Presence St Joseph - Elgin
Elgin, IL · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 14T217)
- 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: Non-profit · Phone: (502) 596-6346 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Presence St Joseph - Elgin is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and none of its reported measures were found to be better or worse than the national benchmark.
CMS reports that Presence St Joseph - Elgin's rate of discharging patients home to the community is no different than the national rate, and its readmission rate after discharge is also no different than the national rate.
Presence St Joseph - Elgin is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Elgin, Illinois, operated as a non-profit, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Presence St Joseph - Elgin is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Elgin, Illinois, in Kane County. It has been Medicare-certified since November 22, 2000, and operates under non-profit ownership.
An inpatient rehabilitation facility provides intensive, hospital-level therapy for patients recovering from a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of helping them regain function and return home. This differs from a nursing home, which typically offers a lower intensity of therapy over a longer stay.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Presence St Joseph - Elgin's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its rate of potentially preventable readmissions, both during the rehab stay and after discharge, is also no different than the national rate. Its healthcare-associated C. diff infection rate is no different than the national benchmark.
Across the measures CMS reports for this facility, none were found to be better than the national benchmark and none were found to be worse. This means CMS rates this facility as performing consistently in line with national expectations on the measures reported, rather than standing out as either stronger or weaker than typical facilities of this type.
Families considering this facility for rehab after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury can review this profile alongside the full CMS Care Compare listing for further detail and the most current figures, as this summary reflects data from CMS Care Compare at the time of publication.
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 aimed at helping patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, typically over a shorter stay than a nursing home, which offers lower-intensity care over longer periods.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Presence St Joseph - Elgin'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 readmission rate during the rehab stay and after discharge 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, this facility is Medicare-certified, meaning Medicare can cover eligible inpatient rehabilitation services here.
Who owns this facility?
Presence St Joseph - Elgin operates under non-profit ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 22, 2000.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions this facility treats; please contact the facility at (502) 596-6346 or check the Medicare Care Compare listing for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Across the reported measures, none were better than the national benchmark and none were worse, indicating performance in line with national expectations.
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/14T217?state=IL.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staff-to-patient ratios, and specific condition experience by contacting the facility directly at (502) 596-6346.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include transfer or admission procedures; please contact the facility at (502) 596-6346 for guidance.
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.