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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237

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

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8111 S Emerson Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237

About Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Indianapolis, IN, serving patients in Marion County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2012, the facility has provided 14 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 Indianapolis treats patients with stroke, all other conditions, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 338 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Franciscan Health Indianapolis achieves a 97.5% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Indianapolis, 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 Since2012
CountyMarion
MSPB Ratio0.97x avg
Conditions Treated8
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

97.5%

97.5% of patients at Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Mobility Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility

99.2%

99.2% of patients at Franciscan Health Indianapolis showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

76.3%

76.3% of patients showed discharge self-care score, a solid result.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.63%

Franciscan Health Indianapolis reports a 0.63% 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

1.459Same as National

Franciscan Health Indianapolis's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 1.459. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

74.4%

74.4% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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: 61.2% (512 patients)

Franciscan Health Indianapolis's community discharge rate (61.2% 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: 9.9% (483 patients)

Franciscan Health Indianapolis'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: 4.8% (538 patients)

Franciscan Health Indianapolis's within-stay readmission rate (4.8%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.97x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

Franciscan Health Indianapolis's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.97). Based on 489 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Franciscan Health Indianapolis treats patients recovering from stroke, all other conditions, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and 5 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 338 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

Stroke

96

All other conditions

83

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

51

Hip or femur fracture

38

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

26

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

22

Brain injury (traumatic)

11

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination65.5%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination81.4%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Franciscan Health Indianapolis

What conditions does Franciscan Health Indianapolis treat?

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

What are Franciscan Health Indianapolis's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 97.5%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 99.2%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 76.3%. Self-Care Decline: 0.6%.

How does Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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 Franciscan Health Indianapolis?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?

3 physicians are affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·