Three inpatient rehab hospitals in the country have zero preventable readmissions, according to CMS data.
CMS’ inpatient rehabilitation facility-provider database has quality-of-patient-care measures for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The database, last updated Dec. 4, contains measures from Oct. 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2024. Becker’s used the database to find the number of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Here are the rehabilitation hospitals with the most and fewest preventable readmissions:
Fewest
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center (Lewiston, Idaho): 0
Kings County Hospital Center (New York City): 0
Joint Township District Memorial Hospital (St. Marys, Ohio): 0
Hospital Oncologico Dr Isaac Gonzalez Martinez (San Juan, Puerto Rico): 0
Kaiser Foundation Rehab Center (Vallejo, Calif.): 1
Accord Rehabilitation Hospital (Plaquemine, La.): 1
Cameron (Mo.) Regional Medical Center: 1
Cheshire Medical Center (Keene, N.H.): 1
Jamaica (N.Y.) Hospital Medical Center: 1
SUNY Downstate Medical Center (New York City): 1
Most
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Sarasota (Fla.): 447
Kessler Rehab Center (West Orange, N.J.): 402
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England (Woburn, Mass.): 359
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake (Webster, Texas): 316
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altamo (Altamonte Springs, Fla.): 312
Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital University Campus (Jacksonville, Fla.): 309
California Rehabilitation Institute (Los Angeles): 308
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospitals (Avon, Ohio): 300
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital an Affiliate of MA (Stuart, Fla.): 298
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Toms River (N.J.): 297
