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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Evangelical Community Hospital

One Hospital Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837

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

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One Hospital Drive
Lewisburg, PA 17837

About Evangelical Community Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Evangelical Community Hospital is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Lewisburg, PA, serving patients in Union County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2003, the facility has provided 23 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.

Evangelical Community Hospital treats patients with stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, hip or femur fracture, and other rehabilitation conditions.

Evangelical Community Hospital achieves a 100.0% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Lewisburg, 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 Since2003
CountyUnion
MSPB Ratio1.13x 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

100.0%

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

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

24.1%

24.1% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.64%

Evangelical Community Hospital reports a 0.64% rate for self-care decline, well below most facilities, indicating strong outcomes.

Safety & Infections

Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

29.7%

29.7% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Evangelical Community 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

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 64.4% (119 patients)

Evangelical Community Hospital's community discharge rate (64.4% 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: 9.8% (119 patients)

Evangelical Community Hospital's post-discharge readmission rate (9.8% 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: 4.4% (123 patients)

Evangelical Community Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.4%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.13x

Above National Average

1.00 = national average

Evangelical Community Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 13% above the national average (ratio: 1.13). Higher spending may reflect more complex cases or more intensive services. Based on 118 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Evangelical Community Hospital treats patients recovering from stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, hip or femur fracture, and 1 other condition categories.

Stroke

30

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

24

Hip or femur fracture

20

All other conditions

19

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

< 11

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination21.4%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination93.4%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Evangelical Community Hospital

What conditions does Evangelical Community Hospital treat?

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

What are Evangelical Community 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: 24.1%. Self-Care Decline: 0.6%.

How does Evangelical Community Hospital 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 Evangelical Community Hospital?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Evangelical Community 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 Evangelical Community Hospital?

3 physicians are affiliated with Evangelical Community Hospital.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·