St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 23T156)
- 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: (734) 712-5358 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor is rated by CMS as performing at the national rate for returning patients to the community, with 0 of 5 reported measures better than national and 0 of 5 worse than national. In short, its results are generally in line with national benchmarks.
CMS reports that patients at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor 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 outcomes similar to the national average.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor is a Medicare-certified, non-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, certified since July 1, 1984, and operated as a non-profit organization. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically several hours of physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy a day, along with medical supervision — to help patients regain function after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury before 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, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'no different than the national rate.' Its rate of potentially preventable readmissions, both during the rehab stay and after discharge, is also 'no different than the national rate.' Regarding healthcare-associated infections, its C. diff infection rate is 'no different than the national benchmark.' A catheter-associated infection measure was not included in the reported data provided.
Overall, CMS reports this facility as performing at the national benchmark level on 0 of 5 measures scored as better than the national rate, and 0 of 5 scored as worse — meaning its reported results generally match national norms rather than exceeding or falling below them. Where any measure is not reported, this reflects CMS publication practices, often tied to low case counts, and should not be read as an indicator of poor quality. This summary is based on CMS Care Compare data.
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 of physical, occupational, or speech therapy — to help patients regain function quickly, unlike a nursing home, which typically offers lower-intensity care over a longer period.
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 stay and after discharge are reported as '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'; a catheter-associated infection rate was not included in the data provided.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, this facility has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1984.
Who owns this facility?
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor is operated as a non-profit organization.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1984.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The provided data does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (734) 712-5358 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS scored this facility as better than the national rate on 0 of 5 reported measures and worse on 0 of 5, meaning its results generally match national benchmarks.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/23T156?state=MI.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, length of stay, and admission requirements by contacting the facility directly at (734) 712-5358.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
The provided data does not include transfer procedures; contact the facility at (734) 712-5358 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.