Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center
Corpus Christi, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 45T046)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: No Different
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: No Different
Ownership: Non-profit · Phone: (361) 881-3429 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center performs no different than the national rate on returning patients to the community, and CMS reports 0 of 5 measures as better and 0 as worse than the national average. This means the facility's outcomes are generally in line with national benchmarks.
Patients at Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center return to the community at a rate no different than the national average, and readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate. This indicates recovery outcomes similar to typical national performance.
Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Corpus Christi, Texas. It provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Corpus Christi, Texas, in Nueces County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1999, and operates as a non-profit facility. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level rehabilitation therapy — typically including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain strength and independence after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than requiring long-term custodial care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its rate of potentially-preventable readmissions, both during the stay and after discharge, is also no different than the national rate. Its healthcare-associated C. diff infection rate is no different than the national benchmark. Catheter-associated infection data was not specified in the reported figures provided here.
Overall, CMS rates this facility as performing no better and no worse than the national benchmark on the measures reported — 0 of the reported measures are better than the national rate, and 0 are worse. This suggests a facility performing consistently in line with national averages on discharge outcomes, readmissions, and infection control, based on the measures CMS has published. Families are encouraged to review the most current details directly on CMS Care Compare, as figures are updated periodically.
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 such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help patients regain function after a serious illness or injury, whereas a nursing home typically provides longer-term, lower-intensity custodial care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center'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?
Both readmission-during-stay and readmission-after-discharge rates are no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its C. diff infection rate is no different than the national benchmark; catheter-associated infection data was not specified in the data provided.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, meaning Medicare covers eligible inpatient rehab services here.
Who owns this facility?
Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center is operated as a non-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1999.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (361) 881-3429 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS reports 0 of the measures as better than the national rate and 0 as worse, indicating performance in line with national benchmarks overall.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/45T046?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, admission criteria, and specific outcome measures, and confirm current details directly with the facility at (361) 881-3429.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are typically coordinated by hospital discharge planners; contact Christus Spohn Rehabilitiation Center directly at (361) 881-3429 to confirm the process.
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.