St Mary'S West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 10T288)
- 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: (561) 841-9409 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St Mary's West Palm Beach is rated by CMS as no different than the national rate for returning patients to the community, and 0 of 5 reported measures are better than national while 0 are worse. Overall, its published measures are in line with national averages.
CMS reports that patients at St Mary's West Palm Beach are discharged 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 are broadly comparable to national norms.
St Mary's West Palm Beach is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in West Palm Beach, FL, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home.
About this facility
St Mary's West Palm Beach is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in West Palm Beach, FL, operating under for-profit ownership. Inpatient rehabilitation facilities provide intensive, hospital-level therapy — often including 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 typically offers a slower pace of custodial or long-term care rather than intensive daily rehabilitation.
According to CMS Care Compare, St Mary's West Palm Beach was certified for Medicare participation as of 06/01/2025. On the measures CMS has published, the facility's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'no different than the national rate.' Its readmission rates, both from the rehab stay and after discharge, are also 'no different than the national rate.' The facility's Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate is 'no different than the national benchmark.'
Overall, CMS rates this facility better than the national benchmark on 0 of 5 reported measures, and worse on 0 of 5 — meaning across the measures reported, its performance is generally in line with national norms. Where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it, which can occur due to low patient case counts and does not indicate poor quality. Data reflects CMS Care Compare's published information as of the facility's listed certification date.
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 events like a stroke or surgery, whereas a nursing home typically offers slower-paced, custodial long-term care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that St Mary's West Palm Beach's rate of discharge to the community is 'no different than the national rate.'
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
CMS rates both its within-stay and post-discharge readmission rates as 'no different than the national rate.'
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
CMS reports the facility's C. diff infection rate as 'no different than the national benchmark'; a separate catheter-associated infection rate was not provided in this data.
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, St Mary's West Palm Beach is Medicare-certified, with certification effective 06/01/2025.
Who owns this facility?
The facility operates under for-profit ownership.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
According to CMS records, it has been certified since 06/01/2025.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
This data does not specify particular conditions treated; please contact the facility at (561) 841-9409 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 performance generally in line with national norms.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the facility's current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/10T288?state=FL.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about discharge-to-community rates, readmission rates, infection rates, and services offered; contact the facility at (561) 841-9409 for specifics not covered by this data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
This data does not include admission or transfer procedures; please contact the facility directly at (561) 841-9409 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.