Glen Cove Hospital
Glen Cove, NY · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 33T181)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): Worse
- 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: Non-profit · Phone: (516) 458-9330 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates Glen Cove Hospital as worse than the national rate for discharging patients back to the community, and of the five measures reported, one is better than the national rate and one is worse, with the rest showing no real difference.
CMS reports that Glen Cove Hospital's rate of sending patients home to the community is worse than the national rate, but its readmission rates both during and after the rehab stay are no different than the national rate.
Glen Cove Hospital is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Glen Cove, New York, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Glen Cove Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Glen Cove, Nassau County, New York, operated as a non-profit organization and Medicare-certified since January 1, 2014. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function and independence after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning safely home rather than remaining in long-term care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Glen Cove Hospital's rate of discharging patients back to the community is worse than the national rate. Its readmission rates — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are 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, of the five measures CMS reports for this facility, one is better than the national benchmark and one is worse than the national rate, with the remaining three showing no meaningful difference from national performance. No measures are listed as not reported for this facility. Patients and families considering rehab here can use this comparison as one factor among several when evaluating options, alongside conversations with hospital discharge planners and the facility itself. This summary reflects data published on CMS Care Compare; consult the source directly for the most current figures.
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 such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help patients regain function after a serious illness or 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 Glen Cove Hospital's rate of discharging patients to the community is worse 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 urinary tract infection rate is no different than the national benchmark, while its C. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, Glen Cove Hospital has been Medicare-certified as an inpatient rehabilitation facility since January 1, 2014.
Who owns this facility?
Glen Cove Hospital is operated as a non-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 2014.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (516) 458-9330 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Of the five CMS-reported measures, one is better than the national benchmark, one is worse than the national rate, and three show no meaningful difference.
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/33T181?state=NY.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
The data provided doesn't cover specific admission criteria or therapy details; it's best to ask the facility directly at (516) 458-9330.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer details are not included in this data; contact Glen Cove Hospital at (516) 458-9330 to discuss admission and transfer arrangements.
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.