About Swedish Covenant Hospital
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
Swedish Covenant Hospital is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Chicago, IL, serving patients in Cook 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.
Swedish Covenant Hospital treats patients with stroke, all other conditions, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 331 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
Swedish Covenant Hospital achieves a 96.5% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 5 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Chicago, IL, 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
96.5% of patients at Swedish Covenant Hospital showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Self-Care Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities
100.0% of patients at Swedish Covenant Hospital showed change in self-care score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Mobility Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in mobility
100.0% of patients at Swedish Covenant Hospital showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
53.6% of patients showed discharge self-care score.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
Swedish Covenant Hospital reports a 0.00% 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
Swedish Covenant Hospital's CAUTI standardized infection ratio is 2.633. This is consistent with the national benchmark.
Central Line Infections (CLABSI)
Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections
Swedish Covenant 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
60.6% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
Swedish Covenant Hospital reports a 0.29% 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: 62.8% (379 patients)
Swedish Covenant Hospital's community discharge rate (62.8% 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: 9.6% (376 patients)
Swedish Covenant Hospital's post-discharge readmission rate (9.6% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 4.3% (400 patients)
Swedish Covenant Hospital's within-stay readmission rate (4.3%) is consistent with the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
At National Average
1.00 = national average
Swedish Covenant Hospital's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.96). Based on 368 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
Swedish Covenant Hospital treats patients recovering from stroke, all other conditions, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and 5 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 331 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
Stroke
All other conditions
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Hip or femur fracture
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Swedish Covenant Hospital
What conditions does Swedish Covenant Hospital treat?
Swedish Covenant Hospital provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with stroke, all other conditions, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are Swedish Covenant Hospital's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 96.5%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 53.6%. Self-Care Decline: 0.0%.
How does Swedish Covenant Hospital compare to other IRFs?
Discharge to Community: Worse than national. Post-Discharge Readmissions: Same as national. Within-Stay Readmissions: Same as national.
What is the minimum therapy requirement at Swedish Covenant Hospital?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Swedish Covenant Hospital 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 Swedish Covenant Hospital?
5 physicians are affiliated with Swedish Covenant Hospital.
Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·