HealthSouth Metro West Hospital

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bessemer, formerly known as HealthSouth Metro West Hospital, is a specialized inpatient facility providing intensive physical rehabilitation services. Located in Bessemer, Alabama, the hospital focuses on helping patients recover from debilitating conditions such as strokes, traumatic brain injuries, and complex orthopedic surgeries. The facility offers a multidisciplinary care model that integrates physical, occupational, and speech therapies under the supervision of specialized physicians. As a part of the Encompass Health network, it utilizes advanced rehabilitation technologies and evidence-based clinical protocols to maximize patient outcomes. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and holds disease-specific certifications for its specialized programs. Its primary mission is to return patients to their communities with the highest possible level of functional independence.