Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 67T055)
- 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: For profit · Phone: (210) 439-3635 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital's discharge-to-community rate is worse than the national rate, and among the five measures CMS reports, one is better than the national benchmark and one is worse than the national benchmark. The remaining reported measures show no meaningful difference from national rates.
CMS reports that Methodist Stone Oak Hospital's rate of patients returning to the community after their stay is worse than the national rate. However, readmission rates both during and after the stay are no different than the national rate, suggesting patients who are discharged tend to do about as well as the national average in avoiding readmission.
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in San Antonio, Texas, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after events such as a stroke, major 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 skilled care rather than intensive daily therapy.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Methodist Stone Oak Hospital has been Medicare-certified since March 1, 2018, and operates as a for-profit facility. CMS reports that the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is worse than the national rate. Readmission measures — 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, with the remaining measures showing no meaningful difference from national rates. Families are encouraged to review the full, current details on CMS Care Compare, as this summary reflects the data vintage provided and measures can be updated over time.
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 several hours a day — to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, aiming for a return home. This is more intensive than the custodial or skilled care typically offered at a nursing home.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Methodist Stone Oak 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 readmission during the rehab stay and readmission after discharge are reported as 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, and its C. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified, meaning Medicare coverage applies according to Medicare's usual rules; contact the facility at (210) 439-3635 for details specific to your situation.
Who owns this facility?
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital is operated as a for-profit facility, according to CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
The facility has been Medicare-certified since March 1, 2018.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The provided CMS data does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (210) 439-3635 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Of the five measures CMS reports, one is better than the national benchmark and one is worse than the national benchmark, with the rest showing no meaningful difference.
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/67T055?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, admission criteria, and how the facility's reported measures compare to national rates; contact the facility directly at (210) 439-3635 for specifics.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The CMS data provided does not include transfer or admission procedures; contact the facility at (210) 439-3635 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.