Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (CIRU)

Patients practice the art of cooking during a rehab session.Our Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (CIRU) addresses patients’ needs after a traumatic and life-changing injury or illness. With an interdisciplinary approach, patients recovering from a variety of issues–brain dysfunctions and injuries, spinal cord injuries, cardiac complications and burns–can build skills and independence.

Physicians, nurses, therapists and other staff provide rehabilitation in an inpatient setting seven days a week. In addition, we offer:

Using everyday activities as the basis for therapy is more motivating for the patient, enabling them to work hard and reach their potential. Our rehabilitation philosophy is to help each child, teen and young adult regain and maintain functional independence.


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To address patients' needs after a traumatic and life-changing injury or illness, physicians, nurses, therapists and other staff provide rehabilitation in an inpatient setting seven days a week. In addition, we offer music therapy, recreational therapy, child life and education/academic programs for school re-entry.

 
InpatientRehabQ&A

  • As you seek a provider for pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, see the questions we recommend you ask. If you have more questions, reach us at 404-785-2274.

     
 
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When a patient has achieved their functional goals and is medically stable, we offer several options for continued care following discharge from the CIRU. Many discharged patients continue receiving rehabilitative care in our Day Rehabilitation Program to encourage further functional gains and transition patients to prior activities.