Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Arling
Arlington, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 453040)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: No Different
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: Worse
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: Better
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (817) 468-4000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Arlington discharges patients to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and CMS reports it as better than national benchmarks on 1 of 5 measures and worse on 1 of 5 measures.
Patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Arlington return to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and readmissions after discharge are also no different than the national rate, though readmissions during the stay are reported as worse than the national rate.
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Arlington is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Arlington, Texas, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Arlington is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas. IRFs provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home. This differs from a nursing home, which generally offers a slower pace of custodial or lower-intensity rehabilitative care.
This facility has been Medicare-certified since May 4, 1990, and operates under for-profit ownership.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility discharges patients to the community (i.e., home) at a rate that is no different than the national rate. Readmission rates for patients discharged from the facility are also no different than the national rate, though the rate of potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay itself is worse than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, the facility performs no different than the national benchmark for catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and better than the national benchmark for C. diff infections.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, and worse than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with the remaining measures showing no difference from national rates. No measures are noted as unreported in this dataset. This summary reflects CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — often several hours a day of physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function quickly after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, whereas nursing homes typically offer lower-intensity, longer-term custodial 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 after discharge are no different than the national rate, but potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay are reported as worse than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
It is no different than the national benchmark for catheter-associated urinary tract infections and better than the national benchmark for C. diff infections.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, certified since May 4, 1990.
Who owns this facility?
It operates under for-profit ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 4, 1990.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (817) 468-4000 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
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 and worse than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, 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 most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/453040?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, discharge planning, and how the facility's outcomes compare to national benchmarks, which are available on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not cover admission procedures; please contact the facility directly at (817) 468-4000 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.