Inpatient Rehabilitation
Inpatient Rehabilitation at Roxborough Memorial Hospital
The goal of the Roxborough Memorial Hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is to get you back home quickly, while achieving the best recovery possible. The unit features six private rooms and two semi-private room, located on the fourth floor of the Hospital.
The program features an intensive therapy program that focuses on getting you home sooner. For this reason, your doctor has recommended inpatient rehabilitation as the next step in your recovery plan. So, what exactly is inpatient rehab, and why is it the right choice for you?
For further information, contact us at 267-294-8866.
Explore the Inpatient Rehabilitation Program at Roxborough Memorial Hospital with Our Virtual Tour
Our inpatient rehabilitation program is tailored for individuals who need comprehensive, interdisciplinary rehabilitation services in a hospital atmosphere that is both contemporary and tranquil. Through this program, patients can engage in practical, real-life situations while receiving expert guidance from our dedicated rehabilitation specialists. We are committed to assisting individuals in achieving their fullest potential for independence.
Alfred Schupp III, MD
Medical Director of Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Listen to Dr. Alfred Schupp III, a board-certified physiatrist and the Medical Director of the acute inpatient rehabilitation unit at Roxborough Memorial Hospital. He discusses the range of physical rehabilitation services provided by the acute rehab program and explains how the dedicated rehab team creates individualized care plans that cater to your specific needs.
Roxborough Memorial Hospital Receives 2026 Achievement Award in Optimal Operations
Roxborough Memorial Hospital has reached a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious 2026 Achievement Award in Optimal Operations from the Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP). This accolade is the hospital’s first HAP Achievement Award and distinguishes it from 125 competing entries, recognizing its innovative, data-driven transformation of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF).
The initiative focuses on enhancing patient outcomes by improving the quality of care and access to post-acute services. It also streamlines overall hospital operations, fostering greater efficiency and effectiveness. The recognition highlights the hospital’s unwavering commitment to community health and its dedication to serving the region and promoting wellness.
By receiving this award, Roxborough Memorial Hospital sets a new benchmark for excellence in the healthcare sector and demonstrates leadership in advancing patient care.
For more information about this achievement, please visit HAP Achievement Awards: https://www.haponline.org/Clinical-Quality/Awards-Opportunities/Achievement-Awards/Award-Recipients
The care you receive in inpatient rehabilitation is designed to help when you have experienced the debilitating effects of an injury or illness, with a goal of returning you home and back to your daily activities.
Inpatient rehabilitation aims to help you live as independently as possible through specialized treatment programs for conditions, including:
- Stroke
- Brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Orthopedic injury
- Neurological conditions
- Amputation
- Other conditions
Inpatient rehabilitation therapy can be an important next step for you or your loved one. Under our care, you will receive daily physician oversite, 24-hour nursing care, and multiple forms of therapy that includes a team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists. We are committed to providing compassionate care and giving you the dignity and respect that you need on your journey to recovery. All of our therapy programs are customized to your unique abilities, tolerance for therapy, and desired outcome.
For additional information, please contact our admission liaison at 267-294-8866 or to connect with one of our dedicated staff members, call 215-487-4731.
ROX Acute Rehab Providers
Alfred Schupp III, MD
Physiatrist
Medical Director
Andrew Ogg
Occupational Therapist
Keisha Vassell-Ford
Physical Therapy
Melissa Robinson, PT, DPT, MSHS
Director of IP Acute Rehabilitation Unit
Jacquelyn Bowes
Occupational Therapist
Sheryl Kemmerer
Occupational Therapy
Gabrielle Viaud
Rehabilitation Coordinator
Kristen DaCunza
Physical Therapist
Molly O'Donnell
Speech-Language Pathologist
Amber Roskos
Admissions Coordinator
Physical Therapy
Sohyun Lim
Physical Therapist
Patient Testimonials
February 2025
Dear Ms. Gabrielle,
I am writing this letter to extend my heartfelt appreciation and recommendation for the exceptional work you have done in overseeing the Acute Rehab Unit and Stroke Program. Your dedication to developing policies, coordinating staff education, and ensuring high-quality patient care has made a significant impact on my brother, Jerry M’s., journey to recovery.
Jerry suffered a severe stroke that left him unable to walk and in need of around-the-clock care. Throughout his rehabilitation, your leadership and commitment to patient well-being have been evident in every aspect of his treatment. The compassionate and professional approach taken by you and your team has provided him with the best possible environment for recovery. Your ability to coordinate resources and implement effective rehabilitation strategies has helped Jerry regain strength and hope for the future.
The personalized care and encouragement Jerry has received under your guidance have made a world of difference in his progress. Your unwavering dedication to excellence in acute rehabilitation has not only benefited my brother but also countless other patients who rely on your expertise.
I wholeheartedly recommend you as an exemplary professional in your field. Your commitment to patient care, leadership, and the continuous improvement of rehabilitation services is truly commendable. Thank you for all that you do to help patients like Jerry rebuild their lives.
Sincerely,
Larry and Hona M.
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