News

March 31, 2016

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Receives Seven CARF Accreditation Awards for Excellence

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital – a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), the region’s largest health system – has received seven accreditation awards from CARF International, the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Three-year accreditations were awarded for the following Sunnyview programs:

  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Hospital (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Hospital: Amputation Specialty Program (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Hospital: Brain Injury Specialty Program (Adults)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Hospital: Brain Injury Specialty Program (Children
    and Adolescents)
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs – Hospital: Stroke Specialty Program (Adults)
  • Interdisciplinary Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Programs: Brain Injury Specialty
    Program (Adults)
  • Interdisciplinary Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Programs: Brain Injury Specialty
    Program (Children and Adolescents)

“Accreditation from CARF signifies Sunnyview’s commitment to advancing the quality of services, and providing the best care possible for our patients,” said Edward “Chip” Eisenman, chief executive officer of Sunnyview. “As the region’s only dedicated hospital specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation, we combine our experienced team of professionals with the most advanced technologies to achieve the fullest recovery so we can return our patients back to their normal lives.”
To achieve the accreditation awards, Sunnyview underwent a rigorous peer review process and on-site review by a team of professional surveyors.