Whether you need physical therapy or to relearn how to walk after a stroke or accident, our rehabilitation specialists have the resources and expertise to help you recover. In addition to the Roper Rehabilitation Hospital, we offer the most complete rehabilitation care in the Tri-County region. From our internationally recognized CARF accredited inpatient Roper Rehabilitation Hospital to a broad network of physical therapy clinics and everything in between, Roper St. Francis Healthcare combines a wide range of rehabilitative therapies, advanced technologies with an experienced staff for patients inside or outside the hospital setting.
Why choose Roper St. Francis Healthcare?
We use the latest tools and technologies to provide personalized rehabilitation care. They enable us to tailor treatments to your specific needs and offer the most beneficial support as you recover.
Our experts include physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors, rehabilitation nurses, physical, occupational and speech therapists, psychologists, recreation therapists and other rehabilitation experts with specialized training and years of experience. Our team works to understand your unique situation to help you achieve your greatest possible independence.
Roper Rehabilitation Hospital is the only facility of its kind in the greater Charleston area accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). In addition, U.S. News & World Report rates our facility as the No. 1 rehabilitation hospital in South Carolina.
Whether you need massage therapy, speech therapy or to relearn how to walk after a stroke or accident, we’re ready to help. Just some of our offered therapies include:
- Hand therapy
- Lymphedema therapy
- Manual therapy
- Neuromuscular therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Speech therapy
We focus on all aspects of your well-being, including your physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social needs. We believe that caring for you as a whole person enhances your quality of life and aids your recovery.

Specialties
-
Expert care after a severe illness or injury at our CARF accredited, top-rated rehab facility.
-
Convenient outpatient physical, occupational, speech and other advanced therapies for recovery after an illness, injury or surgery.
-
Regain function and independence with help from our brain injury rehabilitation experts.
-
Get expert outpatient services following a spinal cord injury at the Center for Spinal Cord Injury.
-
Get back on the road again safely after illness or injury.
-
Receive support that promotes independence and recovery through our spinal cord injury rehabilitation program.
-
Regain strength, mobility and independence with help from our dedicated stroke rehabilitation experts.
-
If you’ve had a heart attack, heart surgery or other heart procedure, we can help you recover and ease into a healthier lifestyle.
-
Recover from severe illness or injury at our top-rated rehab facility - Roper Rehabilitation Hospital.
Rehabilitation locations
With convenient locations throughout the greater Charleston area, we make it easy to get rehabilitation services. Our experts are located near where you live and work and are ready to help.
Recovery starts here
Roper Rehabilitation Hospital is a 66-bed inpatient rehab facility. The only CARF-accredited facility in the greater Charleston area, we offer intensive rehabilitation services with around-the-clock medical care and supervision. We care for a variety of conditions, including, but not limited to stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and amputation. Benefit from our hospital’s highly skilled, compassionate experts.


Types of care we provide
Sometimes you don’t require the intensive rehab services that come with inpatient care. Or, after an inpatient stay, you might need a bit more support to function at your best. Our experienced physical, occupational and speech therapists support every level of illness or injury. Our affiliation with ATI, the nation’s industry leader in physical therapy, enables us to offer 20 outpatient locations throughout the greater Charleston area in addition to our hospital-based outpatient programs at all 4 of our hospital locations.
Support beyond physical health
Healing the body is one thing, but after an injury or illness you may need help to heal emotionally too. We connect our patients to peer mentors who’ve experienced similar situations. We also offer support groups, both in-person and online. Our education, support groups and resources aren’t limited to patients; we offer help to your family or caregiver too.

Need to find a Rehab location near you?
We offer the most complete rehabilitation care in the Tri-County region, locate one near you.
Related articles
-
Technology & Innovation Roper St. Francis Healthcare first in region to offer new spinal cord injury technologyMay 1, 2026
-
Our Impact Roper Rehabilitation Hospital secures international CARF re-accreditationJanuary 26, 2026
-
Our Stories Lean on me: A patient’s journey to walk again with support from Roper St. Francis Healthcare teamJuly 1, 2025
-
Community Health How a stroke caregiver support group at Roper Rehabilitation Hospital helps families heal togetherJune 24, 2025
-
Our Stories Record-breaking elite wheelchair racer shares his story ahead of the Bridge RunMarch 30, 2023
-