Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital

Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital We see patients who often are recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions.Our hospital is located in Elgin, SC.

At Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, we provide specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative services to our patients, serving Kershaw, Richland and Lexington counties in South Carolina. We are a member of a larger network of rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals through Ernest Health, but are managed locally to best meet the needs of our own community. By being a member of Ernest Health, we are able to share information, knowledge, and resources with all our hospitals so we can continually evaluate and improve the delivery of care to our patients.

02/19/2026

Reflection, Renewal, and the Road to Recovery 🌿
As we enter the season of Lent, we are reminded that transformation doesn't happen overnight. In our Rehabilitationsetting, we witness a different kind of "Lenten journey" every day: the slow, steady, and often difficult path our patients take toward reclaiming their lives.

This season isn't just about what we give up—it's about what we give of ourselves. In rehab, we practice the core virtues of this season daily:
Patience: Staying steady when the progress is slow.
Sacrifice: Putting the needs of the vulnerable before our own.
Hope: Believing in a "new beginning" for every patient we treat.

We are the bridge. When a patient feels they cannot walk, our teamwork provides the strength they lack.
We practice grace. We offer kindness not just to our patients, but to each other when the days are long.
We see the finish line. We hold the vision of recovery for those who can’t see it yet.

A Shared Affirmation for the Season
"May our hands be steady, our hearts be open, and our team be a sanctuary for those seeking a new beginning."

To our incredible staff: Thank you for walking this journey alongside our patients. Your dedication is the ultimate reflection of service.

I challenge each team member this "Lenten Season", instead of giving sonething up, I encourage you to "Take something up"—and give one specific compliment to a teammate every shift.

We’re proud to share Ms. Woolford’s inspiring recovery journey at MRRH. Her dedication and our team’s support made it po...
02/18/2026

We’re proud to share Ms. Woolford’s inspiring recovery journey at MRRH. Her dedication and our team’s support made it possible! 💪✨ Read her success story and see how personalized care can transform lives.
Discover more: https://mrrh.ernesthealth.com/2026/02/16/susie-woolford

We’re proud to highlight another success story at MRRH! 🌟 Learn how Mr. Jacob Mitchell achieved remarkable recovery with...
02/17/2026

We’re proud to highlight another success story at MRRH! 🌟 Learn how Mr. Jacob Mitchell achieved remarkable recovery with our dedicated care. Read his inspiring journey and see the difference experience makes. Want to know how we can support your health goals? Visit the link below!
https://mrrh.ernesthealth.com/2026/02/16/jacob-mitchell

A Valentine’s Treat to the Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital Team.I’d like everyone to take a quick moment to re...
02/16/2026

A Valentine’s Treat to the Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital Team.
I’d like everyone to take a quick moment to recognize the incredible heart of this hospital—and that is all of you.
In a rehabilitation setting, 'love' isn't just a sentiment; it’s an action. It’s the patience you show during a difficult session, the encouragement you give when a patient feels like giving up, and the genuine joy you share in every small victory and milestone reached.
But beyond the care you give our patients, I want to thank you for the teamwork you show one another. This isn't an easy job, but you make it look seamless by leaning on each other, lifting each other up, and ensuring no one walks a shift alone.
So, here’s to the hands that heal and the hearts that care. We have some cupcakes over there as a small token of our gratitude—because honestly, none of this would be possible without your 'sweet' dedication to this community.
To the Midlands Regional team: Thank you for providing compassionate care daily. ❤️

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), most adults require at least seven hours of sleep a n...
02/16/2026

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), most adults require at least seven hours of sleep a night to support overall health, yet about one-third of adults report routinely getting less than that recommended amount. Insufficient sleep is recognized as a significant public health concern.
The CDC identifies short sleep duration as being associated with an increased risk of chronic conditions, including hypertension, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity, and depression. Adequate sleep plays an important role in regulating blood pressure, metabolism, and other physiological processes that support cardiovascular function. When sleep is consistently inadequate, these regulatory processes may be impaired, contributing to increased cardiovascular risk over time.
It’s important to remember that prioritizing sufficient, quality sleep is not a luxury. It’s an important component of maintaining heart health and reducing the risk of chronic disease.

Happy Valentine’s Day! At Ernest Health, we consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! At Ernest Health, we consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members within their communities. On this day and every day, we are passionate patient caregivers!

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, often has no symptoms. It occurs when the force of blood flowing throug...
02/10/2026

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, often has no symptoms. It occurs when the force of blood flowing through your blood vessels is consistently too high. Over time, this increased pressure can damage blood vessel walls and raise the risk for serious health problems, including heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and kidney disease.
According to the American Heart Association, the first step in managing high blood pressure is to know your numbers. Having your blood pressure checked allows you to understand your risk and determine whether treatment is needed.
If your blood pressure is elevated, you and your physician can work together to develop a plan to help manage it. This plan may include lifestyle changes or when appropriate, taking prescribed medications. Your physician can help determine the best approach for your individual needs.

With February being American Heart Month, it’s a good time to take stock and prioritize your heart health. Small, everyd...
02/05/2026

With February being American Heart Month, it’s a good time to take stock and prioritize your heart health. Small, everyday choices can protect your cardiovascular system for years to come. Many risk factors associated with heart disease can be managed or prevented with healthy habits. The American Heart Association suggests:

• Getting regular checkups and talking to your doctor about blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, and family history, which are factors that can increase your risk for heart attack or stroke.
• Eating a heart-healthy diet that includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy oils.
• Staying active with at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity each week.
• Managing stress through calming activities and being sure to get 7-9 hours of quality sleep a night.
• Stopping smoking and limiting alcohol consumption.

We're proud to highlight another inspiring success story from MRRH! 🎉 Discover how our dedicated team is making a differ...
02/03/2026

We're proud to highlight another inspiring success story from MRRH! 🎉 Discover how our dedicated team is making a difference in patients' lives. Read Chanelle R.'s story and join us in celebrating the impactful care provided at MRRH. Share to spread the word about our commitment to excellence in patient recovery! 🌟

Learn more: https://mrrh.ernesthealth.com/2025/12/05/chanelle-ruffin/

2025 Employee of the Year: Richard Chifolo, Maintenance Technician, Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital. Throughou...
02/02/2026

2025 Employee of the Year: Richard Chifolo, Maintenance Technician, Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital. Throughout the past year, Richard has been our most reliable "constant." In a facility that never sleeps, Richard’s tireless dedication have kept our operations seamless. He treats every person he encounters with patience and kindness. No matter the complexity of the task or the length of his to-do list, he approaches every request with a helpful spirit and a trademark smile. Richard doesn't just maintain our building; he uplifts our culture. Thank you, Richard, for being the foundation we can always count on.

January Employee of the Month: Nicole EllisonReceptionist, Midlands Regional Rehabilitation HospitalWe are proud to reco...
02/02/2026

January Employee of the Month: Nicole Ellison
Receptionist, Midlands Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
We are proud to recognize Nicole Ellison as our January recipient. As the first point of contact for Midlands Regional, Nicole sets the tone for the entire patient experience.
Nicole is the embodiment of hard work and hospitality. She manages a high-volume desk with seamless efficiency, yet never loses the tender, compassionate touch our families need when they walk through our doors. Nicole, thank you for being the warm welcome and the steady hand that guides our community every single day.

Congratulations!

Falls are a leading cause of serious injuries and death in adults aged 65 and older, according to the Harvard Medical Sc...
01/29/2026

Falls are a leading cause of serious injuries and death in adults aged 65 and older, according to the Harvard Medical School. The accidents can cause fractures and brain injuries, requiring hospital stays.

With intentional safety measures, many of these injuries can be prevented. To help create a safer living environment for older adults:

• Clear away hazards like loose throw rugs, electrical cords, and clutter on floors, stairs, or in hallways
• Make sure the living space is well lit and light switches are easy to reach
• Install sturdy handrails, grab bars, or raised toilet seats throughout the home
• Review medications regularly with a doctor since some may affect balance or cause dizziness
• Encourage regular physical activity to maintain strength and balance

These steps can help reduce the risk of falling and help older adults maintain safety and independence in their homes. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized recommendations.

Address

20 Pinnacle Parkway
Elgin, SC
29045

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

+18034388890

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