Inpatient Rehabilitation

Ohio State University Hospital

Q: What conditions does Ohio State University Hospital treat?

Ohio State University Hospital provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

Q: What are Ohio State University 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: 56.5%. Self-Care Decline: 0.2%.

Q: How does Ohio State University Hospital compare to other IRFs?

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

Q: What is the minimum therapy requirement at Ohio State University Hospital?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Ohio State University Hospital provides intensive therapy programs requiring at least 3 hours of therapy per day, 5 days per week, under physician supervision.

Q: How many doctors are affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital?

11 physicians are affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital.

480 Medical Center Dr, Columbus, OH 43210

Government

42 Years Certified

3+ hrs therapy/day

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480 Medical Center Dr
Columbus, OH 43210

About Ohio State University Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Ohio State University Hospital is a government-operated inpatient rehabilitation facility in Columbus, OH, serving patients in Franklin County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1984, the facility has provided 42 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.

Ohio State University Hospital treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 576 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Ohio State University Hospital achieves a 100.0% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 11 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Columbus, OH, 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

OwnershipGovernment

Certified Since1984

CountyFranklin

MSPB Ratio0.93x avg

Conditions Treated9

Affiliated Doctors11

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 Ohio State University 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 Ohio State University 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 Ohio State University Hospital showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

56.5%

56.5% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.18%

Ohio State University Hospital reports a 0.18% rate for self-care decline, well below most facilities, indicating strong outcomes.

Safety & Infections

Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention

Catheter-Associated UTI (CAUTI)

Standardized infection ratio for catheter-associated urinary tract infections

0.570Same as National

Ohio State University Hospital's CAUTI standardized infection ratio is 0.570. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Central Line Infections (CLABSI)

Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections

0.352Same as National

Ohio State University Hospital's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.352. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

52.3%

52.3% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Ohio State University 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: 70.0% (487 patients)

Ohio State University Hospital's community discharge rate (70.0% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.

Post-Discharge Readmissions

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

Better Than National

Risk-standardized rate: 7.3% (456 patients)

Ohio State University Hospital has a lower-than-national readmission rate after discharge (7.3% risk-adjusted), indicating effective care transitions.

Within-Stay Readmissions

Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 4.4% (509 patients)

Ohio State University Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.4%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.93x

Below National Average

1.00 = national average

Ohio State University Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 7% below the national average (ratio: 0.93), suggesting efficient care delivery. Based on 429 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Ohio State University Hospital treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and 5 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 576 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

170

Stroke

125

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

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

Brain injury (traumatic)

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

Hip or femur fracture

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination52.5%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination94.2%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination