Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital Llc
Weslaco, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 453091)
- 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: (956) 969-2222 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and it has 0 measures rated better and 0 rated worse than the national benchmark among reported measures.
CMS reports that Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital's rate of discharging patients to the community is no different than the national rate, and its readmission rate after discharge is also no different than the national rate.
Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Weslaco, Texas, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital LLC is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas. It has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2004, and operates under for-profit ownership. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy—typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy—for patients recovering from a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of helping them regain function and return home, rather than the lower-intensity, longer-term custodial care found in a nursing home.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility's discharge-to-community rate, which measures how often patients return home after their stay, is no different than the national rate. Its readmission measures—both readmission during the rehab stay and readmission after discharge—are also no different than the national rate. The one reported infection measure, C. diff infection, is no different than the national benchmark. The catheter-associated urinary tract infection measure is not reported by CMS for this facility, which is often due to low patient case counts and does not indicate poor quality.
Overall, CMS rates this facility as performing at the national benchmark on all reported measures, with 0 measures better than and 0 measures worse than the national rate. This summary reflects the CMS Care Compare data set as reported; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly on Care Compare and to contact the facility for specific questions about services, conditions treated, and admission.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy aimed at helping patients regain function and return home quickly, while a nursing home typically offers lower-intensity, longer-term custodial care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that this facility's discharge-to-community rate is no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both readmission during the stay and readmission 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 no different than the national benchmark; the catheter-associated infection measure is not reported, often due to low case counts.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified as an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Who owns this facility?
It is operated under for-profit ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2004.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The provided data does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (956) 969-2222 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates this facility as no different than the national rate or benchmark on all reported measures, with 0 measures better and 0 worse.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/453091?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, admission criteria, and the specific conditions treated by contacting the facility directly at (956) 969-2222.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include transfer procedures; contact the facility at (956) 969-2222 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.