Franciscan St. Anthony Health Crown Point
Crown Point, IN · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 15T126)
- 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: (219) 738-2100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Franciscan St. Anthony Health Crown Point is rated by CMS as performing no different than the national rate on discharging patients to the community, with 0 of its reported measures better and 0 worse than the national benchmark. This means its performance is generally in line with national averages.
Patients at Franciscan St. Anthony Health Crown Point return home at a rate CMS describes as 'no different than the national rate,' and their readmission rate after discharge is also no different than the national rate. This suggests recovery and discharge-to-home outcomes are consistent with national averages.
Franciscan St. Anthony Health Crown Point is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Crown Point, Indiana, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home. It focuses on structured rehab care rather than long-term custodial services.
About this facility
Franciscan St. Anthony Health Crown Point is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — often including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain strength and independence after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than remaining in a long-term care setting. This facility is a non-profit organization and has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 2023.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'no different than the national rate.' Its potentially-preventable readmission rates — both after discharge and during the rehab stay — are also 'no different than the national rate.' Its rate of C. diff healthcare-associated infections is 'no different than the national benchmark.' No measures were reported as better or worse than the national benchmark; CMS lists this facility as having 0 measures better and 0 measures worse than the national rate among those reported.
Overall, CMS's published comparisons place this facility in line with national performance across the reported measures, with no areas flagged as notably better or worse. Some measures, such as catheter-associated infection rates, may not be reported by CMS, often due to low case counts, which does not indicate poor quality. Families are encouraged to review the most current data directly on CMS Care Compare.
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 aimed at helping patients regain function and return home, whereas a nursing home typically offers longer-term custodial care at a lower intensity of therapy.
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 rate after discharge and during the rehab stay 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'; catheter-associated infection data is not provided in this listing.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility, certified since January 1, 2023.
Who owns this facility?
It is operated as a non-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 2023.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
This data does not specify which conditions are treated; please contact the facility at (219) 738-2100 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS reports 0 measures better and 0 measures worse than the national rate, indicating performance in line with national benchmarks on the measures reported.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most up-to-date data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/15T126?state=IN.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staff-to-patient ratios, and the conditions typically treated by contacting the facility directly at (219) 738-2100.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
This data does not include transfer or admission procedures; contact the facility at (219) 738-2100 for guidance.
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.