Encompass Health Rehab Hospital Of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 433027)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: No Different
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: Better
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (605) 305-5600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital Of Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD discharges patients to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and CMS rates it better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with none rated worse.
At Encompass Health Rehab Hospital Of Sioux Falls, the rate of patients discharged to the community is no different than the national rate, and readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate.
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital Of Sioux Falls is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sioux Falls, SD that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital Of Sioux Falls is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in Minnehaha County. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — often including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after events such as a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, before they return home. This differs from a skilled nursing facility, which typically offers a lower intensity of daily therapy.
This facility has been Medicare-certified since 07/28/2020 and is operated on a for-profit basis. According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Readmission measures — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also no different 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. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with the remaining reported measures showing no difference from national rates, and none rated worse. No measures in this data set are marked as not reported. Families considering this facility for post-stroke, post-surgical, or post-injury rehabilitation can use this information as a starting point, alongside a conversation with hospital discharge planners and the facility itself. Source: CMS Care Compare.
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 (often physical, occupational, and speech therapy) to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, whereas a nursing home typically offers a lower intensity of daily therapy.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports this facility's rate of discharge to the community as no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both its readmission rate during the rehab stay and its readmission rate after discharge are no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its catheter-associated infection rate is no different than the national benchmark, and its C. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Who owns this facility?
It is operated on a for-profit basis.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since 07/28/2020.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify treated conditions; please contact the facility at (605) 305-5600 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with the rest showing no difference and none worse.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/433027?state=SD.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staff-to-patient ratios, and discharge planning; contact the facility at (605) 305-5600 for specifics not covered in this data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are typically coordinated by a hospital discharge planner; contact the facility directly at (605) 305-5600 for admission details.
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.