Craig Hospital
Tel: (303) 789-8000
Address: 3425 S. Clarkson St.
Englewood, CO 80113
URL: www.craighospital.org
Craig Hospital is a 93-bed rehabilitation center that specializes in specialty rehabilitation and research for people with brain and spinal cord injury. Craig Hospital is designated by the National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation and Research (NIDRR) as a Model System Center for both spinal cord and brain injury, and has been names one of the top ten rehabilitation centers in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, since the list began.
Craig promotes an interdisciplinary approach that involves physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, counselors, recreation specialists, psychologists, dieticians, speech and language pathologists, neuropsychologists, and respiratory therapists. Treatment is highly individualized based on the patients needs. In addition, one of the most highly regarded benefits of experiencing rehabilitation at Craig Hospital is the opportunity for patients and families of similar ages, backgrounds, and injuries to teach, encourage, and support one another.
Craig has the distinction of having treated more spinal cord injury patients than any other facility in the world.
Craig Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Services (JCAHO) as well as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital
Tel: (303) 367-1166
Address: 900 Potomac Street
Aurora, CO 80011
URL: www.spaldingrehab.com
Spalding offers inpatient rehabilitation programs for both brain and spinal cord injury patients, with a focus on individualized and interdisciplinary care.
The hospital works closely with the Brain Injury Association of Colorado, and is also a founder and supporter of the Rocky Mountain Stroke Association.
Spalding has the largest number of staff of any organization to achieve certification from the American Academy for the Certification of Brain Injury Specialists (AACBIS).
Spalding Rehabilitation Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Services (JCAHO) as well as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
University of Colorado Hospital
Tel: (720) 848-0000
Address: 12605 E. 16th Ave.
Aurora, CO 80045
URL: www.uch.edu
The University of Colorado Hospital is consistently ranked as one of the best rehabilitation hospitals in the United States, and is known for its top-quality medical staff and progressive treatment plans. The center is the only academic center in the region, blending research and care with teaching.
The inpatient facility is a small, 12-bed facility that provides highly individualized care by an interdisciplinary team. Patients at the University of Colorado Hospital have access to physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech/language pathologists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
The University of Colorado Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Services (JCAHO) as well as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).