Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, CO · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 06T112)
- 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: (720) 225-1000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, CO is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and CMS reports 0 of 5 measures as better than national and 0 as worse than national. Overall, its results are generally in line with national averages.
CMS reports that patients at Sky Ridge Medical Center return to the community at a rate no different than the national average, and readmission rates after discharge are also no different than the national rate. This suggests recovery outcomes here are generally consistent with national norms.
Sky Ridge Medical Center is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Lone Tree, Colorado, offering intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
Sky Ridge Medical Center is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Lone Tree, Douglas County, Colorado. IRFs like this one provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically including physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain function after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning safely to the community. This differs from a skilled nursing facility, which generally offers a lower intensity of daily therapy.
Sky Ridge Medical Center is operated under non-profit ownership and has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2023. According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is reported as no different than the national rate. Its potentially preventable readmission rates — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also reported as no different than the national rate. Among healthcare-associated infection measures, the C. diff infection rate is reported as no different than the national benchmark.
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 reported measures — meaning its reported results are generally in line with national averages. Some measures, such as catheter-associated infection rates, are not reported by CMS for this facility, which often occurs due to low case counts and should not be interpreted as an indicator of poor quality. This summary reflects CMS Care Compare data as most recently published.
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 — often several hours a day — to help patients regain function after a serious illness or injury, whereas a nursing home typically offers a lower level of daily therapy.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Sky Ridge Medical Center'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?
CMS reports that both readmission during the stay and readmission after discharge are no different than the national rate.
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
CMS reports the C. diff infection rate as no different than the national benchmark; the catheter-associated infection rate is not reported, which is often due to low case counts.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Sky Ridge Medical Center is Medicare-certified, meaning it meets federal requirements to provide covered inpatient rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (720) 225-1000 or verify current coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
Who owns this facility?
Sky Ridge Medical Center operates under non-profit ownership, according to CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
The facility has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2023.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
CMS data does not specify which conditions this facility treats; contact the facility at (720) 225-1000 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS rates Sky Ridge Medical Center as better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures and worse on 0 of 5, with the remaining results reported as 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/06T112?state=CO.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, specific conditions treated, expected length of stay, and discharge planning support; the facility can be reached at (720) 225-1000 for these details.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
CMS data does not include admission or transfer procedures; contact Sky Ridge Medical Center directly at (720) 225-1000 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.