Uc Davis Rehabilitation Hospital
Sacramento, CA · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 053046)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- 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: No Different
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (916) 734-2777 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital in Sacramento, CA is rated as performing no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and CMS shows 0 of 5 reported measures better than national and 0 worse than national—meaning its results are in line with national averages.
Patients at UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital are discharged back to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and their readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate, according to CMS.
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Sacramento, California, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Sacramento, California, in Sacramento County. IRFs like this one provide intensive, hospital-level therapy—often including physical, occupational, and speech therapy—to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home. This differs from a nursing home, which typically offers a lower intensity of daily therapy over a longer stay.
The facility is operated under for-profit ownership and has been Medicare-certified since April 24, 2023.
According to CMS Care Compare, UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its readmission rates—both during the rehab stay and after discharge—are also no different than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, both catheter-associated urinary tract infections and C. diff infection rates are no different than the national benchmark.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures, and worse than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 measures—meaning all five reported measures fall in line with national averages. No measures are listed as not reported for this facility.
This summary reflects data published by CMS Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility or on the Care Compare website.
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 serious health event, whereas a nursing home typically provides lower-intensity, longer-term care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital'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 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 and its C. diff infection rate are both no different than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified as an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Who owns this facility?
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is operated under for-profit ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 24, 2023.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions are treated; contact the facility at (916) 734-2777 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures, with all five measures reported as no different than the national rate or benchmark.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/053046?state=CA.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, admission requirements, and how outcomes compare to national rates; the facility can be reached at (916) 734-2777 for specifics not covered by this data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are typically coordinated between the referring hospital and the rehab facility; contact UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital directly at (916) 734-2777 to confirm the process.
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.