CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ATLANTIC, IA

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Addresss:
1501 EAST TENTH STREET
ATLANTIC, IA, 50022
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (712) 243-3250

Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Administrative Staff - Full Time: 0.06
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 4.91
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 5.79
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 1.04
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 1.04
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 2.74
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 5.97
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 0.20
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 0.57
Speech Pathologists - Under Contract: 0.09
Dietitians - Full Time: 0.41
Pharmacists - Full Time: 0.24
Occupational Therapists - Full Time: 0.36
Physical Therapists - Full Time: 0.33
Physical Therapy Aide - Full Time: 0.27

Number Of Beds
Total: 10
Total Certified: 10

Provided Services
Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Nonresidents
Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Administration And Storage Of Blood Services Are Provided Onsite To Nonresidents
Administration And Storage Of Blood Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Other Social Services Are Provided Onsite To Nonresidents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

10
Iowa:

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

94.0%
Iowa:

97.2%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Nursing Home:

88.0%
Iowa:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Nursing Home:

92.0%
State:

90.2%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
This Nursing Home:

97.0%
Iowa:

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

100.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
Iowa:

97.7%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

71.0%
State:

93.4%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Nursing Home:

100.0%
Iowa:

91.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
This Nursing Home:

100.0%
State:

94.3%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Nursing Home:

100.0%
Iowa:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.5%
State:

12.0%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Nursing Home:

14.4%
State:

12.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.5%
Iowa:

23.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Nursing Home:

16.5%
State:

17.9%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

6.900%
State:

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

0.026%
State:

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

0.238%
Iowa:

0.031%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 33%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
Iowa:

3%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

19%
Iowa:

17%
Always
Here:

78%
Iowa:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Nursing Home:

4%
Iowa:

3%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

19%
Iowa:

13%
Always
Here:

77%
State:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Nursing Home:

2%
State:

6%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

27%
State:

25%
Always
This Nursing Home:

71%
Iowa:

69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Nursing Home:

6%
Iowa:

5%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

25%
Iowa:

24%
Always
This Nursing Home:

69%
Iowa:

71%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

15%
State:

15%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

21%
State:

21%
Always
This Nursing Home:

64%
Iowa:

64%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

2%
State:

6%
Usually
Here:

19%
Iowa:

16%
Always
Here:

79%
Iowa:

78%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
State:

7%
Usually
This Nursing Home:

27%
Iowa:

30%
Always
Here:

69%
State:

63%

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

Yes
Here:

89%
State:

85%
No
This Nursing Home:

11%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

4%
State:

6%
7 or 8
Here:

27%
State:

20%
9 or 10
This Nursing Home:

69%
State:

74%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

4%
Iowa:

3%
Yes, probably
This Nursing Home:

28%
State:

22%
Yes, definitely
Here:

68%
Iowa:

75%

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