Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital
Peoria, IL · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 14TA13)
- 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: No Different
Ownership: Non-profit · Phone: (309) 680-1500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital is rated as 'no different than the national rate' for returning patients to the community, and none of its 5 reported CMS measures are rated better or worse than the national benchmark. In short, CMS shows its performance is in line with national averages across all reported measures.
CMS reports that patients at Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital return to the community at a rate 'no different than the national rate,' and readmissions after discharge are also 'no different than the national rate.' This suggests recovery and discharge-to-home outcomes are in line with national averages.
Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Peoria, Illinois, operated as a non-profit organization, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Peoria, Illinois, operated as a non-profit organization and Medicare-certified since September 1, 2022. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy — for patients recovering from a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury. This differs from a nursing home, which generally offers a lower intensity of daily therapy and longer-term custodial care rather than intensive rehabilitation aimed at a return home.
According to CMS Care Compare, Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital'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 after discharge, are also reported as 'No Different than the National Rate.' The facility's healthcare-associated infection rates — for catheter-associated urinary tract infections and C. difficile infections — are each reported as 'No Different than the National Benchmark.'
Across the five measures CMS reports for this facility, none are rated better than the national benchmark and none are rated worse — all fall in the 'no different' category, indicating performance broadly in line with national expectations on discharge outcomes, readmissions, and infection control. This information is sourced from CMS Care Compare and reflects the most recently published data vintage available for this facility.
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 (physical, occupational, speech) to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, aiming for a return home; 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 this facility's discharge-to-community rate as 'No Different than the National Rate.'
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both readmission measures — during the stay and after discharge — are reported as 'No Different than the National Rate.'
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Catheter-associated infection and C. difficile infection rates are both reported as 'No Different than the National Benchmark.'
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility is Medicare-certified, having been certified since 09/01/2022.
Who owns this facility?
Greater Peoria Specialty Hospital is operated as a non-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 1, 2022.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify which conditions this facility treats; contact the facility at (309) 680-1500 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Across the 5 reported CMS measures, none are better than the national benchmark and none are worse — all are rated '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/14TA13?state=IL.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, staffing, admission criteria, and typical length of stay; contact the facility at (309) 680-1500 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include transfer procedures; contact the facility directly at (309) 680-1500 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.