Awards & Recognitions

Burke Rehabilitation has been honored as one of the nation’s Best Rehabilitation Hospitals by the U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 rankings. Only 50 hospitals nationwide are included in the prestigious list of the best rehabilitation hospitals for those recovering from traumatic injury, stroke, heart attack and other conditions. Burke is the only rehab hospital in the Hudson Valley to make this exclusive list.
Accreditations
Feel confident you’ll receive high-quality care when you choose Burke for rehabilitation. Learn about our awards, recognitions and certifications which show our commitment to providing safe, innovative care.
Burke is recognized for safe, effective specialty care by:

Joint Commission
Burke Rehabilitation has earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. The Joint Commission is the nation’s oldest and largest standard-setting body in health care.

Commission on Acute Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Burke Rehabilitation received this prestigious accreditation. The Commission on Acute Rehabilitation Facilities sets the standards of care for acute rehabilitation hospitals and rehabilitation units in general hospitals.

American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)
Burke Rehabilitation's electrodiagnostic laboratory is accredited with Exemplary Status and is the is the only laboratory to carry this accreditation in Westchester County, NY.

American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR)
Burke Rehabilitation has received an accreditation certification for Cardiac Rehabilitation programs. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation's core mission is improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
Age Friendly Health Systems
Burke is the only free-standing rehabilitation hospital in NYS to achieve the Level 2 Age-Friendly Healthcare Systems designation, Committed to Care Excellence. The Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative tailors care to older patients’ goals and preferences.
Other Recognitions
2025 Digital Health Most Wired Survey Award
The College of Healthcare Information Management (CHIME) recognized Burke Rehabilitation with the 2025 Digital Health Most Wired Survey Award in the Long-Term/Post Acute Level 7 Category. This honor recognizes exceptional commitment to excellence in digital health and driving meaningful change through digital transformation.
914INC. 2026 Best Places to Work
Burke Rehabilitation has been honored by 914INC. as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Westchester County. This recognition honors the strong culture across Burke’s continuum of care – including a 150-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital and 15 outpatient sites.
City & State Top Places to Work in NY 2025
Burke Rehabilitation has been honored as a City & State Top Places to Work in NY 2025. This recognition celebrates organizations that set the standard for workplace excellence in culture, employee satisfaction, innovation, and growth opportunities across New York.
Newsweek 2025 America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers
Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Castle Connolly, a noted healthcare research company, honors 12 Burke doctors in its Top Doctors and Rising Stars directory. This distinction recognizes healthcare leaders for their excellence, innovation, and dedication to improving patient outcomes.