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Best Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care Companies in Illinois, United States

The 122 best Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: ATI Physical Therapy.

122companies tracked
$730.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
21have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · REHABILITATION AND LONG-TERM CARE × ILLINOIS

Our analysis of 50 Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies

$2.4b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2005median founding year
50median Fliar Index™
252kcombined LinkedIn audience
77%of audience held by top 3
6companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center
Provider of addiction treatment, sober support, housing, and employment assistance
——Unfunded782015WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+28—
2accelerated rehabilitation centers
Chicago-based Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers is a premier provider of outpatient rehabilitation services.
——Acquired1,0011988——
3Access Center Physical Therapy
Provider of physical therapy and sports rehabilitation services
——Unfunded—2004——
4Accolade HC
Accolade Healthcare is a nursing facility.
——Unfunded1172017WordPressMySQLPHP+171 award
5Achieve Orthopedic Rehabilitation Institute
Chicagoland's premier physical therapy for pain relief, recovery, and wellness
——Unfunded122002——
6advanced occupational medicine specialists
Advanced Occupational Medicine Specialists provides drug screening, audiology, rehabilitation, health, and…
——Acquired511997——
7Aligned Modern Health
Chain of physical therapy centers
——Funding Raised1442010WordPressMySQLPHP+43—
8amberwood care centre
Amberwood Care Centre provides rehabilitation, memory care, and palliative care.
——Private30———

Top 12 Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois

#1
Seed · Illinois · founded 2013
$320Kraised
▾

Senior living community

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 36%
Product
top 43%
Talent
bottom 45%
Tech
bottom 42%
Funding
bottom 38%
Global
bottom 25%
Innovation: 10 product lines
Product: 10 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
Talent: 1 named leader on record
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Seed$1M
  • Aug 2013Seed$320K
Founders & team
Eric DregneCo-Founder and President/CEO
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudPolyfillLodashPriority Hints
#2
Funding Raised · Evanston, Illinois · founded 1988 · 46 employees
$681.6Kraised
▾

Provider of behavioral healthcare services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 447 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Bilingual Therapist
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Grant (prize money)$309.1K
  • Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$122.6K
  • Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$250K
  • Feb 2010Grant (prize money)—
Investors
State Il, Hud Exchange
Tech stack
AkismetCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#3
Acquired · Bolingbrook, Illinois · founded 1996 · 5699 employees
$625Mraised
▾

ATI Physical Therapy is an outpatient orthopedic private practice that focuses on providing high-quality rehabilitation services. ATI offers patient-centered care and evidence-based services in physical therapy, aquatic therapy, hand therapy, sports medicine, work conditioning/hardening, industrial health services, and women’s health. It focuses on a whole body approach with emphasis on hands-on, one-to-one care. ATI Physical Therapy was named the "Best Physical Therapy Practice" by Advance Magazine for its strong performance. ATI Physical Therapy has over 500 clinic locations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 51k LinkedIn followers — 20.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: anti-injury specialist
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2016PE$70.3K
  • Aug 2013PE$5.6M
  • Mar 2013PE—
  • Dec 2012PE$386.8M
Investors
InvestMichigan!, Norwest Mezzanine Partners, Ardian, GTCR, Oxeon Partners, Quartz Creek Capital Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularApple Icloud MailAzure
#4
Funding Raised · Park Ridge, Illinois · founded 2017 · 682 employees
$12.7Mraised
▾

Provider of medical rehabilitation services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience · 78 engagements/post (3.2× cohort median)
Activity: 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Conventional Debt$12.7M
Investors
LTC
Tech stack
Adobe AnalyticsAdobe Audience ManagerAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflare
#5
Acquired · Chicago, Illinois · founded 1996 · 35 employees
$7.8Mraised
▾

Provider of inpatients rehab, log term care, nursing, and telemedicine services

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Unattributed$7.8M
#6
Funding Raised · Libertyville, Illinois · founded 2006 · 129 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Chain of speech therapy centers

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Conventional Debt$1M
Founders & team
Jason NewmanPresident/CEO
Tech stack
AngularBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareContact Form 7
#7
Seed · Chicago, Illinois · founded 2020 · 10 employees
$3.5Mraised
▾

Provider of physical therapy, mental healthcare, and nutritional support services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. UChicago Medicine Family Birth Center - Hyde Park) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Matthew RogersCo-FounderMatthew RogersCo-Founder
Investors
True Wealth Ventures, Magic Fund, The Fund, Tawani Ventures, Bridge Ventures, Springboard Enterprises
Tech stack
ActivecampaignApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#8
Funding Raised · Evanston, Illinois · founded 2010
$18.9Mraised
▾

Provider of post-hospital care and rehabilitation services

Funding rounds
  • May 2021Conventional Debt$18.9M
Founders & team
Yair ZuckermanOwner
Investors
Walker & Dunlop
Tech stack
PhpVimeoApache Http ServerJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Analytics
#9
Funding Raised · La Grange Park, Illinois · founded 2009
$12.2Mraised
▾

Provider of post hospital rehabilitation and therapy services

Funding rounds
  • May 2021Conventional Debt$12.2M
Investors
Walker & Dunlop
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancyboxGodaddy
#10
Early Stage · Lombard, Illinois · founded 1984
$1.9Mraised
▾

Provider of substance abuse treatment services

Founders & team
Dene Stamas StamasOwner
Tech stack
CloudflareHttp/3
#11
Funding Raised · Glenview, Illinois · founded 1998 · 14816 employees
$35Mraised
▾

Provider of contract therapy services for healthcare facilities. It offers physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy. The company provides clinical care, regulatory and reimbursement expertise, training and education, and custom reporting. Local management is supported by regional and national resources. Services are delivered to various healthcare settings, including outpatient facilities and schools. The company aims to improve patient outcomes and support the career development of its clinicians.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2012Venture Debt$35M
Investors
Caltius Capital Management, Flexpoint Ford, Summit Partners
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAws Certificate ManagerBootstrapCore-Js
#12
Acquired · Chicago, Illinois · founded 2013 · 150 employees
$6.9Mraised
▾

Next Level Health offers a health plan. Their health plan is managed by Medicaid for people with Medicaid and persons participating in the Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) program (Medicare and Medicaid). The company has local doctors who work with them to improve their members'​ and communities’ health.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2016Series A$4.3M
  • Sep 2015Series A$2.6M
Tech stack
CloudflareHttp/3

Funding & investor landscape

$730.7Mtotal disclosed funding
14companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Harvest Partners2 rounds
Oxeon Partners2 rounds
United States Department of Agriculture2 rounds
Walker & Dunlop2 rounds
Altamont Capital Partners1 rounds
Anagenesis1 rounds
Ardian1 rounds
Bain Capital Double Impact1 rounds
Baum Capital Partners1 rounds
Bridge Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Eric Dregne
Co-Founder and President/CEO · Prairie Ridge of Galena
Jason Newman
President/CEO · Mobile Therapy Centers
Matthew Rogers
Co-Founder · Partum Health
Yair Zuckerman
Owner · The Grove Evanston
Dene Stamas Stamas
Owner · Adult Children Center
Laura Mckee
ex-CEO · Autism Home Support Services
Stephen Kaufman
Founder & CTO · Autism Home Support Services
Phil Eaton
President/CEO · Rosecrance
Abhishek Verma
Founder And Chief Executive Officer · CuraLinc
Derek Newell
Chief Executive Officer · CuraLinc
Omar Osman
Co-Founder & CEO · Comprehensive Rehab Consultants
Rehan Azhar
Co-Founder & COO & President · Comprehensive Rehab Consultants
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 387,730 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth flat

RESEARCH IN ILLINOIS · Health & Bio

How research on Longevity in Illinois is moving

A read on the academic research around Longevity in Illinois — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 237 papers.

University of Illinois institutions lead Illinois longevity research, focusing on genetics, telomeres, and diet-metabolism links, with a cautiously contested tone reflecting concern slightly outweighing breakthroughs.

237 papers · stance +0.22 · 19% breakthrough · 41% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign76
  • University of Illinois Chicago51
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine49
  • University of Illinois at Springfield41
  • Illinois State University16
leading researchers
Oge Arum · Andrzej Bartke · Kim, Chang-Hyun · Yan, Jiayue · Barreaux, Antoine M. G. · Mackay, Andrew J.
prism intelligence · tone & topics
89% positive · 4% critical tone
Medical ResearchHealthBiologyGeneticsBiotechnologyEnvironment
▲ Breakthroughs36 · 15%
18%→18% share
▲1.0× share momentum9 median citations47% since 2021mostly empirical
Senescence research is surging — Illinois breakthrough papers quadrupled (2→9) as dNaM, Epigenetics, and DNA methylation newly emerged.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Senescence2→9
  • Cell biology2→6
Newly emergingdNaM 0→3 · Epigenetics 0→3 · DNA methylation 0→3
Landmark Matricellular Protein CCN1 Promotes Regression of Liver Fibrosis through Induction of Cellular Senescence in Hepatic Myo · 252 cites
◆ Advancements78 · 33%
▼ 45%→35% share
▼0.8× share momentum10 median citations44% since 2021mostly empirical
Cellular senescence newly dominates advancements with 4 papers; Metformin and Sexual maturity also brand-new, while overall field-share cooled 45→35%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Senescence4→11
  • Cell biology1→5
  • Reproduction1→4
  • Diabetes mellitus1→3
  • Offspring2→3
Newly emergingCellular senescence 0→4 · Sexual maturity 0→3 · Metformin 0→3
Landmark The Case for Conscientiousness: Evidence and Implications for a Personality Trait Marker of Health and Longevity · 324 cites
▼ Concerns80 · 34%
▼ 21%→17% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations20% since 2021mostly empirical
Population health and Residence concerns newly emerged (4 papers each) as Life expectancy risk papers rose 3→5 and field-share slipped 21→17%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Life expectancy3→5
  • Gerontology2→3
Newly emergingResidence 0→4 · Population health 0→4 · Health data 0→3
Landmark The Critical Role of Metabolic Pathways in Aging · 798 cites

Common questions

How many Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies are there in Illinois, United States?
Radar tracks 122 indexable Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies headquartered in Illinois, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States?
The Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States on this list have raised a combined $730.7M in disclosed equity funding across 14 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care company in Illinois, United States?
ATI Physical Therapy is the highest-funded Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care company in Illinois, United States, with $625M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States are funded?
14 of the 122 Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care unicorns are there in Illinois, United States?
None of the Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies in Illinois, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Illinois, United States Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies?
The most active investors in Illinois, United States Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care companies on this list include Harvest Partners, Oxeon Partners, United States Department of Agriculture, Walker & Dunlop, Altamont Capital Partners.
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