Hca Florida Bayonet Point Hospital
Hudson, FL · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 10T256)
- 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: (727) 819-2929 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital's discharge-to-community rate is no different than the national rate, and CMS rates it better than the national benchmark on 1 of 5 reported measures, with none rated worse.
Patients at HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital are discharged to the community at a rate no different than the national average, and their readmission rates are also no different than the national rate, suggesting comparable recovery outcomes.
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital is a for-profit, Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Hudson, Florida, providing intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, Florida (Pasco County) operates a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF), a for-profit provider certified since March 1, 2023. An IRF offers 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. This differs from a nursing home, which generally provides longer-term or lower-intensity custodial care rather than intensive daily rehabilitation.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is no different than the national rate. Its readmission measures — both readmissions 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 Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 1 of the 5 reported measures, with no measures reported as worse. The remaining measures fall in the 'no different' category, meaning performance is statistically comparable to national norms. No measures appear to be withheld or unreported here. This summary reflects data published on CMS Care Compare; families should check the official listing for the most current data vintage before making decisions.
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 events like stroke or surgery, while a nursing home typically provides longer-term, lower-intensity custodial care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports the 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 during the stay and after discharge are rated as no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its catheter-associated infection rate is no different than the national benchmark, and its C. diff infection rate is better than the national benchmark.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
The facility is Medicare-certified as an inpatient rehabilitation facility, certified since 03/01/2023.
Who owns this facility?
It is operated as a for-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 2023.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify treated conditions; contact the facility at (727) 819-2929 or verify details 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 0 rated worse and the rest rated no different.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/10T256?state=FL.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about discharge-to-community rates, readmission rates, and infection rates, all of which are reported for this facility on Care Compare.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Contact the facility directly at (727) 819-2929 to discuss transfer and admission procedures.
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.