Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shelby County is a rehabilitation center in Pelham, AL. The facility provides inpatient rehabilitation for individuals recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopedic conditions and other serious illnesses. Services include three hours of physical, occupational and speech therapy each day, five days a week, 24/7 nursing care, and coordinated support from therapists, dietitians, pharmacists and case managers. The hospital serves patients throughout Shelby County and surrounding areas and holds a 4.70‑star rating based on 177 online reviews.
The hospital’s approach emphasizes coordinated, multidisciplinary care. A team of specialized nurses, physicians and therapists works together to create personalized recovery plans, offering continuous nursing oversight and frequent physician visits. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the center delivers comprehensive therapy programs that target movement, strength, balance, daily living skills and communication, including swallowing therapy. It also accepts VA Community Care Network and TRICARE, helping veterans access high‑quality inpatient rehabilitation close to home, and most insurance plans cover the services. As part of Encompass Health, the nation’s largest network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, the facility benefits from extensive experience, advanced treatment technologies and a culture recognized for workplace excellence.
Located on Oak Mountain Commons Ln, the hospital sits just 0.1 mile from Cahaba Valley Road and Cahaba Valley Creek, and is a short walk of about 0.3 mile to the Oak Mountain Amphitheatre. Indian Spring Lake and the Pelham Civic Center are each approximately 0.6 mile away, placing the campus near several prominent community landmarks.
The center enjoys a strong local reputation, reflected in consistently high customer ratings, and an established track record built on a large base of patient reviews.
These strengths make Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shelby County a trusted source of comprehensive rehabilitation care for residents of Pelham and the surrounding region.
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