Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services in New Hampshire
Since 1984, Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network has been a leader in specialized rehabilitation care across New Hampshire. Our network includes four acute inpatient hospitals, over 25 outpatient clinics, and dedicated pediatric therapy centers, serving patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and orthopedic conditions. With a team of over 1,000 clinical and support professionals, we deliver evidence-based therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while maintaining accreditations from The Joint Commission and Disease-Specific Care Certification in Stroke, Brain Injury, and Amputee Rehabilitation.Our mission focuses on rebuilding lives through hope, compassion, and a dedication to excellence, supported by advanced technologies like LiteGait and Bioness devices. We prioritize patient-family centered care, community partnerships, and continuous staff training to ensure optimal outcomes.
Services
Stroke Rehabilitation
Pediatric Therapy
Outpatient Rehab
Brain Injury Recovery
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in specialized rehabilitation care
- Nationwide accredited programs for stroke and brain injury recovery
- Certified specialists including CBIS and CRRN clinicians
- Advanced rehabilitation technologies like LiteGait and Bioness devices
- Patient-centered care with community reintegration programs
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
- Disease-Specific Care Certification
What people say
Excellent therapists
Dedicated staff
Family-centered care
Advanced equipment
Positive outcomes
Services
Stroke Rehabilitation
Our Stroke Recovery Program provides comprehensive acute inpatient rehabilitation with three hours of daily therapy, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialists and evidence-based practices ensure optimal recovery. Patients benefit from advanced technologies like LiteGait for mobility training and digital swallow testing to address communication and swallowing difficulties.
Brain Injury Recovery
Specialized acute inpatient rehabilitation for traumatic brain injuries, featuring Certified Brain Injury Specialists and evidence-based therapies. We utilize Bioness devices for motor recovery and offer peer support programs. Our interdisciplinary team includes physiatrists, neuropsychologists, and speech therapists working collaboratively to restore cognitive and physical function.
Pediatric Therapy
Outpatient pediatric therapy centers treat children from birth to 18 with neurological, orthopedic, and congenital conditions. Services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy tailored to developmental needs. Specialized programs address autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, and sensory processing disorders through family-centered care plans.
Outpatient Rehab
Over 25 outpatient clinics provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy for adults and children. Services include post-surgical rehabilitation, vestibular therapy, and dry needling. Evening appointments and home exercise programs ensure continuity of care. Therapists maintain state licensure and specialize in conditions like Parkinson's disease and sports injuries.
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Comprehensive treatment for orthopedic injuries including fractures, joint replacements, and sports injuries. Programs combine manual therapy, strength training, and functional mobility exercises. Certified hand therapists address upper extremity injuries while aquatic therapy options support low-impact recovery for complex cases like spinal cord injuries.
People
Charles Champagne
Chief Executive Officer
Charles Champagne brings extensive healthcare leadership experience to Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network. As both CEO and CFO, he oversees strategic growth and financial operations while maintaining focus on quality patient care and organizational excellence.
Howard Gardner
Founder
Dr. Howard Gardner, a former Army Neurosurgeon, established New England Neurological Associates after recognizing rehabilitation needs for wounded soldiers. His vision created New Hampshire's first free-standing acute rehabilitation hospital and founded community programs like Northeast Passage.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major insurance carriers. Our pre-registration team verifies coverage before your first visit, though we recommend confirming details directly with your provider.
Do you offer evening therapy appointments?
Yes, all outpatient clinics offer evening appointments with varying schedules to accommodate patient availability.
Are family members involved in rehabilitation planning?
Family participation is encouraged through weekly team meetings, caregiver education sessions, and home program development to support continued recovery.
What sets your rehab programs apart from skilled nursing facilities?
Our hospitals provide three hours of daily therapy with specialized physicians and therapists, exceeding the care level available at skilled nursing facilities.
How are patient safety concerns addressed?
Safety protocols include daily staff evaluations, Joint Commission accreditation, and direct reporting channels for patients to contact leadership or quality departments.
Can I choose my therapy location?
Patients may select from 25+ outpatient clinics across New Hampshire and Massachusetts, with seven dedicated pediatric therapy centers available.
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