VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL - MONROE, WA

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Addresss:
14701 179TH SE
MONROE, WA, 98272
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (360) 794-7497

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Psychiatric Units

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 4.24
Registered Professional Nurses : 44.64
Other Salaried Personnel : 153.73
Respiratory Therapists : 5.06
Medical Social Workers : 0.74

Number Of Beds
Total: 72
Total Certified: 72
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 14

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Alcohol And/Or Drug Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Organ Bank 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.
Here:

12.000%
State:

8.405%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.049%
State:

0.091%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

1.600%
Washington:

4.997%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
Washington:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
Washington:

20%
Always
Here:

71%
State:

76%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
Washington:

4%
Usually
Here:

15%
Washington:

17%
Always
Here:

81%
Washington:

79%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

10%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

30%
Washington:

27%
Always
This Hospital:

60%
Washington:

64%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

7%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

25%
State:

24%
Always
This Hospital:

68%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

24%
Washington:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
State:

20%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
State:

61%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

12%
State:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

25%
Washington:

20%
Always
Here:

63%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

18%
Washington:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

41%
State:

34%
Always
Here:

41%
State:

53%

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

Yes
Here:

86%
Washington:

85%
No
This Hospital:

14%
State:

15%

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

6 or lower
Here:

13%
State:

8%
7 or 8
Here:

27%
Washington:

23%
9 or 10
Here:

60%
State:

69%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
State:

4%
Yes, probably
Here:

33%
Washington:

23%
Yes, definitely
Here:

59%
Washington:

73%

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

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

$17,186
State:

$22,674
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,678
Washington:

$7,340
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

12.20%
State:

2.88%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,785
State:

$16,567
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,953
Washington:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

11.38%
State:

1.13%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,298
State:

$17,974
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,736
State:

$5,488
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

15.45%
Washington:

2.50%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$40,473
State:

$53,039
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,421
Washington:

$15,499
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

23.58%
Washington:

8.63%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,047
State:

$23,090
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,344
State:

$7,310
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

9.76%
Washington:

2.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$12,326
Washington:

$24,246
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,818
Washington:

$8,168
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

9.76%
Washington:

1.94%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,579
State:

$21,638
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,392
State:

$7,154
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

17.89%
Washington:

2.75%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

12
State:

11
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.9%

Heart Failure

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

100.0%
State:

99.2%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

93.0%
Washington:

95.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

94.0%
Washington:

88.9%

Pneumonia

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

100.0%
Washington:

96.5%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

91.0%
Washington:

95.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

77.0%
State:

93.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

80.0%
State:

96.2%

Surgery

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

98.0%
State:

97.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

98.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
This Hospital:

97.0%
Washington:

97.8%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

97.0%
Washington:

98.4%
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:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

91.0%
State:

92.1%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

96.5%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

85.0%
Washington:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

92.0%
Washington:

96.0%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

13.2%
State:

12.7%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

12.6%
State:

12.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.7%
Washington:

24.0%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.3%
Washington:

17.7%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

2.323%
State:

0.623%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

1.161%
State:

0.298%

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