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Short-Term Rehab

A temporary stay with daily therapy and nursing care after a hospital stay, surgery or illness, before returning home.

Also called: post-hospital rehab, subacute rehab, rehab after surgery

Who Can Help with Short-Term Rehab?

  • Nursing Homes

    A facility that provides round-the-clock nursing care and short-term rehabilitation or long-term living for people who cannot live on their own.

  • Rehabilitation Hospitals

    A hospital where patients stay for intensive therapy after a stroke, injury, surgery or serious illness.

  • Rehab Centers

    An outpatient center that provides physical, occupational, speech or cardiac rehabilitation.

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Where Practices List Short-Term Rehab

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about short-term rehab and what is right for you.

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this site is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reading this site does not create a doctor–patient relationship. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal guidance. If this is an emergency, call 911. Mentions of medications, devices, or procedures are informational and not endorsements. Full medical disclaimer.