Regional Acute Rehabilitation Center 2023 Report Card

For more than 50 years, Alta Bates Summit Regional Rehabilitation Center has helped thousands of patients to regain their quality of life after a traumatic accident or debilitating disease. Our 58 bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Program at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California, is recognized as one of the best in the country. Our program specializes in stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, cancer rehabilitation, neurological disorders, complex orthopedic conditions and multiple traumas for patients 18 and over.

Commitment to Quality

• Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Care ranks among the BEST in the nation.
• Our patients’ progress exceeded the national and regional benchmarks which include 917 acute rehabilitation programs (UDSMR®).

• Patients Served — 705
• Average hours of therapy per week is 16 hours.
• 7% of patients had unplanned transfers to acute care.
• Average Length of Stay (days) — 16.7
• Patients Discharged to the Community — 90%
• Patient Satisfaction — 97%

Stroke

• Patients Served — 253
• Average hours of therapy per week is 17 hours.
• Average length of stay is 17.7 days.
• 8.4% of patients had unplanned transfers to acute care.
• Discharged to the Community — 91%
• Patient Satisfaction — 97%

Brain Injury

• Patients Served — 86
• Average hours of therapy per week is 17 hours.
• Average length of stay is 17.7 days
• 10 patients had unplanned transfers to acute care.
• Discharged to the Community — 85%
• Patient Satisfaction — 98%

Spinal Cord Injury

• Patients Served — 40
• Average hours of therapy per week is 17 hours.
• Average length of stay is 27 days.
• 4 patients had unplanned transfers to acute care.
• Discharged to the Community — 88%

Cancer

• Patients Served — 46
• Average hours of therapy per week is 15 hours.
• Average length of stay is 18 days.
• 4.4% of patients had unplanned transfers to acute care.
• Discharged to the Community — 87%

Satisfaction

• 97% of patients were satisfied with their care. (*MedTel Outcomes, 90 day follow-up)

• Some comments from our patients:
  • “Everyone was so kind and deeply professional”
  • “I will forever remember and appreciate your wonderful dedication, skill and positivity”