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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Chambersburg Hospital

112 N Seventh St, Chambersburg, PA 17201

Non-profit
39 Years Certified
3+ hrs therapy/day

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112 N Seventh St
Chambersburg, PA 17201

About Chambersburg Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Chambersburg Hospital is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Chambersburg, PA, serving patients in Franklin County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1987, the facility has provided 39 years of intensive rehabilitation care. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities provide intensive therapy programs for patients recovering from serious injuries, surgeries, and medical conditions that require at least 3 hours of therapy per day.

Chambersburg Hospital treats patients with stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 166 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Chambersburg Hospital achieves a 100.0% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 4 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Chambersburg, PA, consider functional outcome measures, infection rates, readmission performance, and the facility's experience with your specific condition. IRFs provide the most intensive level of rehabilitation, typically requiring patients to participate in at least 3 hours of therapy per day, 5 days per week.

At a Glance

OwnershipNon-profit
Certified Since1987
CountyFranklin
MSPB Ratio1.20x avg
Conditions Treated9
Affiliated Doctors4

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

100.0%

100.0% of patients at Chambersburg Hospital showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Self-Care Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities

100.0%

100.0% of patients at Chambersburg Hospital showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Mobility Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility

100.0%

100.0% of patients at Chambersburg Hospital showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

50.6%

50.6% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

2.13%

Chambersburg Hospital reports a 2.13% rate for self-care decline. Lower rates indicate better outcomes.

Safety & Infections

Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention

Central Line Infections (CLABSI)

Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections

0.000Same as National

Chambersburg Hospital's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.000. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

31.2%

31.2% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Chambersburg Hospital reports a 0.00% rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers, well below typical rates, indicating excellent skin care protocols.

Discharge & Readmission

Performance compared to national rates

Discharge to Community

Rate of patients successfully discharged to the community after rehabilitation

Worse Than National

Risk-standardized rate: 58.1% (258 patients)

Chambersburg Hospital's community discharge rate (58.1% risk-adjusted) is worse than the national rate.

Post-Discharge Readmissions

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions within 30 days of IRF discharge

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 9.3% (245 patients)

Chambersburg Hospital's post-discharge readmission rate (9.3% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.

Within-Stay Readmissions

Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 4.1% (260 patients)

Chambersburg Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.1%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.20x

Above National Average

1.00 = national average

Chambersburg Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 20% above the national average (ratio: 1.20). Higher spending may reflect more complex cases or more intensive services. Based on 235 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Chambersburg Hospital treats patients recovering from stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, and 2 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 166 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

Stroke

62

All other conditions

47

Hip or femur fracture

25

Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition

20

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

12

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

< 11

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination55.3%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination86.1%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Chambersburg Hospital

What conditions does Chambersburg Hospital treat?

Chambersburg Hospital provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

What are Chambersburg Hospital's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 100.0%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 50.6%. Self-Care Decline: 2.1%.

How does Chambersburg Hospital compare to other IRFs?

Discharge to Community: Worse than national. Post-Discharge Readmissions: Same as national. Within-Stay Readmissions: Same as national.

What is the minimum therapy requirement at Chambersburg Hospital?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Chambersburg Hospital provides intensive therapy programs requiring at least 3 hours of therapy per day, 5 days per week, under physician supervision.

How many doctors are affiliated with Chambersburg Hospital?

4 physicians are affiliated with Chambersburg Hospital.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·