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Inpatient Rehabilitation

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit

2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

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2139 Auburn Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45219

About The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Cincinnati, OH, serving patients in Hamilton County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1986, the facility has provided 40 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 Christ Hospital Rehab Unit treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 399 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit achieves a 99.4% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Cincinnati, OH, 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 Since1986
CountyHamilton
MSPB Ratio1.02x avg
Conditions Treated9
Affiliated Doctors3

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

99.4%

99.4% of patients at The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit 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 The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit 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 The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

64.4%

64.4% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

0.29%

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit reports a 0.29% 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

0.934Same as National

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.934. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

75.2%

75.2% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.00%

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit 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: 70.8% (485 patients)

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's community discharge rate (70.8% 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: 9.0% (456 patients)

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's post-discharge readmission rate (9.0% 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: 4.9% (516 patients)

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's within-stay readmission rate (4.9%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

1.02x

At National Average

1.00 = national average

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 1.02). Based on 438 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and 5 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 399 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

106

Stroke

72

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

60

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

59

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

35

Hip or femur fracture

32

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

22

Brain injury (traumatic)

13

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination49.7%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination83.9%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit

What conditions does The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit treat?

The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.

What are The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.4%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 64.4%. Self-Care Decline: 0.3%.

How does The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit 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 The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit 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 Christ Hospital Rehab Unit?

3 physicians are affiliated with The Christ Hospital Rehab Unit.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·