Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Tustin
Tustin, CA · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 053034)
- 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: (714) 832-9200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tustin discharges patients to the community at a rate no different than the national rate, and CMS rates it better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with none worse.
Patients at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tustin return home at a rate no different than the national rate, and their readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate.
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tustin is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Tustin, California, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tustin is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Tustin, Orange County, California. It has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 1991, and operates as a for-profit facility. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically multiple hours of physical, occupational, and speech therapy per day — to help patients regain strength and function after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than remaining in long-term care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, patients discharged from this facility return to the community at a rate that is no different than the national rate. Potentially-preventable readmission rates, both during the rehab stay and after discharge, are also no different than the national rate. On healthcare-associated infections, the facility's 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.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with no measures reported as worse than the national benchmark or benchmark. The remaining measures are consistent with national performance. This summary reflects CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
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 — often several hours a day of physical, occupational, and speech therapy — aimed at helping patients regain function quickly, whereas 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 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 readmission during the rehab stay and readmission after discharge 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 facility is Medicare-certified, having held certification since June 19, 1991.
Who owns this facility?
It operates as a for-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 1991.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify treated conditions; contact the facility at (714) 832-9200 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with 0 measures 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 most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/053034?state=CA.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, discharge outcomes, and infection rates; contact the facility at (714) 832-9200 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not cover transfer or admission procedures; contact the facility at (714) 832-9200 to arrange this.
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.