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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ottumwa, IA 52501

For Profit
20 Years Certified
3+ hrs therapy/day

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1001 Pennsylvania Avenue
Ottumwa, IA 52501

About Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Ottumwa, IA, serving patients in Wapello County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2006, the facility has provided 20 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.

Ottumwa Regional Health Center treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 162 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Ottumwa Regional Health Center achieves a 95.7% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 1 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Ottumwa, IA, 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 Since2006
CountyWapello
MSPB Ratio1.00x avg
Conditions Treated8
Affiliated Doctors1

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

95.7%

95.7% of patients at Ottumwa Regional Health Center 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 Ottumwa Regional Health Center 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 Ottumwa Regional Health Center showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

50.7%

50.7% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

3.09%

Ottumwa Regional Health Center reports a 3.09% 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

0.836Same as National

Ottumwa Regional Health Center's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.836. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

53.5%

53.5% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Ottumwa Regional Health Center 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: 63.4% (186 patients)

Ottumwa Regional Health Center's community discharge rate (63.4% 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: 9.1% (178 patients)

Ottumwa Regional Health Center's post-discharge readmission rate (9.1% 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: 5.1% (194 patients)

Ottumwa Regional Health Center's within-stay readmission rate (5.1%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.00x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

Ottumwa Regional Health Center's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 1.00). Based on 183 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Ottumwa Regional Health Center treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and 3 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 162 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

51

Stroke

28

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

26

Hip or femur fracture

22

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

18

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

17

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination46.5%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination90.5%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

Affiliated Physicians

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Ottumwa Regional Health Center

What conditions does Ottumwa Regional Health Center treat?

Ottumwa Regional Health Center provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), hip or femur fracture, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

What are Ottumwa Regional Health Center's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 95.7%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 50.7%. Self-Care Decline: 3.1%.

How does Ottumwa Regional Health Center 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 Ottumwa Regional Health Center?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Ottumwa Regional Health Center 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 Ottumwa Regional Health Center?

1 physicians are affiliated with Ottumwa Regional Health Center.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·