About Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights is a for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Houston, TX, serving patients in Harris County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2019, the facility has provided 7 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.
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights treats patients with nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 644 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights achieves a 99.7% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 10 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Houston, TX, 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
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% of patients at Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Self-Care Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities
96.4% of patients at Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Mobility Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility
94.2% of patients at Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
59.6% of patients showed discharge self-care score.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights reports a 1.52% rate for self-care decline. Lower rates indicate better outcomes.
Safety & Infections
Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention
Catheter-Associated UTI (CAUTI)
Standardized infection ratio for catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's CAUTI standardized infection ratio is 0.000. This is consistent with the national benchmark.
Central Line Infections (CLABSI)
Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.531. This is consistent with the national benchmark.
Falls Prevention
Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury
51.5% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights reports a 0.17% 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
Risk-standardized rate: 60.5% (467 patients)
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's community discharge rate (60.5% risk-adjusted) is worse than the national rate.
Post-Discharge Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions within 30 days of IRF discharge
Risk-standardized rate: 9.4% (458 patients)
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's post-discharge readmission rate (9.4% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 7.1% (540 patients)
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's within-stay readmission rate (7.1%) is worse than the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
Above National Average
1.00 = national average
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 11% above the national average (ratio: 1.11). Higher spending may reflect more complex cases or more intensive services. Based on 727 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights treats patients recovering from nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 644 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
Stroke
All other conditions
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Hip or femur fracture
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Brain injury (traumatic)
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Vaccination Rates
Immunization coverage for patients and staff
Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine
Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination
Affiliated Physicians
10 affiliated physicians
Dr. Nawaf Alrehani, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Wasae Tabibi, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Felicity Mack, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Michael Fisher, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Oluwabomilasiri Magnus-lawson, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Mashroor Jahan, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Umar Darr, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Neil Sutaria, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Jorge Guerrero, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Michael Strauss, MD
Nephrology
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights
What conditions does Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights treat?
Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, all other conditions, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.7%. Change in Self-Care Score: 96.4%. Change in Mobility Score: 94.2%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 59.6%. Self-Care Decline: 1.5%.
How does Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights compare to other IRFs?
Discharge to Community: Worse than national. Post-Discharge Readmissions: Same as national. Within-Stay Readmissions: Worse than national.
What is the minimum therapy requirement at Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights 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 Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights?
10 physicians are affiliated with Pam Health Rehab Hospital Of Houston Heights.
Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·