Inpatient Rehabilitation

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Q: What conditions does Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital treat?

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

Q: What are Phoebe Putney Memorial 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: 39.8%. Self-Care Decline: 0.8%.

Q: How does Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital compare to other IRFs?

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

Q: What is the minimum therapy requirement at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Phoebe Putney Memorial 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 Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital?

5 physicians are affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

2000 Palmyra Rd, Albany, GA 31701

Government

27 Years Certified

3+ hrs therapy/day

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2000 Palmyra Rd
Albany, GA 31701

About Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is a government-operated inpatient rehabilitation facility in Albany, GA, serving patients in Dougherty County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1999, the facility has provided 27 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.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital treats patients with stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 175 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital achieves a 100.0% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 5 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Albany, GA, 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 Since1999

CountyDougherty

MSPB Ratio0.93x avg

Conditions Treated7

Affiliated Doctors5

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 Phoebe Putney Memorial 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 Phoebe Putney Memorial 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 Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

39.8%

39.8% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.75%

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital reports a 0.75% 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

0.000Same as National

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.000. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

41.7%

41.7% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

Phoebe Putney Memorial 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: 67.2% (180 patients)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's community discharge rate (67.2% 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: 9.3% (173 patients)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's post-discharge readmission rate (9.3% 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: 4.1% (187 patients)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.1%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.93x

Below National Average

1.00 = national average

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 7% below the national average (ratio: 0.93), suggesting efficient care delivery. Based on 163 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital treats patients recovering from stroke, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, and 2 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 175 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

Stroke

All other conditions

Hip or femur fracture

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

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

< 11

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination49.1%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination68.0%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination