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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond

5454 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

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

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5454 Hohman Ave
Hammond, IN 46320

About Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Hammond, IN, serving patients in Lake County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2002, the facility has provided 24 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.

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 382 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond achieves a 99.7% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 4 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Hammond, IN, 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 Since2002
CountyLake
MSPB Ratio1.09x 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

99.7%

99.7% of patients at Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond 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 Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond 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 Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

90.5%

90.5% of patients at Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond showed discharge self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

3.11%

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond reports a 3.11% 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

1.046Same as National

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 1.046. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

92.0%

92.0% of patients at Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond were free from falls with major injury, reflecting strong safety protocols.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond 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: 62.4% (419 patients)

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond's community discharge rate (62.4% 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: 9.9% (401 patients)

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond'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: 4.6% (449 patients)

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond's within-stay readmission rate (4.6%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.09x

Above National Average

1.00 = national average

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 9% above the national average (ratio: 1.09). Higher spending may reflect more complex cases or more intensive services. Based on 391 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 382 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

104

Stroke

82

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

78

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

39

Hip or femur fracture

37

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

22

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

20

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination92.4%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination17.6%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond

What conditions does Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond treat?

Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

What are Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.7%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 90.5%. Self-Care Decline: 3.1%.

How does Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond 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 Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond 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 Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond?

4 physicians are affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer/hammond.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·