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Inpatient Rehabilitation

Virginia Hospital Center

1701 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205

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

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1701 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205

About Virginia Hospital Center

Inpatient rehabilitation facility overview

Virginia Hospital Center is a nonprofit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Arlington, VA, serving patients in Arlington County and the surrounding region. Medicare certified since 2006, the facility has provided 20 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.

Virginia Hospital Center treats patients with all other conditions, stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and other rehabilitation conditions. The facility serves approximately 337 rehabilitation patients across all conditions.

Virginia Hospital Center achieves a 97.2% functional mobility improvement rate, reflecting strong rehabilitation outcomes. 4 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Arlington, VA, 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 Since2006
CountyArlington
MSPB Ratio0.90x avg
Conditions Treated9
Affiliated Doctors4

Functional Outcomes

Patient improvement in mobility and self-care during rehabilitation

Functional Mobility Improvement

Patients who improved in mobility during their rehab stay

97.2%

97.2% of patients at Virginia Hospital Center 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 Virginia Hospital Center 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 Virginia Hospital Center showed change in mobility score, reflecting excellent rehabilitation outcomes.

Discharge Self-Care Score

Patients meeting self-care goals at discharge

52.8%

52.8% of patients showed discharge self-care score.

Self-Care Decline

Lower is better

Patients whose self-care abilities declined during rehab

1.01%

Virginia Hospital Center reports a 1.01% 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

0.354Same as National

Virginia Hospital Center's CLABSI standardized infection ratio is 0.354. This is consistent with the national benchmark.

Falls Prevention

Percentage of patients without falls resulting in major injury

53.4%

53.4% of patients were free from falls with major injury.

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers during rehab stay

0.51%

Virginia Hospital Center reports a 0.51% 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: 69.7% (436 patients)

Virginia Hospital Center's community discharge rate (69.7% 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: 9.8% (413 patients)

Virginia Hospital Center's post-discharge readmission rate (9.8% 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: 4.8% (452 patients)

Virginia Hospital Center's within-stay readmission rate (4.8%) is consistent with the national rate.

Medicare Spending

Spending per beneficiary relative to national average

0.90x

Below National Average

1.00 = national average

Virginia Hospital Center's Medicare spending per beneficiary is 10% below the national average (ratio: 0.90), suggesting efficient care delivery. Based on 391 Medicare episodes.

Conditions Treated

Patient volume by rehabilitation condition

Virginia Hospital Center treats patients recovering from all other conditions, stroke, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, and 4 other condition categories. The facility serves approximately 337 rehabilitation patients annually across all conditions.

All other conditions

93

Stroke

91

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

46

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

43

Brain injury (traumatic)

25

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

23

Hip or femur fracture

16

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

< 11

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

< 11

Vaccination Rates

Immunization coverage for patients and staff

Influenza Vaccination42.1%

Patients assessed and appropriately given seasonal flu vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccination94.1%

Healthcare personnel up to date with COVID-19 vaccination

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Virginia Hospital Center

What conditions does Virginia Hospital Center treat?

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

What are Virginia Hospital Center's functional outcomes?

Functional Mobility Improvement: 97.2%. Change in Self-Care Score: 100.0%. Change in Mobility Score: 100.0%. Discharge Self-Care Score: 52.8%. Self-Care Decline: 1.0%.

How does Virginia Hospital Center 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 Virginia Hospital Center?

As a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, Virginia Hospital Center 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 Virginia Hospital Center?

4 physicians are affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

Data source: CMS IRF Compare ·