Amita Health Saints Mary And St Elizabeth Med Ctr
Chicago, IL · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 14T180)
- 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: (312) 770-2268 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amita Health Saints Mary And St Elizabeth Med Ctr in Chicago, IL is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate on discharge to community, with 0 of its reported measures better than national and 0 worse.
CMS reports that patients at Amita Health Saints Mary And St Elizabeth Med Ctr are discharged to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and readmissions after discharge are also no different than the national rate.
Amita Health Saints Mary And St Elizabeth Med Ctr is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Chicago, Illinois, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Amita Health Saints Mary And St Elizabeth Med Ctr is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. This non-profit facility has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 1984.
An inpatient rehabilitation facility provides intensive, hospital-level therapy—often including physical, occupational, and speech therapy—to help patients regain function after events such as a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home. This differs from a nursing home, which typically offers a lower intensity of therapy over a longer period.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'no different than the national rate.' Its rates of potentially preventable readmissions, both during the rehab stay and following discharge, are also 'no different than the national rate.' Its rate of C. diff healthcare-associated infections is 'no different than the national benchmark.'
Overall, CMS reports that this facility performs no different than the national benchmark on all of its reported measures—0 measures better than the national rate, and 0 measures worse. This indicates performance that is generally in line with national averages across the reported categories. Some measures, such as catheter-associated infections, are not shown in this data, which CMS may not publish due to low case counts rather than any indication of quality concerns.
Source: CMS Care Compare inpatient rehabilitation facility data.
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 to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, 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 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-during-stay and readmission-after-discharge rates 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; catheter-associated infection data is not included in this data set.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
This is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, certified since January 1, 1984.
Who owns this facility?
It is a non-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 1984.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions are treated here; please contact the facility at (312) 770-2268 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS reports 0 measures better than the national rate and 0 measures worse, meaning its reported measures are generally in line with national averages.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/14T180?state=IL.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, length of stay, and staff-to-patient ratios; contact the facility at (312) 770-2268 for specifics not covered in this data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not describe transfer procedures; please contact the facility directly at (312) 770-2268 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.