About The Rehab Center At Candler
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
The Rehab Center At Candler is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Savannah, GA, serving patients in Chatham County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 1998, the facility has provided 28 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 Rehab Center At Candler treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 249 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
The Rehab Center At Candler achieves a 99.5% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 5 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Savannah, 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
Functional Outcomes
Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation
Functional Mobility Improvement
Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay
99.5% of patients at The Rehab Center At Candler 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 The Rehab Center At Candler 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 Rehab Center At Candler showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
57.6% of patients showed discharge self-care score.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
The Rehab Center At Candler reports a 3.26% rate for self-care decline. Lower rates indicate better outcomes.
Safety & Infections
Infection rates, falls, and pressure ulcer prevention
Central Line Infections (CLABSI)
Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections
The Rehab Center At Candler'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
46.2% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
The Rehab Center At Candler 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: 68.1% (278 patients)
The Rehab Center At Candler's community discharge rate (68.1% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Post-Discharge Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions within 30 days of IRF discharge
Risk-standardized rate: 8.4% (277 patients)
The Rehab Center At Candler's post-discharge readmission rate (8.4% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 4.8% (309 patients)
The Rehab Center At Candler's within-stay readmission rate (4.8%) is consistent with the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
At National Average
1.00 = national average
The Rehab Center At Candler's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 1.04). Based on 268 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
The Rehab Center At Candler treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 249 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
All other conditions
Stroke
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
Hip or femur fracture
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
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 The Rehab Center At Candler
What conditions does The Rehab Center At Candler treat?
The Rehab Center At Candler provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with all other conditions, stroke, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are The Rehab Center At Candler's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 99.5%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 57.6%. Self-Care Decline: 3.3%.
How does The Rehab Center At Candler 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 Rehab Center At Candler?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, The Rehab Center At Candler 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 Rehab Center At Candler?
5 physicians are affiliated with The Rehab Center At Candler.
Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·