June 30, 2023 – HCA Florida JFK Hospital, is pleased to announce the opening of its new state-of-the-art inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Center.
The 42-bed unit is designed to offer specialized care for individuals recovering from various medical conditions such as orthopedic injuries, acute cardiac conditions, neurological disorders, stroke and spinal cord injuries. Our multidisciplinary team includes physicians specializing in rehabilitation, specially trained rehabilitation nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dieticians, and a diabetic educator.
The new unit features private rooms, a therapy gym and a home care therapy area, specially designed to create a healing and supportive environment. Patients have access to a wide range of therapeutic services aimed at maximizing their recovery and restoring their independence.
“We are thrilled to introduce our Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Center to the communities we serve,” said Ken West, chief executive officer at JFK Hospital. “We understand the challenges individuals face during the recovery process, and our dedicated team is committed to providing the highest level of care and support to help patients regain their strength, mobility, and overall quality of life.”
About HCA Florida JFK Hospital
Serving Palm Beach County for more than 50 years. HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a 527-bed acute care hospital, specializing in emergency services, heart and vascular surgery, neurosurgery, comprehensive cancer and breast institute services, comprehensive stroke services, orthopedic and spine surgery, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery and women’s services. We provide high quality, exceptional care to Atlantis residents and the surrounding communities. We hold the Blue Distinction for Cardiac Services and are accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 450 affiliated site of care, including hospitals, physician practices and freestanding emergency rooms, offering the state’s leading network of personalized care. United as a statewide network in 2021, HCA Florida Healthcare includes 11,000 experienced doctors and 77,000 colleagues working together to deliver advanced, collaborative care to more than 6.4 million patients each year. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. The network provided nearly $836.6 million in uncompensated care and invested significantly in innovative technologies and facilities across Florida, including the new $360 million state-of-the-art, multi-specialty HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie, Fla. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is also a major supporter of university-based healthcare programs and residencies and fellowships throughout the Sunshine State. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.
