About Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital is a for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Thornton, CO, serving patients in Adams County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2018, the facility has provided 8 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.
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital treats patients with all other conditions, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 246 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Thornton, CO, 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
Functional Outcomes
Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation
Functional Mobility Improvement
Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay
85.0% of patients showed functional mobility improvement, a solid result.
Change in Self-Care Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities
99.5% of patients at Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Mobility Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility
95.8% of patients at Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
73.1% of patients showed discharge self-care score, a solid result.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital reports a 0.75% rate for self-care decline, well below most facilities, indicating strong outcomes.
Safety & Infections
Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention
Central Line Infections (CLABSI)
Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.244. This is consistent with the national benchmark.
Falls Prevention
Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury
86.8% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
Denver Regional Rehabilitation 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
Risk-standardized rate: 61.9% (223 patients)
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's community discharge rate (61.9% risk-adjusted) is worse than the national rate.
Post-Discharge Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions within 30 days of IRF discharge
Risk-standardized rate: 9.6% (209 patients)
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's post-discharge readmission rate (9.6% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 4.8% (239 patients)
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.8%) is consistent with the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
Above National Average
1.00 = national average
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 18% above the national average (ratio: 1.18). Higher spending may reflect more complex cases or more intensive services. Based on 287 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital treats patients recovering from all other conditions, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 246 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
All other conditions
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
Stroke
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Hip or femur fracture
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Brain injury (traumatic)
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Vaccination Rates
Immunization coverage for patients and staff
Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine
Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
What conditions does Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital treat?
Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 85.0%. Change in Self-Care Score: 99.5%. Change in Mobility Score: 95.8%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 73.1%. Self-Care Decline: 0.8%.
How does Denver Regional Rehabilitation 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 Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Denver Regional Rehabilitation 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 Denver Regional Rehabilitation Hospital?
Affiliated physician data is not currently available.
Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·