Arizona

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Arizona offers a range of top-tier medical facilities specializing in stroke care and rehabilitation. Below is a comprehensive list of these institutions, including their contact information, services related to stroke and neurological care, and any available reviews.

Top Stroke Hospitals in Arizona

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Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
  • Address: 350 West Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85013
  • Services:
  • Comprehensive stroke care with a dedicated stroke team available 24/7.
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology.
  • Neurosurgical services for complex brain injuries.
  • Rehabilitation services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
  • Reviews: Barrow Neurological Institute is recognized as one of the world's largest neurological disease treatment and research institutions, consistently ranked among the best neurosurgical training centers in the United States.
  • Address: 1111 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85006
  • Services:
  • Acute stroke intervention and management.
  • Comprehensive neurology and neurosurgery services.
  • Advanced neuroimaging and interventional neuroradiology.
  • Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs.
  • Reviews: Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix has been recognized for excellence in stroke care, receiving awards such as America's 100 Best Stroke Care™ and America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™. healthgrades.com
  • Address: 5301 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
  • Services:
  • Emergency stroke care with rapid response protocols.
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging and neurointerventional services.
  • Dedicated stroke rehabilitation programs.
  • Community education and stroke prevention initiatives.
  • Reviews: Tucson Medical Center has earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, reflecting its commitment to high-quality stroke care.
  • Address: 2000 West Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, AZ 85015
  • Services:
  • Certified Primary Stroke Center offering comprehensive stroke care.
  • 24-hour emergency care services.
  • Advanced neurology and neurosurgery services.
  • Inpatient rehabilitation and therapy services.
  • Reviews: Abrazo Central Campus is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized as a Primary Stroke Center, demonstrating its dedication to providing high-quality stroke care.
  • Address: 2400 South Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364
  • Services:
  • Acute stroke care and intervention.
  • Comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services.
  • Advanced imaging and diagnostic services.
  • Community outreach and stroke education programs.
  • Reviews: Yuma Regional Medical Center is recognized as a High Performing hospital in stroke care by U.S. News & World Report, highlighting its commitment to excellence in treating stroke patients. health.usnews.com

Top Stroke Rehabilitation Centers and Facilities in Arizona

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Banner Rehabilitation Hospital – Phoenix
  • Address: 775 East Willetta Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006
  • Services:
  • Inpatient rehabilitation for stroke recovery.
  • Physical therapy focusing on mobility and strength.
  • Occupational therapy for daily living skills.
  • Speech-language pathology addressing communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Recreational therapy to promote socialization and leisure activities.
  • Insurance: Accepts various insurance plans; contact for specific details.
  • Hours of Operation: Visiting hours are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Address: 5652 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85206

In-Person Support Groups

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Phoenix Survivor & Caregiver Support Group
  • Facility: Ability360 Center
  • Address: 5025 E. Washington Street, Classroom B, Phoenix, AZ 85034
  • Meeting Time: Second Thursday of each month, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Registration: No prior registration required; attendees can join directly.
  • Overview: This group is open to survivors of all types of brain injuries aged 18 and above. Caregivers and family members are also welcome to attend. biaaz.org
  • Facility: Murphy-Wilmot Library
  • Address: 530 N. Wilmot St., Tucson, AZ 85711
  • Meeting Time: Fourth Friday of every month, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Registration: Open to the community; no registration required.
  • Overview: A support group for individuals aged 18 and over who have experienced an acquired brain injury.soazstrokeresources.org
  • Facility: TMC for Seniors
  • Address: 1400 N. Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
  • Meeting Time: Third Monday of each month, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Registration: Registration required; attendees can register online.
  • Overview: Led by members of the Stroke Resource Center, this group offers support for stroke survivors and their families.soazstrokeresources.org
  • Facility: Prescott United Methodist Church
  • Address: 505 W. Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ 86301
  • Meeting Time: First Tuesday of each month, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM
  • Registration: No registration required; attendees can join directly.
  • Overview: An informal meeting offering strength and support for individuals recovering from stroke and their caregivers.heart.org

Online Support Groups

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Brain Cave Men's Virtual Discussion Group
  • Meeting Time: First Wednesday of each month, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Registration: Registration required; attendees can register online.
  • Overview: A virtual support group for male survivors of all types of brain injuries, providing a platform to share thoughts, concerns, and successes.biaaz.org
  • Meeting Time: Fourth Thursday of each month, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Registration: Registration required; attendees can register online.
  • Overview: This group connects adult survivors of brain injuries from across Arizona, along with their family members and friends, to discuss coping strategies and share experiences.biaaz.org
  • Meeting Time: First Tuesday of each month, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Registration: Registration required; attendees can register online.
  • Overview: Designed exclusively for family members and caregivers of brain injury survivors, this group offers a space to discuss challenges, share techniques, and provide mutual support.biaaz.org
  • Meeting Time: First Thursday of each month, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Registration: Registration required; attendees can register online.
  • Overview: A conversation-based group for women aged 18 and above who have survived any type of brain injury, focusing on navigating complex emotions and sharing personal experiences.biaaz.org

For additional support groups and resources, the Brain Injury Association of Arizona maintains a comprehensive list of both in-person and virtual support options. Visit their website or contact their helpline at (888) 500-9165 for more information.