North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital, L L C
Hammond, LA · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 193044)
- 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: Government · Phone: (985) 542-7777 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital is rated as performing no different than the national rate on its reported measures, including discharge to community, with zero measures rated better and zero rated worse than the national benchmark. CMS Care Compare shows a consistent, average performance profile for this facility.
Patients at North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital are discharged to the community at a rate that is no different than the national rate, and their readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate. This suggests recovery and return-home outcomes similar to the national average.
North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital, L L C is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in Hammond, Louisiana, operated under government ownership. It provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital, L L C is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Hammond, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 1995, and is operated under government ownership.
An inpatient rehabilitation facility provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically 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 generally offers a lower intensity of therapy over a longer stay.
According to CMS Care Compare data, North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital discharges patients back to the community at a rate that is No Different than the National Rate. Its readmission rates — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also No Different than the National Rate. The reported healthcare-associated infection measure, C. diff infections, is No Different than the National Benchmark. A catheter-associated urinary tract infection measure was not specifically reported here, which CMS notes can occur due to low case counts rather than any indication of quality concerns.
Overall, of the five measures CMS reports for this facility, none are better than the national benchmark and none are worse — all reported measures fall in the 'no different than' category. This means the facility's outcomes on these measures track closely with the national average. Data is sourced from 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 to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, aiming for a return home. This is more intensive than the care typically provided in a nursing home.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital's rate of discharge to the community is No Different than the National Rate.
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both the during-stay and after-discharge readmission rates are No Different than the National Rate, according to CMS.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
The reported C. diff infection rate is No Different than the National Benchmark; other infection measures were not specifically reported in this data.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital is Medicare-certified, having held certification since August 24, 1995.
Who owns this facility?
The facility is operated under government ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 1995.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
This data does not specify the particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (985) 542-7777 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
Of the reported measures, none are rated better than the national benchmark and none are rated worse — all fall into the 'no different than' category.
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/193044?state=LA.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about the specific therapies offered, staffing levels, and average length of stay by contacting the facility directly at (985) 542-7777.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are typically coordinated by hospital discharge planners; contact North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital directly at (985) 542-7777 for specific 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.