Our Rehabilitation Outcomes
Overview
At Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation – Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation, our team is dedicated to providing patients with the best possible outcomes, while delivering a top-notch experience. Our 40-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation unit offers the full continuum of rehabilitation services for neurological and orthopedic injuries.
Patients admitted to the Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation required an intense rehabilitation program and medical care from a physician specialized in rehabilitation
Special Awards or Recognition
- Get With The Guidelines Gold Plus Achievement Award in Stroke
- Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
- CARF Accredited
Specialized Rehabilitation Services include:
- Amputation
- Back and neck pain
- Balance disorders
- Brain injuries
- Chronic pain disorders
- Neurological disorders
- Oncology Rehabilitation
- Orthopedics
- Spinal cord injuries
- Sports injuries
- Stroke
- Women’s & Men’s Health
We employ an interdisciplinary team model that is a naturally collaborative effort, which places you and your family in the center of the healthcare team.
Family and Patient Satisfaction
93% of our patients and their families will recommend the Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation – Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation to others.
Patients say it is the personal care and professional guidance of our team that inspires them to maximize their experience here, which may be the reason our satisfaction scores are in the top 10% in America.
Number of Persons Served
In the calendar year 2021 from January 1 to December 31, 2021, Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation – Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation discharged 928 patients delivering 13,011 days of patient care with an average length of stay of 14.02 days.
Ages of person serviced are 18 and older.
| 18 to 40 years old: | 48 |
| 41 to 65 years old: | 250 |
| 66 to 85 years old: | 530 |
| 86+: | 100 |
| Male: | 529 |
| Female: | 399 |
Disposition at Discharge/Transition/Effectiveness of the Program
| Discharge Home | Center for Inpatient Rehab – 74.57% | National Average – 74.92% |
| Return to Acute Care | Center for Inpatient Rehab – 10.24% | National Average – 11.78% |
Functional Gains
| Functional Gains | Center for Inpatient Rehab | National Average |
| 41.87 | 39.64 | |
| ***Functional Gains in Activities of daily living and motor recovery |
Conditions and Diagnosis Served
The case mix of impairment groups served by Halifax Health | Brooks Rehabilitation Center for Inpatient Rehabilitation are listed below.*
| Rehab Conditions | Center for Inpatient Rehab Number | Center for Inpatient Rehab % | Nation % |
| Stroke | 249 | 27% | 23% |
| Traumatic Brain Injury | 76 | 8% | 4% |
| Non-Traumatic Brain Injury | 56 | 6% | 8% |
| Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury | 18 | 2% | 2% |
| Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury | 42 | 5% | 6% |
| Neuro | 26 | 3% | 11% |
| Fractured Lower Extremity | 64 | 7% | 7% |
| Replacement LE | 9 | 1% | 2.5% |
| Other Orthopedic | 41 | 4% | 5% |
| Amputation, Lower Extremity | 28 | 3% | 3% |
| Cardiac | 44 | 5% | 4% |
| Pulmonary | 5 | 0% | 1% |
| Major Multiple Trauma, no Brain or Spinal Cord Injury | 66 | 7% | 3% |
| Major Multiple Trauma, with Brain or Spinal Cord Injury | 20 | 2% | 2% |
| Gulliain-Barre | 10 | 1% | 0.5% |
| Medically Complex | 174 | 19% | 15% |
Your treatment team includes:
- You and your Family
- Nurse
- Physical Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Speech/Language Pathologist
- Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist
- Case Manager
- Neuropsychologist
- Dietitian
- Chaplain
Patient Resources
For an overview of our specialized services, please download our patient resource materials:
