$26M Rehab Facility to Open in McKinney

Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals is expanding into McKinney with a 40-bed inpatient physical rehab facility. The hospital will be located at 1702 Wilmeth Road; the second Everest hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth. The hospital is anticipated to create more than 100 jobs and provide an $8-million-per-year payroll to the community.

The $26 million hospital will feature two floors and will serve patients recovering from a range of conditions, including stroke, brain injury, trauma, spinal cord injury and orthopedic injury.

The hospital will also include:

• Inpatient physical therapy gyms

• Completely furnished life skills training apartment with a full kitchen and bathroom
• In-house dialysis
• In-house pharmacy
• Family gathering areas
• Dining hall

Everest Rehabilitation is based in Dallas, a multispecialty acute care physical rehabilitation hospital company. The company has opened hospitals in Texas, Florida, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Ohio. The company is also planning to open two hospitals in San Antonio.