Medical Rehabilitation
With the rapid changes and advances in rehabilitation, CARF's medical rehabilitation standards reflect leadership in the field internationally.
CARF accredits medical rehabilitation programs in a variety of settings and specialty areas, including:
- Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation
- Home and Community Services
- Residential Rehabilitation
- Vocational Services
- Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation
- Occupational Rehabilitation
- Independent Evaluation Services
- Case Management
- Pediatric Specialty
- Amputation Specialty
- Brain Injury Specialty
- Cancer Rehabilitation Specialty
- Spinal Cord Specialty
- Stroke Specialty
CARF accredits many other programs within each of the general categories listed above. Please refer to the
program descriptions for further details.
CARF International congratulates the hospitals with CARF-accredited medical rehabilitation programs that were recognized among the nation's 12 best hospitals for rehabilitation in
U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals for Adult Rehabilitation 2020.”
The European Spinal Cord Injury Federation calls accreditation “useful as a quality strategy” in the federation's
Statement on the quality of spinal cord injury rehabilitation and management.
For more information on CARF medical rehabilitation accreditation, please email
med@carf.org or call toll free (888) 281-6531.