Horizon Specialty Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) located at 640 South Martin Luther King Boulevard near Charleston Boulevard and Shadow Lane in the Las Vegas Medical District. Established in 1992, Horizon Specialty Hospital has provided over 33 years of specialized extended hospitalization services for medically complex patients requiring intensive treatment and monitoring far beyond the scope of traditional acute care hospitals or skilled nursing facilities.

As a dedicated LTACH facility, Horizon Specialty Hospital treats patients with serious conditions requiring extended hospital-level care including respiratory failure, complex wounds, sepsis, stroke recovery, congestive heart failure, uncontrolled diabetes, COPD, acute renal failure, and multiple comorbidities requiring prolonged medical management and intensive rehabilitation support.

🏥 Specialized LTACH Services

Horizon Specialty Hospital provides comprehensive long-term acute care services including 24-hour nursing care with daily visits from independent board-certified physicians, ventilator weaning and mechanical ventilation management, tracheostomy care and weaning protocols, cardiopulmonary services with cardiac monitoring and telemetry, pulmonary rehabilitation programs, dialysis services for acute renal failure, advanced wound care management, high observation units for intensive monitoring, closed-circuit monitoring systems, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and case management with specialized discharge planners to coordinate transitions to home or lower levels of care.

The hospital's multi-disciplinary care team includes physicians, advanced practice nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dietitians, social workers, case managers, and discharge planners who evaluate all patients upon admission to develop personalized treatment plans with individualized goals assessed from the first day of admission through discharge. Ongoing interdisciplinary team evaluations ensure maximum clinical outcomes and optimal social well-being in a homelike environment that puts patient needs first.

With convenient access from Charleston Boulevard, Shadow Lane, and I-15, Horizon Specialty Hospital maintains close medical supervision through 24-hour clinical care, delivering quality extended acute care to members of the Las Vegas community during their most challenging medical journeys, serving the Las Vegas Medical District, downtown Las Vegas, West Las Vegas, and surrounding communities throughout ZIP codes 89106, 89107, and 89101.