In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kindred Hospitals recognized that their knowledge of treating patients on ventilators could prove invaluable in the recovery of COVID-19 patients who do not need to be in the ICU any longer but are not well enough to be discharged home. Their Long Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACHs) in Chicago provided the perfect space to for these patients to be treated, recover, and eventually get to return to their homes.