El Camino Health Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

El Camino Health Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

Mountain View, CA – Today, El Camino Health broke ground on the El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sunnyvale, CA. Designed with a patient-centered approach, this cutting-edge facility will provide a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals in need of comprehensive rehabilitation services. Committed to delivering high-quality care, the facility will integrate the latest advancements in technology and research to enhance patient recovery and outcomes and is the latest example of El Camino Health’s continued strategic growth within the Bay Area.

"The El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital allows us to expand access to high-quality rehabilitation services and further solidifies El Camino Health's growing reputation as Silicon Valley’s healthcare partner of choice," said Dan Woods, CEO of El Camino Health. "This new facility is not just about providing rehabilitation services while patients are in treatment—it’s about supporting them beyond their stay. With dedicated transitional services, we aim to help patients regain independence and successfully return to their everyday lives."

Hospital Board Group

Construction will begin this month, and the new facility is scheduled to start taking patients in the spring of 2027. The four-story hospital will feature 52 all-private rooms with full bathrooms, including specialty care patient rooms. It will provide acute adult inpatient care for individuals recovering from strokes, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and other severe conditions. Key clinical services will include physical and occupational therapies, speech pathology services, and specialized programs dedicated to neurological, stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and amputation rehabilitation.

A key feature of the new hospital will be a secured brain injury unit with private dining and a dedicated therapy gym. Additionally, while in treatment, patients will benefit from large interdisciplinary gyms and a therapeutic courtyard featuring golf, gardens and varied surfaces designed to enhance mobility training. The facility will also include a transitional living apartment, designed to simulate a residential environment, where patients can practice daily living tasks in preparation for a smooth transition back home.

El Camino Health will provide a suite of ancillary and support services, including laboratory services, radiology, security, employee health, medical staff credentialing, biomedical engineering, and managed care contracting.

This new facility underscores El Camino Health's commitment to deliver compassionate, high-quality rehabilitation services to patients in our Bay Area community. As part of El Camino Health's strategic growth plans, the organization continues to expand to serve more Bay Area communities, bringing El Camino Health’s commitment to high-quality care, advanced technology, and leading-edge research to even more patients.

About El Camino Health

El Camino Health has served the communities of Silicon Valley and the South Bay for more than 60 years, with nationally recognized physicians and nurses at two not-for-profit acute care hospitals in Los Gatos and Mountain View, and 21 care locations across the region, which includes primary care, multi-specialty care, and urgent care. El Camino Health is dedicated to giving patients high-quality care utilizing the most advanced technology and research. As your healthcare partner of choice, we focus on keeping you healthy and getting you back on your feet when you need it, so you can live your best life.

Aside from achieving outstanding patient outcomes, the hospitals have earned numerous awards for clinical excellence, including being named one of the World's Best Hospitals 2025 by Newsweek, one of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, one of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades and becoming the San Francisco Bay Area’s first Magnet hospital, earning four consecutive designations from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence.

Key service lines include cancer care, cardiovascular care, maternity care, mental health and addiction services, orthopedics, pulmonology, urology, and women's health. Visit elcaminohealth.org to learn more.

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