SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INC - WAKEFIELD, RI

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Addresss:
100 KENYON AVE
WAKEFIELD, RI, 02879
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (401) 782-8000

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 5.40
Registered Professional Nurses : 116.50
Other Salaried Personnel : 441.00
Dieticians : 1.80
Occupational Therapists : 3.13
Physical Therapists : 7.25
Registered Pharmacists : 6.50
Respiratory Therapists : 11.10
Physicians : 25.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.60

Number Of Beds
Total: 100
Total Certified: 100

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Optometric 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
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.
This Hospital:

41.300%
Rhode Island:

36.944%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
This Hospital:

9.900%
Rhode Island:

8.983%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.119%
State:

0.058%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.050%
Rhode Island:

0.025%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

2.400%
Rhode Island:

3.500%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 44%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

3%
State:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

14%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

83%
Rhode Island:

78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

4%
Rhode Island:

5%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
State:

15%
Always
Here:

84%
State:

80%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
Rhode Island:

11%
Usually
Here:

22%
Rhode Island:

25%
Always
Here:

73%
State:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

5%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Rhode Island:

23%
Always
Here:

75%
State:

70%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

16%
State:

22%
Usually
Here:

16%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
Rhode Island:

60%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
Rhode Island:

7%
Usually
Here:

15%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

78%
Rhode Island:

74%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
Rhode Island:

15%
Usually
Here:

28%
Rhode Island:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
State:

52%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

87%
State:

84%
No
This Hospital:

13%
Rhode Island:

16%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

4%
State:

9%
7 or 8
Here:

14%
State:

24%
9 or 10
Here:

82%
State:

67%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
This Hospital:

3%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

12%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

85%
Rhode Island:

71%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,575
State:

$26,763
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,874
Rhode Island:

$9,217
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

0.93%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$29,587
State:

$36,548
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,522
State:

$13,423
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

1.50%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,336
Rhode Island:

$13,947
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,523
Rhode Island:

$5,724
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

1.41%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,838
State:

$19,756
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,930
Rhode Island:

$7,002
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
State:

0.52%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,511
Rhode Island:

$18,230
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,908
Rhode Island:

$6,469
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

1.76%
Rhode Island:

1.67%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,490
State:

$25,418
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,221
Rhode Island:

$9,327
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.58%
Rhode Island:

1.24%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,180
Rhode Island:

$13,569
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,341
State:

$4,388
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

2.78%
State:

1.63%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,262
State:

$17,718
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,853
Rhode Island:

$6,540
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.04%
State:

2.68%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$25,135
State:

$21,210
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,806
State:

$7,438
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.50%
Rhode Island:

2.69%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,003
State:

$26,087
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,860
State:

$9,037
Number of discharges: 23
Here:

2.13%
State:

2.72%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,273
State:

$16,321
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,112
Rhode Island:

$5,720
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

2.69%
State:

2.13%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,392
State:

$32,911
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,207
State:

$8,455
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.48%
Rhode Island:

0.93%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,200
Rhode Island:

$17,386
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,198
State:

$5,638
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

2.60%
Rhode Island:

3.50%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,439
State:

$21,900
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,917
State:

$7,586
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

3.34%
Rhode Island:

2.29%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,873
Rhode Island:

$15,129
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,727
State:

$4,476
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

0.50%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,131
State:

$21,321
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,937
State:

$7,724
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

4.55%
Rhode Island:

3.68%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$26,614
Rhode Island:

$32,785
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,450
Rhode Island:

$11,381
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

1.95%
State:

2.79%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,638
Rhode Island:

$15,776
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,854
State:

$5,330
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.04%
Rhode Island:

1.26%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,996
State:

$37,463
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,652
State:

$13,812
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

2.13%
State:

1.22%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,325
Rhode Island:

$25,904
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,859
State:

$10,991
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
State:

0.26%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$21,652
Rhode Island:

$25,466
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,828
State:

$8,829
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

1.48%
State:

1.29%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,938
State:

$21,225
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,797
Rhode Island:

$6,623
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.02%
State:

0.63%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,921
State:

$26,205
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,535
Rhode Island:

$9,493
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

1.21%
Rhode Island:

1.00%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,406
Rhode Island:

$17,854
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,427
Rhode Island:

$5,911
Number of discharges: 53
Here:

4.92%
Rhode Island:

3.91%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,661
State:

$23,936
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,846
State:

$7,754
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

0.13%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,223
State:

$33,838
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,026
State:

$15,601
Number of discharges: 208
This Hospital:

19.29%
State:

5.41%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$31,835
State:

$43,939
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,858
Rhode Island:

$18,415
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

0.87%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,129
Rhode Island:

$15,711
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,907
State:

$5,418
Number of discharges: 27
This Hospital:

2.50%
Rhode Island:

1.63%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,115
Rhode Island:

$52,214
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,793
State:

$17,020
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.02%
Rhode Island:

0.38%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,403
Rhode Island:

$16,051
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,578
State:

$6,044
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

1.58%
State:

1.45%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,736
Rhode Island:

$21,210
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,922
State:

$8,030
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

1.86%
Rhode Island:

2.28%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,463
State:

$29,114
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,712
Rhode Island:

$11,282
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
Rhode Island:

1.54%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,373
State:

$17,839
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,343
State:

$6,096
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

1.02%
Rhode Island:

0.74%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$32,602
Rhode Island:

$39,819
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,404
State:

$14,491
Number of discharges: 52
This Hospital:

4.82%
State:

4.74%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,992
Rhode Island:

$23,550
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,654
Rhode Island:

$8,497
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

2.04%
State:

1.49%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,187
Rhode Island:

$16,546
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,844
State:

$5,676
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

1.11%
State:

0.54%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$18,646
State:

$20,549
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,831
State:

$7,512
Number of discharges: 64
Here:

5.94%
State:

3.53%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$24,617
State:

$33,362
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,063
Rhode Island:

$11,892
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

1.58%
Rhode Island:

1.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,311
State:

$15,047
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,148
Rhode Island:

$5,213
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

2.32%
State:

1.34%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,193
Rhode Island:

$17,849
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,173
State:

$5,828
Number of discharges: 29
This Hospital:

2.69%
Rhode Island:

2.10%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

99.5%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

10
Rhode Island:

10
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

96.0%
Rhode Island:

97.2%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

97.1%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
State:

98.9%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

99.0%
State:

86.0%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.7%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
Rhode Island:

95.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

99.0%
State:

96.9%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

97.9%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Rhode Island:

95.2%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

88.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

99.0%
Rhode Island:

91.6%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.2%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
Rhode Island:

96.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
This Hospital:

100.0%
Rhode Island:

99.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
Here:

98.0%
Rhode Island:

89.7%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.7%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

96.2%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.8%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

14.7%
State:

14.2%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

15.6%
Rhode Island:

11.8%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

14.9%
State:

12.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

19.6%
Rhode Island:

20.1%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

25.3%
Rhode Island:

25.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.2%
State:

20.0%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.567%
State:

0.479%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.851%
State:

0.470%

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