Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Rehabilitation Hospital Inpatient rehabilitation hospitals provide intense speech, physical and occupational therapy to prepare patients to return home

We offer specialized treatment programs for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation and orthopedic injury as well as other injury and illness. Our rehabilitation programs are centered around the individual needs of each patient to improve health, function and quality of life. Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities differ from other post-acute options most notably in the amount of therapy offered and medical oversight provided. We offer specialized therapy, rehab-trained nursing care, rehabilitation physician involvement and disease state management tailored to our patient population. Our patients receive at least 3 hours of therapy at least 5 days each week.

Today we recognize and celebrate some of our amazing healthcare team members who care for our community - our doctors. E...
03/30/2026

Today we recognize and celebrate some of our amazing healthcare team members who care for our community - our doctors. Expert physician oversight is one of the most important qualities that sets inpatient rehab apart from other care settings. Each day you show incredible dedication to providing the highest quality care to our patients. Thank you for all you do today and every day. Happy Doctor's Day!

Providing care for someone you love with a brain injury can be a stressful and frustrating time. It is critical for care...
03/26/2026

Providing care for someone you love with a brain injury can be a stressful and frustrating time. It is critical for caregivers to pay attention to their own personal needs in addition to the needs of the brain injury survivor.

Visit vmfhrehabhospital.com/ to learn more about the resources and support we provide for our brain injury patients and their caregivers.

03/24/2026

Every 23 seconds someone in the US experiences a brain injury. Inpatient rehabilitation is unique from other post-acute care settings in the intense amount of therapy provided to help patients overcome obstacles after a traumatic injury and get back to the life they love.

03/19/2026

Inspired by our incredible Olympic athletes, our therapy team brought that same spirit to life with our own Therapeutic Olympics! đŸ„‡

Patient took on fun, adaptive challenges designed to rebuild strength, improve balance, and boost confidence— all while cheering each other on. Events like these don’t just support recovery, they create motivation, teamwork, and moments of pride along the way.

Recovery is hard work, but it can also be empowering, inspiring, and even a little fun. đŸ’ȘïżŒ

03/19/2026

Inpatient rehabilitation looks at the whole person when developing a recovery plan and involves multiple medical team members, including physical medicine rehabilitation, physiatrists, rehabilitation nurses, social workers, case managers and physical, occupational and speech therapists. We use rigorous improvement measures to track patient outcomes. This helps ensure we provide evidence-based care best suited to assist each patient in making the greatest gains possible.

Visit vmfhrehabhospital.com/ to learn more about our therapy options.

03/16/2026

We understand the importance that comes with treating patients, which is why we make it our top priority to keep them safe from the moment they walk through our doors. In honor of Patient Safety Awareness Week, we thank our patients for entrusting us with their care each day.

03/12/2026

Join us in celebrating the incredible work of our pulmonary rehabilitation team who help patients breathe easier and live fuller lives. Pulmonary rehab is life-changing for those managing chronic lung conditions, providing the support, education and therapy needed to improve lung function and overall well-being.

A huge thank you to our team for their dedication to helping patients achieve better health and greater independence.

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we honor the inspiring women who have shaped our nation through their leadershi...
03/10/2026

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we honor the inspiring women who have shaped our nation through their leadership, courage, strength and love. At our hospital, we are especially grateful for the skilled, dedicated and compassionate women who play a vital role in helping patients on their journey to recovery every day.

Who are the women you are celebrating in your life today?

03/05/2026

🏐 Rebuilding Strength Through Play

Recovery doesn’t always look like a workout— it can look like a game of volleyball! In today’s therapy session, one of our patients is working on balance, coordination, strength, and reaction time while having a little fun along the way.

At VMFH Rehabilitation hospital, therapy is designed to be both meaningful and motivating— helping patients regain the skills they need to get back to the activities they love.

Every serve, every step, and every smile is progressđŸ’Ș

Every recovery journey is unique. Our role is to meet patients where they are, support their goals, and help them move f...
03/05/2026

Every recovery journey is unique. Our role is to meet patients where they are, support their goals, and help them move forward with confidence and care.

03/03/2026

Every March, we recognize Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge and support the millions of Americans impacted by brain injury.

Just as no two people are alike, no two brain injuries are the same. Our brain injury rehabilitation program offers comprehensive care designed around the unique needs of each patient. Our therapists are experts in providing individualized and advanced brain injury rehabilitation.

Visit vmfhrehabhospital.com/ to learn how inpatient rehabilitation can benefit those recovering from brain injury.

02/26/2026

Did you know that nearly 80% of strokes may be prevented by managing certain risk factors?

Some stroke risk factors can be changed, such as smoking, physical activity, and managing conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes. Others, including age and family history, cannot. Understanding the difference can help individuals and families take meaningful steps toward better health and recovery.

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Tacoma, WA
98465

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