About The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Scottsbluff, NE, serving patients in Scotts Bluff County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2002, the facility has provided 24 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.
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent treats patients with hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 129 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Scottsbluff, NE, 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
94.2% of patients at The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Self-Care Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities
98.9% of patients at The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent 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 The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
47.0% of patients showed discharge self-care score.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent 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
Central Line Infections (CLABSI)
Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent'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
51.9% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent 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
Risk-standardized rate: 63.0% (220 patients)
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent's community discharge rate (63.0% 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: 9.2% (215 patients)
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent's post-discharge readmission rate (9.2% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 4.6% (231 patients)
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent's within-stay readmission rate (4.6%) is consistent with the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
At National Average
1.00 = national average
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.96). Based on 221 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent treats patients recovering from hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic), and 2 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 129 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
Stroke
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
All other conditions
Hip or femur fracture
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Brain injury (traumatic)
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
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 The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent
What conditions does The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent treat?
The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, stroke, spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic), all other conditions, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 94.2%. Change in Self-Care Score: 98.9%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 47.0%. Self-Care Decline: 0.0%.
How does The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent 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 The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent 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 The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent?
3 physicians are affiliated with The Acute Rehab Unit At Regional West Medical Cent.
Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·