Kindred Hospital Sugar Land
Sugar Land, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 45TA80)
- 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: For profit · Phone: (281) 275-6000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Kindred Hospital Sugar Land is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and it is not marked as better or worse than the national benchmark on any of the five reported quality measures. In short, it performs in line with national averages.
CMS reports that Kindred Hospital Sugar Land's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate, and its readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate, suggesting outcomes in line with national averages.
Kindred Hospital Sugar Land is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sugar Land, Texas, operated as a for-profit hospital, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Kindred Hospital Sugar Land is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Sugar Land, Fort Bend County, Texas. It has been Medicare-certified since September 1, 2020, and operates as a for-profit facility. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — often 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 home rather than remaining in long-term custodial care.
According to CMS Care Compare, Kindred Hospital Sugar Land's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'No Different than the National Rate.' Its potentially-preventable readmission measures — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also 'No Different than the National Rate.' For healthcare-associated infections, its C. diff infection rate is reported as 'No Different than the National Benchmark.'
Overall, CMS does not rate this facility as better than or worse than the national benchmark on any of the reported measures; it performs in line with national rates and benchmarks (0 measures better, 0 measures worse). No measures were noted as not reported in this dataset.
This summary reflects information published on CMS Care Compare. Families considering rehabilitation after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury may wish to review the current listing directly on Care Compare and speak with the facility for specifics not covered by these national quality measures.
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 stroke, surgery, or serious injury, whereas a nursing home typically offers longer-term custodial or lower-intensity care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Kindred Hospital Sugar Land'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 its within-stay and after-discharge potentially-preventable readmission rates are reported as no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its C. diff infection rate is reported as no different than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, Kindred Hospital Sugar Land is Medicare-certified, having been certified since September 1, 2020.
Who owns this facility?
The facility is operated as a for-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 1, 2020.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (281) 275-6000 or verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS does not rate this facility as better or worse than the national benchmark on any of the reported measures — it performs in line with national rates (0 better, 0 worse).
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/45TA80?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
The data provided does not cover admission criteria, therapy hours, or length of stay; contact the facility at (281) 275-6000 for these details.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not cover transfer procedures; contact the facility at (281) 275-6000 to discuss 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.