Chi St Vincent Sherwood Rehabilitation Hospital
Sherwood, AR · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 043031)
- 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: No Different
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (501) 834-1800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates Chi St Vincent Sherwood Rehabilitation Hospital as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and among the measures CMS reports, it is better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1, including a worse-than-average readmission rate after discharge.
At Chi St Vincent Sherwood Rehabilitation Hospital, the rate of patients discharged back to the community is no different than the national rate, but the rate of readmissions after discharge is worse than the national rate.
Chi St Vincent Sherwood Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) in Sherwood, Arkansas, in Pulaski County. IRFs provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically 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 moving to long-term care. This facility has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 1990, and operates as a for-profit organization.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its rate of potentially preventable readmissions during the rehab stay is no different than the national rate, but its readmission rate after discharge is worse than the national rate. Rates of healthcare-associated infections, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections and C. difficile infections, are no different than the national benchmark.
Overall, based on the measures CMS has published, this facility is rated better than the national benchmark on 0 of the 5 reported measures, and worse than the benchmark on 1 of them. Where a measure is not mentioned here, it means CMS has not published a value for it, which can occur due to low case counts rather than indicating a quality concern. This summary reflects the CMS Care Compare dataset; 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 provides intensive, hospital-level therapy (physical, occupational, and speech) aimed at helping patients regain function quickly after a major illness or injury, unlike a nursing home, which typically offers longer-term, lower-intensity 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?
Rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections and C. difficile infections are both no different than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified, meaning it meets federal requirements to provide covered inpatient rehabilitation services.
Who owns this facility?
The facility operates under for-profit ownership, according to CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 1990.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions are treated here; contact the facility at (501) 834-1800 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Of the measures CMS reports, this facility is better than the national rate on 0 and worse on 1, with the rest showing no difference from national rates.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest published data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/043031?state=AR.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
The data here does not offer general selection advice; consider calling the facility at (501) 834-1800 with specific questions and reviewing Care Compare for updated measures.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are not covered in this data; contact the facility directly at (501) 834-1800 to discuss admission from a hospital stay.
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.