Rehabilitation Institute Of South San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 743025)
- 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: For profit · Phone: (469) 713-1145 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Rehabilitation Institute Of South San Antonio is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and it shows 0 of 5 reported measures better and 0 of 5 worse than national benchmarks. Its performance is generally in line with national averages.
CMS reports that this facility's rate of discharging patients home to the community is no different than the national rate, and its readmission rate after discharge is also no different than the national rate. This suggests recovery outcomes here are consistent with national norms.
Rehabilitation Institute Of South San Antonio is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility in San Antonio, Texas, operated on a for-profit basis. It provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Rehabilitation Institute Of South San Antonio is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. It is operated as a for-profit facility and was Medicare-certified as of 03/18/2024. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy—physical, occupational, and speech therapy—for patients recovering from a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of regaining function before returning home. This differs from a nursing home, which typically offers a lower intensity of therapy over a longer stay.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility's rate of discharging patients to the community (returning home) is no different than the national rate. Its rate of potentially-preventable readmissions during the rehab stay, and after discharge, are each no different than the national rate. Its healthcare-associated infection rate for C. diff is no different than the national benchmark. CMS has not published a separate figure for catheter-associated infections in the data provided for this facility, which may reflect low case counts rather than a quality concern.
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures, and worse than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 measures—meaning its reported results are consistent with national performance. Families considering this facility for rehabilitation after a serious health event may wish to review these measures alongside other factors. This summary is based on CMS Care Compare data as most recently reported.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) provides intensive, hospital-level therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury, typically over a shorter stay than a nursing home, which offers lower-intensity, longer-term 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 its readmission rate during the rehab stay and its readmission rate after discharge are 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; CMS has not published a separate catheter-associated infection figure for this facility.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
This facility is Medicare-certified, having been certified as of 03/18/2024; coverage details should be confirmed with the facility or Medicare directly.
Who owns this facility?
The facility is operated as a for-profit entity.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since 03/18/2024.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (469) 713-1145 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures and worse on 0 of 5, indicating results in line with national performance.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/743025?state=TX.
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 (469) 713-1145 for specifics not covered in this summary.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The data provided does not include admission or transfer procedures; please contact the facility directly at (469) 713-1145 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.