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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Coordinates: 42°22′44″N 71°2′57″W / 42.37889°N 71.04917°W / 42.37889; -71.04917 (Spaulding Rehab Hospital)
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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Mass General Brigham
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston
Map
Geography
Location300 First Avenue (Charlestown Navy Yard), Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates42°22′44″N 71°2′57″W / 42.37889°N 71.04917°W / 42.37889; -71.04917 (Spaulding Rehab Hospital)
Organization
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeSpecialist
Affiliated universityHarvard Medical School
NetworkSpaulding Rehabilitation Network
Services
StandardsJoint Commission
Emergency departmentNo
Beds132
SpecialityRehabilitation
Public transit accessMBTA  Bus  93
History
Opened1971; 53 years ago (1971)
Links
Websitewww.newspauldinghospital.com
spauldingrehab.org
ListsHospitals in Massachusetts

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

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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

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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

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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

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The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network includes:

References

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  1. ^ "Educational and School Programs : Boston, MA : Spaulding". Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
  2. ^ "Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation". Health.usnews.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  3. ^ Press Release: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston moves to its new location in the Charlestown Navy Yard, April 30, 2013 Partners Healthcare
  4. ^ Former Spaulding Hospital turned MGH office space slated for May opening - By Jessica Bartlett, January 21, 2015 Boston Biz Journal
  5. ^ New Spaulding Rehab Hospital Welcomes Patients - ByBecca Manning, April 28, 2013, Patch News-Charlestown
  6. ^ "New Spaulding Rehab Hospital Welcomes Patients - Charlestown, MA Patch". charlestown.patch.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
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