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Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

6129 Palmetto St, Philadelphia, PA 19111Philadelphia County

Long-term care hospital 109 beds (Medicare cost report FY2025)

Call (215) 722-8555 Directions (opens Google Maps) Website (opens the hospital's own site)

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Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia is a for-profit long-term care hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of CMS data, it reported 109 beds and 721 inpatient discharges to Medicare for fiscal year 2025. Medicare (CMS) has not published an overall star rating for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia.

Medicare star ratingNot ratedReason below
Beds109Medicare cost report FY2025

CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; long-term care hospitals are not rated.

Source: CMS Care CompareER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data

Visiting Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

Address 6129 Palmetto St
Philadelphia, PA 19111
County: Philadelphia Directions Apple Maps Call (215) 722-8555
What to bring
  • Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
  • A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
  • Your doctor's name and phone number
  • A phone charger
Visiting hours and parking vary: call ahead.

Official links: Website for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia (opens the hospital's site)

Quick answers about Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

What is the phone number for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia?

The main phone number for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia is (215) 722-8555, from Medicare's hospital records.

Call (215) 722-8555
What is the address of Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia?

Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia is at 6129 Palmetto St, Philadelphia, PA 19111.

Directions (opens Google Maps)

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Type Long-term
Ownership For-profit

CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Health insurance at Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 392027). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.

Pennsylvania runs its own exchange, Pennie. Check its provider directory for Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia.

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Pennsylvania runs its own health insurance marketplace, so plan networks there aren't in HealthCare.gov's data.

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Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.

Care after a stay at Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Long-term acute care quality

CMS Long-term acute care Quality Reporting Program, data through December 2025

Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia reports long-term acute care quality results to Medicare. Returned home or to the community: 13% here, against 15% nationally. CMS rates it better than national on c. diff infections.

Results

Returned home or to the community Medicare patients who went home (or to another community setting) and stayed out of hospitals and nursing homes for at least 31 days. Risk-standardized; CMS compares it with the national rate. Based on 415 patients. Oct 2023 – Sep 2025.
13% U.S. 15% Same as national
Preventable readmissions after discharge Medicare patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving, for problems that good care could have prevented (risk-standardized). Based on 390 patients. Oct 2023 – Sep 2025.
24% U.S. 22% Same as national
Weaned off the ventilator Patients admitted on a ventilator who were successfully weaned off it during their stay (risk-adjusted). Based on 327 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
55% U.S. 55%
Breathing-trial readiness checked early Ventilator patients assessed for a breathing trial without the ventilator within their first 2 days. Based on 327 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
99% U.S. 96%
Breathing trial given early Ventilator patients who appropriately received a breathing trial within their first 2 days. Based on 282 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
100% U.S. 97%
Mobility gained (ventilator patients) Average improvement in the ability to move around for patients admitted on a ventilator (risk-adjusted score points). Based on 342 patients. Jan 2024 – Dec 2025.
4.4 U.S. 6.3
Met their expected function at discharge Patients who were at or above the expected ability to care for themselves and move around when they left. Based on 456 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
41% U.S. 48%

Safety

Falls with major injury Patients who had one or more falls with a major injury during their stay. Based on 731 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
0% U.S. 0.1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that were new or got worse during the stay (risk-adjusted). Based on 647 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
1.6% U.S. 2.3%
Catheter urinary tract infections Standardized infection ratio: actual infections divided by the number predicted. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
0.75 U.S. 0.70 Same as national
Central line bloodstream infections Standardized infection ratio for central line-associated bloodstream infections. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
1.55 U.S. 0.67 Same as national
C. diff infections Standardized infection ratio for Clostridioides difficile infections. Below 1 means fewer than predicted. Oct 2024 – Sep 2025.
0.15 U.S. 0.24 Better than national
Medications reviewed Patients whose medicines were reviewed, with follow-up when a problem was found. Based on 731 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
100% U.S. 96%
Medication list sent to next provider Patients whose current medication list went to their next care provider. Based on 651 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
68% U.S. 83%
Medication list given to patient Patients (or their family or caregiver) given a current medication list at discharge. Based on 23 patients. Jan 2025 – Dec 2025.
39% U.S. 89%
Staff flu vaccination Health care staff who got a flu shot for the season. Based on 629 patients. Oct 2024 – Mar 2025.
86% U.S. 69%
Staff up to date on COVID-19 vaccines Health care staff who were up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Based on 378 patients. Oct 2025 – Dec 2025.
2.4% U.S. 4.6%
Patients up to date on COVID-19 vaccines Patients who were up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines at discharge. Based on 689 patients. Oct 2025 – Dec 2025.
2.0% U.S. 12%

Cost

Medicare spending per patient Medicare spending for a long-term acute care stay and the 30 days after, compared with the national median facility (1.00). Below 1 means less spending. Based on 400 patients. Oct 2022 – Sep 2024.
1.02 U.S. 1.00

Source: CMS Long-term acute care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context.

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Size and finances

Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Aug 2025

Beds
109
Reported to Medicare, FY2025
Employees
229
Full-time equivalent
Discharges
721
Inpatient stays a year
Patient revenue
$55.4 million
Net of discounts
Operating margin
-2.2%
On patient care

As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Pennsylvania hospital finances.

Who owns Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)

Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Kindred Hospitals East LLC, a for-profit organization.

Kindred Healthcare Operating LLC Owns 5% or more directly · 100% · since 2007 For-profit
Kentucky Hospital Holdings Jv LP Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2018 Holding company For-profit
Kentucky Hospital Holdings LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2018 Holding company For-profit
Kentucky Hospital Intermediate LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2018 For-profit
Kindred Healthcare LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2007 For-profit
Knight Health Holdings LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2021 Holding company For-profit
Knight Health LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2021 For-profit
Knight Intermediate Holdings LLC Owns 5% or more indirectly · 100% · since 2021 Holding company For-profit

Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.

The area around Kindred Hospital-Philadelphia

HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data

Dental: Parts of Philadelphia are federally designated health professional shortage areas (8 designations). Highest shortage score 21.

Nurse pay: registered nurses in Pennsylvania earn a median $96,430 a year. Healthcare salaries in Pennsylvania.

Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Pennsylvania shortage areas

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