Validation of the Casa Colina Fall Risk Assessment Scale in Predicting Falls in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities.

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the validity, efficacy, and generalizability of a fall risk assessment tool created specifically for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs).

Design: The Casa Colina Falls Risk Assessment Scale (CCFRAS) was assessed both retrospectively and prospectively on consecutive patients at three IRFs to determine the sensitivity and specificity of this tool in predicting fall risk.

Setting: The setting was in three IRFs.