BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER - BELMOND, IA

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Addresss:
403 FIRST STREET SE
BELMOND, IA, 50421
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (641) 444-3223

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 1.25
Registered Professional Nurses : 12.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 43.95
Dieticians : 0.90
Physicians : 3.00
Physician Assistants : 1.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Provided Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

15.100%
State:

8.069%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.077%
State:

0.138%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.017%
State:

0.031%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

8.600%
State:

4.961%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

4
Iowa:

6
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
Iowa:

97.2%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

91.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

88.0%
State:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

76.0%
State:

94.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

10.7%
Iowa:

12.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.0%
Iowa:

17.9%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 52%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Usually
This Hospital:

8%
Iowa:

17%
Always
Here:

92%
Iowa:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Usually
This Hospital:

8%
State:

13%
Always
Here:

92%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

1%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

10%
Iowa:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

89%
Iowa:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

1%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

7%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

92%
Iowa:

71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
Iowa:

15%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
Iowa:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

64%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Iowa:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

13%
Iowa:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

83%
State:

78%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

3%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
Iowa:

30%
Always
Here:

65%
State:

63%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
Here:

86%
State:

85%
No
Here:

14%
Iowa:

15%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

2%
Iowa:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

17%
Iowa:

20%
9 or 10
Here:

81%
Iowa:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

1%
State:

3%
Yes, probably
Here:

17%
State:

22%
Yes, definitely
Here:

82%
State:

75%

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