part of Encompass Health's national network of rehabilitation hospitals and its ongoing expansion in
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this press release which are not historical facts, such as those relating to the likelihood, timing and effects of the completion of this hospital project, are forward-looking statements. In addition, Encompass Health may from time to time make forward-looking public statements concerning the matters described herein. All such estimates, projections, and forward-looking information speak only as of the date hereof, and Encompass Health undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise such forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Such forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates based upon current information and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Encompass Health's actual results or events may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors. While it is impossible to identify all such factors, factors which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated include, but are not limited to, the regulatory review and approval process, any adverse outcome of various lawsuits, claims, and legal or regulatory proceedings that may be brought by or against the Company; the possibility this project will experience unexpected delays; the ability to successfully complete this project consistent with Encompass Health's growth strategy, including realization of anticipated revenues and avoidance of unforeseen exposure to liabilities; disease outbreaks, including the speed, depth, geographic reach and duration of the spread; the actions to be taken by Encompass Health in response to disease outbreaks; changes in the regulation of the healthcare industry at either or both of the federal and state levels; competitive pressures in the healthcare industry and Encompass Health's response thereto; the hospital's ability to maintain proper local, state and federal licensing; potential disruptions, breaches, or other incidents affecting the proper operation, availability, or security of Encompass Health's information systems; Encompass Health's ability to attract and retain nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals in a highly competitive environment with often severe staffing shortages and the impact on Encompass Health's labor expenses from potential union activity and staffing shortages; changes, delays in (including in connection with resolution of Medicare payment reviews or appeals), or suspension of reimbursement for Encompass Health's services by governmental or private payors; general conditions in the economy and capital markets; and other factors which may be identified from time to time in Encompass Health's SEC filings and other public announcements, including Encompass Health's Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2023 and Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2024, June 30, 2024, and September 30, 2024.
Media contact:
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media@encompasshealth.com
Investor Relations contact:
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mark.miller@encompasshealth.com
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