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Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan

104 North Third Street, Alexandria, LA 71301

For Profit
34 Years Certified
3+ hrs therapy/day

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104 North Third Street
Alexandria, LA 71301

About Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan is a for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Alexandria, LA, serving patients in Rapides County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1992, the facility has provided 34 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.

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 511 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan achieves a 99.8% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Alexandria, LA, 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

OwnershipFor Profit
Certified Since1992
CountyRapides
MSPB Ratio1.03x avg
Conditions Treated9
Affiliated Doctors3

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

99.8%

99.8% of patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Self-Care Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities

99.3%

99.3% of patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Mobility Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility

97.1%

97.1% of patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

86.5%

86.5% of patients showed discharge self-care score, a solid result.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

1.07%

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan reports a 1.07% rate for self-care decline. Lower rates indicate better outcomes.

Safety & Infections

Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention

Catheter-Associated UTI (CAUTI)

Standardized infection ratio for catheter-associated urinary tract infections

0.546Same as National

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's CAUTI standardized infection ratio is 0.546. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Central Line Infections (CLABSI)

Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections

0.214Same as National

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.214. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

87.2%

87.2% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.18%

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan reports a 0.18% 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

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 65.1% (503 patients)

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's community discharge rate (65.1% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.

Post-Discharge Readmissions

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

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 9.9% (539 patients)

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's post-discharge readmission rate (9.9% 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: 6.0% (599 patients)

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's within-stay readmission rate (6.0%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.03x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 1.03). Based on 615 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 511 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

168

Stroke

104

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

93

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

53

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

47

Hip or femur fracture

31

Brain injury (traumatic)

15

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination78.8%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination49.0%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan

What conditions does Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan treat?

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

What are Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.8%. Change in Self-Care Score: 99.3%. Change in Mobility Score: 97.1%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 86.5%. Self-Care Decline: 1.1%.

How does Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan compare to other IRFs?

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

What is the minimum therapy requirement at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan 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 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan?

3 physicians are affiliated with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Alexan.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·