Ratings, patient outcomes, and contact information for their location in Augusta, Georgia
WALTON REHAB HOSPITAL, AFFILIATE OF ENCOMPASS HLTH
1355 INDEPENDENCE DRIVE -
AUGUSTA, GA 30901 [Richmond county]
(706) 724-7746
For profit
04/26/2013
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)
58
Brain injury (traumatic)
32
Hip or femur fracture
121
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition
282
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)
441
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)
20
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)
Less than 11
Stroke
239
Lowest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 0.032
Highest estimate for how common catheter infections are: 3.188
How the facility compares to others: No Different than the National Benchmark
Days patients had a catheter: 1,432
Expected number of infections: 1.547
Actual number of infections: 1
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.646
Total number of patients: 1,626
Number of assessed patients: 1,625
Rate of patients assessed for functionality: 99.9
Adjusted score for patient self-care improvement: 13.2
Total number of patients: 1,440
Actual score for patient self-care improvement: 12.8
Adjusted score for patient mobility improvement: 34.3
Total number of patients: 1,440
Actual score for patient mobility improvement: 33.9
Total number of patients: 1,440
Number of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 1,020
Rate of patients self-caring as expected at discharge: 70.8
Total number of patients: 1,440
Number of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 1,018
Rate of patients mobile as expected at discharge: 70.7
Total number of patients: 1,626
Number of falls with major injury: 1
Rate of falls with major injury: 0.1
Lowest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: Not Available
Highest estimate for how common Clostridium difficile infections are: 0.327
How the facility compares to others in infection control: Better than the National Benchmark
Days patients were at risk for infection: 21,432
Expected number of Clostridium difficile infections: 9.164
Actual number of Clostridium difficile infections: 0
Infection ratio compared to the national average: 0.000
Total number of healthcare workers: 383
Number of healthcare workers vaccinated against flu: 350
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare workers: 91.4
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 10.50
Number of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 195
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions after leaving: 9.30
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 8.27
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 10.48
Total number of patients: 1,857
How the facility compares to others in preventing readmissions: No Different than the National Rate
Rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.81
Number of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 98
Risk-adjusted rate of avoidable readmissions during the stay: 4.77
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 3.90
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 5.76
Total number of patients: 2,036
How the facility compares to others in returning patients home or to the community: Better than the National Rate
Number of patients who went home or to the community: 1,112
Rate of patients going home or to the community: 67.60
Risk-adjusted rate of patients going home or to the community: 69.46
Lowest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 67.21
Highest estimate of the risk-adjusted rate: 71.50
Total number of patients: 1,645
Number of patient episodes evaluated: 2,068
Score for how much Medicare spends per patient: 0.91
Total number of patients: 1,626
Number of patients with reviewed medications: 1,618
Rate of medication review and follow-up care: 99.5
Adjusted rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.8
Total number of patients at risk: 1,624
Number of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 13
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries: 0.8