The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital is a 132-bed rehabilitation teaching hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the official teaching hospital for Harvard Medical School’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation[1] and the main campus of the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network. The hospital is a member of Partners Continuing Care under Mass General Brigham, a non-profit organization that owns several hospitals in Massachusetts.
Reputation
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital has been the only hospital in New England to be continuously ranked by the U.S. News & World Report in its Best Hospitals Survey since 1995. In 2018, the hospital was ranked #2.[2]
History
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital was founded in 1971 as the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Hospital. It was named after Josiah Spaulding, a founder, after his death in 1983. The former location was in the West End of Boston, located behind North Station at 125 Nashua Street.[3][4][5]
Redevelopment
Its new 300,000 sq. ft, $220 million facility is located on Parcel 6 in the Charlestown Navy Yard and opened for service on April 27, 2013.[6]
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network includes:
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Main campus
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod -Formerly Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands
- Spaulding Hospital Cambridge - Long-term care facility
- Spaulding Hospital North Shore - Long-term care facility
- Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center North End
- Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center West Roxbury
- Clark House at Fox Village - skilled nursing facility
- Twenty three outpatient sites throughout the Greater Boston area.
References
- ^ "Educational and School Programs : Boston, MA : Spaulding". Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
- ^ "Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation". Health.usnews.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ Press Release: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston moves to its new location in the Charlestown Navy Yard, April 30, 2013 Partners Healthcare
- ^ Former Spaulding Hospital turned MGH office space slated for May opening - By Jessica Bartlett, January 21, 2015 Boston Biz Journal
- ^ New Spaulding Rehab Hospital Welcomes Patients - ByBecca Manning, April 28, 2013, Patch News-Charlestown
- ^ "New Spaulding Rehab Hospital Welcomes Patients - Charlestown, MA Patch". charlestown.patch.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
