Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

Sumner Regional Medical Center offers a wide range of Inpatient Rehabilitation services through the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at its main hospital campus located at 555 Hartsville Pike in Gallatin.

Sumner Regional’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services are offered at three convenient locations: Sumner Station (Big Station Camp Blvd, Gallatin); Sumner Rehabilitation at Maple Street Center (Hancock Drive, Gallatin); and Sumner Crossroads (White House).

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Sumner Regional Medical Center encourages the patient and family to be part of the rehabilitation team. We offer physical, occupational and speech therapies, discharge planners and 24-hour rehabilitation nursing care under the direction of a full-time medical director. Other services available through Inpatient Rehabilitation include counseling and prosthesis training.

Our team of rehabilitation professionals serves patients who:

• Are limited in self-care.
• Have impaired mobility, balance and coordination.
• Are limited in strength and range of motion.
• Have cognitive and perceptual deficits.
• Experience speech and communication problems.
• Have swallowing disorders.

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is designed to meet the needs of many different types of patients. Some of the common diagnoses for patients referred to Inpatient Rehabilitation include:

• Stroke
• Orthopedic surgery/injury
• Arthritis (polyarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and degenerative joint disease)
• Post joint replacement
• Multiple trauma
• Amputation
• Brain and spinal cord injury
• Neurological disorders (multiple sclerosis, motor neuron diseases, polyneuropathy, Parkinson’s disease and muscular dystrophy)
• Cardiac conditions
• Pulmonary disorders
• Work injuries

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit has many special features, including state-of-the-art equipment, spacious and comfortable rooms, an exceptionally experienced team of therapists and nurses, and family support and education.

The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit accepts patients based on referrals from primary care physicians, insurance representatives, discharge planners, case managers, social service professionals, family members and other health professionals.

A patient’s stay in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit may be covered partially or completely by Medicare or private insurance. Standard federal rules will apply in relation to the patient’s individual available hospital days. The case managers at SRMC will be able to determine coverage and explain insurance benefits.

For more information about SRMC’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, please call (615) 230-5083.