Chi St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp, A Part Of Encompass
Hot Springs, AR · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 043035)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: Worse
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: Better
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (501) 651-2000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates Chi St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, with 1 measure better than the national benchmark and 1 measure worse than the national rate among its reported quality measures.
Patients at Chi St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp return to the community at a rate no different than the national average, though readmissions after discharge are worse than the national rate, according to CMS data.
Chi St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp, A Part Of Encompass is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Chi St Vincent Hs Rehab Hosp, A Part Of Encompass is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas. IRFs like this one provide intensive, hospital-level therapy—often physical, occupational, and speech therapy—to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than remaining in long-term care. This facility has been Medicare-certified since April 11, 2016, and operates as a for-profit organization.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. On potentially-preventable readmissions, results are mixed: readmissions during the rehab stay are no different than the national rate, but readmissions after discharge are worse than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, the facility's catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate is no different than the national benchmark, while its C. difficile infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Overall, based on the measures CMS has published, this facility is rated better than the national benchmark on 1 measure and worse than the national benchmark on 1 measure, with the remaining reported measures showing no meaningful difference from national rates. No measures here were listed as not reported. This summary reflects CMS Care Compare data; families should check the source directly for the most current figures before making a decision.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) provides intensive, hospital-level therapy aimed at helping patients regain function quickly after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, whereas nursing homes generally provide longer-term, lower-intensity custodial or skilled nursing care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that this facility's rate of discharging patients to the community is no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Readmissions during the rehab stay are no different than the national rate, but readmissions after discharge are worse than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate is no different than the national benchmark, and its C. difficile infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified, having held certification since April 11, 2016.
Who owns this facility?
The facility operates under for-profit ownership, according to CMS records.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 11, 2016.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The provided data does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (501) 651-2000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates the facility better than the national benchmark on 1 measure and worse than the national rate on 1 measure, with the remaining reported measures showing no meaningful difference.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest figures at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/043035?state=AR.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staff-to-patient ratios, and the specific conditions treated; contact the facility directly at (501) 651-2000 for these details.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include admission or transfer procedures; contact the facility at (501) 651-2000 to arrange a transfer.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Outcome comparisons are CMS's published measures relative to the national rate. Verify current details with the facility and Medicare before making care decisions.