West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hosptial
Jackson, TN · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 443036)
- 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: Better
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (731) 541-5000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with none rated worse. Its rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate.
Patients at West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital return to the community at a rate no different than the national average, and readmissions after discharge are also no different than the national rate.
West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Jackson, Tennessee, operated as a for-profit facility, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. IRFs provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than remaining in long-term care. This facility has been Medicare-certified since 07/24/2017 and operates under for-profit ownership.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Readmission measures — both for readmissions after discharge and during the rehab stay — are also no different than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, the facility performs no different than the national benchmark for catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and better than the national benchmark for C. diff infections.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with no measures rated worse. The remaining measures fall in line with national averages, indicating performance consistent with typical outcomes across the country. Families are encouraged to review the full, current data on CMS Care Compare, as this information reflects a specific reporting period and may 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 three hours a day — to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, whereas nursing homes typically provide lower-intensity, longer-term custodial care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that this facility'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-after-discharge rate and its readmission-during-stay rate 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, while its C. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this is a Medicare-certified 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 07/24/2017.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions this facility treats; contact the facility at (731) 541-5000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates the facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with none rated worse, and the rest no different than national rates.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the facility's current profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/443036?state=TN.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staff-to-patient ratios, and specific conditions treated by contacting the facility directly at (731) 541-5000.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include admission procedures; contact the facility at (731) 541-5000 or ask your hospital discharge planner for assistance.
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.