HealthSouth Northern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital breaks ground on expansion project


HealthSouth Northern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital hosted a community groundbreaking ceremony for the hospital’s expansion Wednesday.

Left to right, Jeremy Yates, CEO HealthSouth Northern Kentucky, Troy DeDecker, Regional President and Bill Kappesser, a former patient from HealthSouth Northern Kentucky, at Wednesday’s groundbreaking (provided photo).

The event took place outside of the hospital, which is located at 201 Medical Village Drive in Edgewood.

Presentation remarks were given by Troy DeDecker, president of HealthSouth’s central region, Jeremy Yates, CEO of HealthSouth Northern Kentucky and Dr. Neal Moser, medical director of HealthSouth Northern Kentucky.

Bill Kappesser, a former patient from HealthSouth Northern Kentucky, also spoke and shared his recovery story.

“We are excited to begin serving even more patients in Northern Kentucky through our 11-bed expansion,” said Yates. “Our team is looking forward to helping more patients walk again, talk again, get back to work and return to their communities and the activities they love. It’s truly an honor to be able to do what we do every day to make a difference in their lives.”

HealthSouth Northern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. Serving patients throughout greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. For more information, click here. www.healthsouthkentucky.com.

The expansion includes 11 private patient rooms, a new therapy gym area and a dining refresh that will provide an upgraded culinary experience for patients. The hospital provides comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients recovering from debilitating illnesses or injuries such as stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, hip fracture and amputation.

HealthSouth Northern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital


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