NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE OF NEED

NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE OF NEED This is to provide official notice to the Health Facilities Commission and all interested parties, in accordance with T.C.A. §68-11-1601 et seq., and the Rules of the Health Facilities Commission, that Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a Hospital owned by Vanderbilt University Medical Center with an ownership type of Corporation (Not-for-Profit) and to be managed by itself intends to file an application for a Certificate of Need for the initiation of pediatric inpatient rehabilitation services and the establishment of a 12-bed pediatric inpatient rehabilitation unit located on its campus in the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. The address of the project will be 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, 37232. The estimated project cost will be $22,045,000. The anticipated date of filing the application is 11/03/2025. The contact person for this project is Ms Ginna Felts who may be reached at VUMC - 3401 West End Avenue, Suite 400 – Contact No. 615-936-6012. The published Letter of Intent must contain the following statement pursuant to T.C.A. §68-11-1607 (c)(1). (A) Any healthcare institution wishing to oppose a Certificate of Need application must file a written notice with the Health Facilities Commission no later than fifteen (15) days before the regularly scheduled Health Facilities Commission meeting at which the application is originally scheduled; and (B) Any other person wishing to oppose the application may file a written objection with the Health Facilities Commission at or prior to the consideration of the application by the Commission, or may appear in person to express opposition. Written notice of opposition may be sent to: Health Facilities Commission, Andrew Jackson Building, 9th Floor, 502 Deaderick Street, Nashville, TN 37243 or email at hsda.staff@tn.gov. October 15 2025 LOKR0387799