HSHS Medical Group - PM&R

About Us

HSHS St. Mary's Hospital is home to the Advanced Rehabilitation Center (ARC), a unique therapeutic setting that allows you to receive intensive, comprehensive rehabilitation services along with inpatient medical care. At the ARC, we take a holistic approach to rehabilitation, meaning we care for you as a whole person-body, mind and spirit-during your stay with us. Your individual treatment plan is interdisciplinary in nature, including various forms of therapy, medical services, behavioral health services and family training and support.

The ARC cares for people suffering from severe arthritis, strokes, head or spinal cord injuries, major traumas, major joint replacements, severe burns, amputations and severe fractures if the hip or leg. Patients are typically referred to the ARC by their physicians when their recovery plan includes at least two types of therapy, (physical, occupational or speech) along with inpatient care for medical issue. In addition, patients must be healthy enough to participate in there hours of therapy a day.

The ARC is accredited by CARF, the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities CARF is an independent, nonprofit organization focused on advancing the quality of rehabilitation facilities. Our CARF accreditation gives you confidence that we are committed to the continually improving our services, encouraging feedback from our patients and serving our community. In addition, ARC is part of St. Mary's Hospital, which is accredited by the Joint Commission, an independent, non-profit organization that is recognized nationwide as the symbol for hospital quality.

About HSHS

HSHS Medical Group is the physician organization of Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS).  HSHS is a fully integrated health care system that sponsors 14 hospitals in 13 communities across Illinois and Wisconsin. HSHS Medical Group works in partnership with HSHS Hospitals to give providers the support they need to provide the highest level of patient care possible.  In addition, HSHS is affiliated with the nationally recognized cardiology group, Prairie Cardiovascular.  HSHS generates more than $1.5 billion in revenue annually and employs more than 14,000 people.  HSHS Medical Group has a network of clinical providers that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and other medical professionals.