People with SCI usually stay in rehabilitation to build strength and improve functional skills. How do you choose the right rehabilitation center? Most times, people need to make a decision without fully understanding SCI. It is important to find a center with specialized care for SCI and with insurance coverage. Read Spinal Cord Injuries: First 90 Days for things you should think about when choosing a rehabilitation center. There are 18 Model SCI centers in the United States. 

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Another option is Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Learn more about CARF with special care for SCI here: Finding a CARF Accredited SCI Rehabilitation Center - United Spinal.