RML Specialty Hospital

RML Specialty Hospital Providing innovative, compassionate care
for patients with complex medical needs Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). It extends to clinical research.

Established in 1987, RML Specialty Hospital primarily focused on treating and weaning patients dependent on mechanical ventilators, and today is the largest single ventilator weaning hospital in the nation. With locations in Hinsdale and Chicago, RML Specialty Hospital has received multiple awards and recognition from the National Association of Long-term Care Hospitals (NALTH) for its innovative methodologies in treating patients with complex medical conditions. The Medically Complex program brings the expertise of RML and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) together to provide the very best in medical treatment and rehabilitation therapies for those suffering from multiple conditions. Dedicated to individualized patient care
As the center of excellence for long-term acute care, RML meets each patient's individualized needs through a compassionate approach to health care delivered by a caring staff. In every area, RML team members take time to listen, lend a helping hand, and address the medical and personal needs of each patient. Physicians and staff are on-site, around the clock, so patients are constantly monitored to immediately respond to patient needs. Our team is made up of 200+ physicians and more than 600 nurses, respiratory and rehabilitation therapists, psychologists, and clinical dietitians who are dedicated to providing care and comfort to RML patients. Many of our team members have made their careers at RML and have worked together closely for years. We believe our cohesive, mutually supportive team and our commitment to healing promote a culture of care that is unlike any other long-term acute care hospital. Committed to advanced research
Improving the quality of life for our patients doesn't end with hands on treatment. RML is currently involved in several studies that may change the way individuals are weaned from mechanical ventilators and enable them to lead more independent lives.

11/01/2025

“Sweaters, pumpkin spice… and one more hour of sleep! 🍁🕰️ Remember to set your clocks back before bed on Saturday night!”

🎃👻 Happy Halloween to all you ghouls and gobblens! May your night be full of treats, tricks, and just the right amount o...
10/31/2025

🎃👻 Happy Halloween to all you ghouls and gobblens! May your night be full of treats, tricks, and just the right amount of spooky fun! 🕸️🕷️

Happy Halloween from all of us! 🎃 Here are Hinsdale’s pumpkins—crafted with creativity and a little spooky charm. 🧡
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us! 🎃 Here are Hinsdale’s pumpkins—crafted with creativity and a little spooky charm. 🧡

Happy Halloween! 👻 Here are Chicago’s pumpkins—bright, bold, and full of spooky spirit!
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween! 👻 Here are Chicago’s pumpkins—bright, bold, and full of spooky spirit!

Subject: 🌼 Congratulations to Our Daisy and Petal Award Winners!The DAISY Award is an outstanding achievement presented ...
10/24/2025

Subject: 🌼 Congratulations to Our Daisy and Petal Award Winners!

The DAISY Award is an outstanding achievement presented quarterly at RML Specialty Hospital to a well-deserving nurse who exemplifies excellence in clinical care and compassion. Chosen from many worthy nominees, this quarter’s DAISY Award winners are:

🏆 Mayra – Chicago
🏆 Deanna – Hinsdale

Congratulations to both of you on this well-deserved recognition!

The Petal Award honors additional caregivers who go above and beyond in representing RML’s mission of compassionate care. This quarter’s Petal Award winners are:

🌸 Felicia – Chicago
🌸 Karena – Hinsdale

Thank you to all our winners and nominees alike — your dedication and compassion make RML the exceptional hospital it is. Without you, we would truly be lost.

With gratitude,

💊 Happy Pharmacy Week! 🌟This week, we celebrate our amazing Pharmacy team at RML Specialty Hospital!It’s your week — and...
10/23/2025

💊 Happy Pharmacy Week! 🌟

This week, we celebrate our amazing Pharmacy team at RML Specialty Hospital!
It’s your week — and we want to say a heartfelt THANK YOU for all you do every single day.

Your dedication, precision, and commitment to patient safety ensure that every dose, every interaction, and every decision supports the best possible care for our patients.

We appreciate your expertise, teamwork, and the vital role you play in our mission. 💙

Thank you, Pharmacy Team!

🌬️ Happy Respiratory Care Week! 🌟This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Respiratory Therapists at RML Specialty ...
10/23/2025

🌬️ Happy Respiratory Care Week! 🌟

This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Respiratory Therapists at RML Specialty Hospital — the dedicated professionals who make breathing easier for our patients every single day. 💙

Your expertise, compassion, and resilience play a vital role in every recovery story. From managing complex ventilators to providing comfort and education to patients and families, your impact is felt throughout our hospital.

Thank you for your commitment, your calm under pressure, and the hope you bring to every breath.

To all our Respiratory Therapists — we appreciate you today and every day! 🙌💨

🔧🏥 It’s National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week! 🏥🔧 October 19–25 is all about recognizing the incredible t...
10/21/2025

🔧🏥 It’s National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week! 🏥🔧 October 19–25 is all about recognizing the incredible team members who keep our health care environments safe, efficient, and running 24/7.

From maintaining life-saving systems to ensuring every space is clean and functional, these behind-the-scenes heroes make healing possible.

💙 Take a moment to say THANK YOU to the facilities and engineering teams who power our care every single day!

Happy International Infection Prevention Week!In 1986, U.S. President Ronald Reagan established International Infection ...
10/21/2025

Happy International Infection Prevention Week!
In 1986, U.S. President Ronald Reagan established International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) to be observed every third week in October, recognizing the critical role of infection prevention in public health.

This week serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to stop the spread of infections and protect our communities.

A heartfelt thank you to our Infection Prevention Team for all that you do every day to keep RML safe and healthy! 💙🧼🩺

To all of our amazing and thoughtful Care Coordinators at RML Specialty Hospital: your dedication and compassion make a ...
10/15/2025

To all of our amazing and thoughtful Care Coordinators at RML Specialty Hospital: your dedication and compassion make a real difference every day. 💙 Thank you for all you do — Happy Case Managers Week!

Honoring National Security Officers WeekThis week, we celebrate and recognize the dedicated Security Officers who work t...
10/14/2025

Honoring National Security Officers Week

This week, we celebrate and recognize the dedicated Security Officers who work tirelessly to keep our communities, workplaces, and institutions safe. Your vigilance, professionalism, and courage often go unseen—but never unnoticed.

Thank you for standing on the front lines, protecting others, and responding to challenges with strength and integrity. Your service makes a difference every day, and we deeply appreciate all that you do.

Happy National Security Officers Week!

09/24/2025

🌟 Gratitude in Action 🌟

Today we’re celebrating the kindness and generosity of our community! 💙 Recently, the St. John of the Cross Girl Scout Troop spent their time making beautiful blankets for our patients. Their enthusiasm to bring comfort and care to others is truly inspiring.

A heartfelt thank you to these amazing girls (and their leaders!) for reminding us that small acts of kindness can make a big difference. 💐

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Established in 1987, RML Specialty Hospital primarily focused on treating and weaning patients dependent on mechanical ventilators, and today is the largest single ventilator weaning hospital in the nation. With locations in Hinsdale and Chicago, RML Specialty Hospital has received multiple awards and recognition from the National Association of Long-term Care Hospitals (NALTH) for its innovative methodologies in treating patients with complex medical conditions. The Medically Complex program brings the expertise of RML and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) together to provide the very best in medical treatment and rehabilitation therapies for those suffering from multiple conditions. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC). Dedicated to individualized patient care As the center of excellence for long-term acute care, RML meets each patient's individualized needs through a compassionate approach to health care delivered by a caring staff. In every area, RML team members take time to listen, lend a helping hand, and address the medical and personal needs of each patient. Physicians and staff are on-site, around the clock, so patients are constantly monitored to immediately respond to patient needs. Our team is made up of 200+ physicians and more than 600 nurses, respiratory and rehabilitation therapists, psychologists, and clinical dietitians who are dedicated to providing care and comfort to RML patients. Many of our team members have made their careers at RML and have worked together closely for years. We believe our cohesive, mutually supportive team and our commitment to healing promote a culture of care that is unlike any other long-term acute care hospital. Committed to advanced research Improving the quality of life for our patients doesn't end with hands on treatment. It extends to clinical research. RML is currently involved in several studies that may change the way individuals are weaned from mechanical ventilators and enable them to lead more independent lives.

www.RMLSpecialtyHospital.org

We can be reached at (773)826-6300 and (630)286-4000