About University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health
Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health is a government-operated inpatient rehabilitation facility in Colorado Springs, CO, serving patients in El Paso County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2020, the facility has provided 6 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.
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health treats patients with stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, all other conditions, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 312 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health achieves a 98.7% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 1 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Colorado Springs, CO, 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
98.7% of patients at University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health showed functional mobility improvement, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Change in Self-Care Score
Patients with meaningful improvement in self-care abilities
99.6% of patients at University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health 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 University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.
Discharge Self-Care Score
Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge
66.6% of patients showed discharge self-care score.
Self-Care Decline
Lower is betterPatients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health reports a 0.80% 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
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.444. This is consistent with the national benchmark.
Falls Prevention
Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury
65.7% of patients were free from falls with major injury.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health 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: 70.9% (400 patients)
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's community discharge rate (70.9% 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: 8.3% (399 patients)
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's post-discharge readmission rate (8.3% risk-adjusted) is consistent with the national rate.
Within-Stay Readmissions
Rate of potentially preventable hospital transfers during the IRF stay
Risk-standardized rate: 3.6% (419 patients)
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's within-stay readmission rate (3.6%) is consistent with the national rate.
Medicare Spending
Spending per beneficiary relative to national average
Below National Average
1.00 = national average
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's Medicare spending per beneficiary is at the national average (ratio: 0.95). Based on 389 Medicare episodes.
Conditions Treated
Patient volume by rehabilitation condition
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health treats patients recovering from stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, all other conditions, and 5 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 312 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.
Stroke
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
All other conditions
Hip or femur fracture
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
Spinal cord 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
Affiliated Physicians
1 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health
What conditions does University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health treat?
University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health provides intensive rehabilitation for patients with stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, all other conditions, hip or femur fracture, and other conditions requiring intensive therapy.
What are University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health's functional outcomes?
Functional Mobility Improvement: 98.7%. Change in Self-Care Score: 99.6%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 66.6%. Self-Care Decline: 0.8%.
How does University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health 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 University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health?
As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health 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 University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health?
1 physicians are affiliated with University Of Colorado Health - Memorial Health.
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