Paris Regional Medical Center
Paris, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 45T196)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): Worse
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: Better
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: No Different
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (502) 596-6346 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates Paris Regional Medical Center as worse than the national rate for returning patients to the community, while showing 1 measure better than and 1 measure worse than the national benchmark among reported measures. The remaining reported measures show no difference from national rates.
Patients at Paris Regional Medical Center are discharged to the community at a rate CMS considers worse than the national rate, but readmissions after discharge are better than the national rate. Readmissions during the rehab stay itself are no different than the national rate.
Paris Regional Medical Center is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Paris, Texas, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home. It is designed as a short-term, intensive step between hospital care and home.
About this facility
Paris Regional Medical Center is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. IRFs provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — often several hours a day of physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home. This differs from a nursing home, which typically offers a lower, ongoing level of care rather than intensive short-term rehabilitation.
This facility, a for-profit organization, has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 1995. According to CMS Care Compare, patients discharged from this facility return to the community at a rate CMS rates as worse than the national rate. On readmissions, CMS reports this facility as better than the national rate for readmissions during a rehab stay, and no different than the national rate for readmissions after discharge. For healthcare-associated infections, the C. diff infection measure is reported as no different than the national benchmark.
Overall, among the reported measures, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 measure and worse than the national benchmark on 1 measure, with the remaining measures showing no difference from national rates. Some measures may not be published by CMS, often due to low patient case counts, which does not indicate poor quality. This summary reflects data published on CMS Care Compare; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly for the most up-to-date 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 provides intensive, hospital-level therapy (often several hours a day) to help patients regain function after conditions like stroke or surgery, aiming for a return home; a nursing home typically provides longer-term, less intensive care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS rates this facility's discharge-to-community rate as worse than the national rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Readmissions after discharge are better than the national rate, while readmissions during the rehab stay are no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
The C. diff infection measure is reported as no different than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
This facility is Medicare-certified, so Medicare coverage applies; contact the facility at (502) 596-6346 or verify current coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
Who owns this facility?
Paris Regional Medical Center is operated as a for-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 1995.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (502) 596-6346 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Among reported measures, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 measure and worse on 1 measure, with the rest showing no difference.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/45T196?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, discharge outcomes, and infection rates; contact the facility at (502) 596-6346 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include admission or transfer procedures; contact the facility directly at (502) 596-6346 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.