Founded in 1976, Emory Rehabilitation Hospital (ERH) has an internationally recognized program in rehabilitation research and houses one of the top ten physical therapy degree programs in the country according to U.S. News & World Report. Specializing in stroke, ERH is one of the nation’s highest acuity rehab hospitals. It focuses on integrating a comprehensive program for patient care with research into the mechanisms and management of disabling conditions, and training of professionals and the public about disability and approaches to its management. A five-story, ADA-accessible building, ERH is centrally located on the main campus of Emory University. It contains up to 56 patient beds, admits approximately 350 individuals with stroke annually, and maintains multiple outpatient programs, including a day treatment program. It also houses research laboratories and teaching and laboratory classrooms for the physical therapy doctoral degree program.