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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center

350 Hospital Drive, Macon, GA 31217

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

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350 Hospital Drive
Macon, GA 31217

About Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Macon, GA, serving patients in Bibb County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1994, the facility has provided 32 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.

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, hip or femur fracture, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 314 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center achieves a 99.2% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 7 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Macon, 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

OwnershipNon-profit
Certified Since1994
CountyBibb
MSPB Ratio0.99x avg
Conditions Treated8
Affiliated Doctors7

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

99.2%

99.2% of patients at Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation 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 Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Change in Mobility Score

Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility

99.1%

99.1% of patients at Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

48.3%

48.3% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.60%

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center reports a 0.60% 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

0.648Same as National

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.648. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

51.9%

51.9% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.20%

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center reports a 0.20% 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: 66.7% (528 patients)

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center's community discharge rate (66.7% 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: 9.4% (512 patients)

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center'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

Same as National

Risk-standardized rate: 4.8% (561 patients)

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center's within-stay readmission rate (4.8%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.99x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.99). Based on 490 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, hip or femur fracture, and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 314 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

112

Stroke

76

Hip or femur fracture

41

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

27

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

25

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

17

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

16

Brain injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination57.5%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination72.0%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center

What conditions does Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center treat?

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

What are Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.2%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 99.1%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 48.3%. Self-Care Decline: 0.6%.

How does Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation 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 Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation 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 Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center?

7 physicians are affiliated with Piedmont Macon Rehabilitation Center.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·