First Rehabilitation Hospital in Westover Hills Opens with 40 Private Beds June 4, 2012
SAN ANTONIO, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Post Acute Medical / Warm Springs (the company) is pleased to announce the opening of a comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Westover Hills. This is the third rehabilitation hospital the company will operate in the San Antonio area, and the second to open within the past three months.
The 50,000-sq-ft hospital consists of 40 private rooms and boasts the latest in rehabilitation technology. Serving the greater San Antonio market, Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills will enable people to remain closer to home for their rehabilitative care with easy freeway access to the hospital from all San Antonio areas including downtown and the Hill Country.
"The Westover Hills hospital is good news for San Antonio because it will improve access to quality care in Westover Hills and the surrounding areas, as well as strengthen the city's economic health with the creation of approximately 150 jobs," said Tony Misitano, President and CEO of Post Acute Medical. "For over 75 years, thousands of patients and families from across the United States have come to Warm Springs to create their own remarkable and courageous recoveries guided by our specialized staff. Growing in prominence, we are reaching unprecedented heights while creating new avenues of recovery and increasing our efficiency in healthcare delivery".
The Hospital project was developed by Mohr Health, a Dallas-based Development Company that provides custom-tailored, tenant-based real estate solutions to healthcare companies of all sizes. Built in a hospitality and retreat-oriented setting with an abundance of natural light and open space, Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital of Westover Hills offers a beautiful environment created to foster optimal healing. Wynn Searle, Principal of Mohr Health, states, "Working with Warm Springs and their devoted staff in the design and delivery of this unique facility was not only personally rewarding but a reinforcement of our mission to work with organizations such as Warm Springs who, first and foremost, focus on patient care and the healing environment with a desire to create a remarkable patient and family experience."
In addition to inpatient and outpatient rehab programs for Stroke, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Major Trauma, Cardiac and Orthopedic, the Westover Hills facility will be home to a new inpatient Pediatric Unit with a dedicated pediatric gym, led by a board-certified Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician, Ellen Leonard, MD. Additionally, specialized services with specially equipped rooms are in place to best serve the bariatric patient.
The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House will take place May 31st from 4-7 p.m. The facility will be admitting patients beginning Monday, June 4th.
About Post Acute Medical - Post Acute Medical, LLC, based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, provides post-acute healthcare including LTACHs, Rehabilitation Hospitals, Skilled Nursing, Outpatient Rehabilitation in eight locations, Wound Care Centers and an Assisted Living Brain Injury residential center. The Company is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service. This, coupled with dedicated, loyal, specially trained staff, makes Post Acute Medical a highly trusted source for post-acute services in every community served.
Contact:
Kurt Meyer: Sr. VP Operations, Post Acute Medical, 717.991.7099, [email protected]
Darlene Judy: EVP Business Development & Innovation, 214.507.2589, [email protected]
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SOURCE Post Acute Medical, LLC
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