Rehabilitation Outcomes

Pediatric Rehabilitation Outcomes Snapshot

Strong outcomes. Shorter stays.
100% community discharge.

This summary highlights 2025 inpatient rehabilitation performance indicators, including functional improvement, length of stay efficiency, time to start inpatient rehabilitation (onset timing), and discharge-to-community performance compared with similar facilities and national benchmarks.

Valid
Cases
58
Compared with 2,492 similar facility cases and 4,211 national cases.
WeeFIM*
Total Gain
23.8
Compared with 21.2 at similar facilities and 21.8 nationally.
Length of Stay
Efficiency
2.25
Higher than 1.36 for similar facilities and 1.44 nationally.
Discharge to
Community
100%
Above 87.8% for similar facilities and 88.5% nationally.

Admission and patient mix

Key 2025 case profile measures for Children’s of Alabama.

Functional improvement and efficient care delivery

Outcome measures compared with similar facilities and national benchmarks.

Time to start inpatient rehabilitation

Average time to start inpatient rehabilitation (onset timing) for valid onset cases.

Discharge to community

Percentage of patients discharged to community settings.

Data displayed from the 2025 WeeFIM II Inpatient Case Summary Report. Values compare the facility with similar facilities and national benchmarks.

*The WeeFIM II® System is the most respected pediatric outcomes management tool in the market. Used by pediatric inpatient, outpatient, and community-based rehab programs, the WeeFIM II® System provides a simple, uniform construct that measures function in children. Based on the principal underpinnings of the FIM® instrument, the system allows clinicians to quickly assess functional status and track progression.