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Welcome to Gaylord Specialty Healthcare

As a long-term acute and chronic care hospital, our goal is to make the referral process as easy as possible. Gaylord's services include medically complex care, rehabilitation (inpatient and outpatient) and sleep medicine. Our specialized progams include spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, ventilator weaning, respiratory management, transitional living, neurological rehabilitation, and hand therapy, among many others. See the tabs below for details about the referral process.

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Referring a Patient Gaylord accepts physician referrals for inpatient admissions, outpatient services and sleep medicine services. For admissions and referral information specific to our services, please click on the appropriate setting below: Gaylord Hospital (for inpatient admissions) Gaylord Outpatient Services (for outpatient medical and rehabilitation services) Gaylord Sleep Medicine (for medical and diagnostic sleep medicine services) Physician Referral Forms Outpatient Referral Form Sleep Medicine Referral Form
Inpatient Evaluation Criteria Gaylord Hospital cares for medically complex patients in need of both acute medical care and therapy services. If the answer to one or more of the follow questions is yes, the patient may be eligible for admission to Gaylord Hospital. Please call the Admissions Office at (203) 284-2810 to schedule a Gaylord evaluation for your patient. Does the patient have multisystem failures? Is the patient on a ventilator? Is the patient in need of intensive wound care? Is the patient too unstable for transfer to a lower level of care? Is the patient’s rehabilitation compromised by acute medical issues? Is the patient’s anticipated length of stay approximately 14 days? Is the patient in the intensive care unit?
Contact Me If you would like a Gaylord representative to call you regarding a referral, consultation or care at Gaylord, send your contact information (name, practice name/organization, telephone number, email address) to publicrelations@gaylord.org.