WEST HILLS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER - WEST HILLS, CA

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Addresss:
7300 MEDICAL CENTER DR
WEST HILLS, CA, 91307
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (818) 676-4100

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Emergency Services: Yes

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 29.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 248.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 359.50
Dieticians : 3.50
Occupational Therapists : 2.50
Physical Therapists : 7.00
Registered Pharmacists : 7.00
Respiratory Therapists : 5.00
Medical Social Workers : 2.50

Number Of Beds
Total: 236
Total Certified: 236

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Services
Certified Trauma Center Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Use of Medical Imaging

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

7.400%
California:

8.180%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.130%
California:

0.170%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.211%
State:

0.043%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

9.900%
State:

5.492%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
This Hospital:

0.900%
State:

1.898%

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

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

$79,453
California:

$55,746
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,907
California:

$9,903
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.48%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$117,751
California:

$83,364
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,246
California:

$15,491
Number of discharges: 30
This Hospital:

1.31%
California:

0.94%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,414
State:

$28,823
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,148
State:

$4,913
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.57%
California:

0.40%
Bronchitis and Asthma with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$77,953
California:

$47,272
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,588
California:

$7,271
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.61%
State:

0.41%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,304
California:

$35,518
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,950
State:

$5,397
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.48%
California:

0.13%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$42,046
State:

$39,980
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,669
California:

$7,146
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.40%
State:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,540
State:

$59,369
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,057
State:

$10,810
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.66%
California:

0.79%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,865
State:

$28,713
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,794
California:

$4,819
Number of discharges: 36
Here:

1.57%
California:

1.18%
Cellulitis with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$100,634
State:

$67,232
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,048
California:

$12,858
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.52%
State:

0.28%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$40,533
California:

$36,707
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,800
State:

$7,245
Number of discharges: 53
This Hospital:

2.31%
California:

2.08%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,025
California:

$29,034
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,752
State:

$4,742
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.22%
California:

2.11%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$89,152
State:

$46,809
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,756
California:

$8,290
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.48%
State:

1.75%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$86,952
California:

$58,013
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,027
State:

$10,305
Number of discharges: 45
This Hospital:

1.97%
California:

2.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$84,914
State:

$35,163
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,868
California:

$6,206
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.87%
California:

1.11%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$81,990
State:

$62,234
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,547
California:

$9,681
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.70%
State:

1.28%
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,831
California:

$45,639
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,221
California:

$8,555
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.48%
California:

0.31%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,239
State:

$55,838
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,672
California:

$10,485
Number of discharges: 11
Here:

0.48%
California:

0.67%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$51,524
California:

$36,899
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,255
State:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 64
This Hospital:

2.79%
California:

3.09%
Extracranial Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$64,347
California:

$54,275
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,770
State:

$8,252
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.70%
California:

0.36%
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,564
State:

$33,350
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,632
State:

$5,631
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.61%
California:

0.31%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$71,890
California:

$46,039
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,680
State:

$8,685
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

2.18%
California:

1.95%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$98,695
California:

$80,936
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,736
State:

$15,696
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.87%
State:

0.79%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$36,147
California:

$31,715
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,632
California:

$5,899
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.96%
California:

0.44%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$55,072
State:

$44,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,205
State:

$8,042
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.74%
State:

0.72%
G.I. Obstruction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$39,981
State:

$30,586
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,544
State:

$5,436
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.83%
California:

0.47%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$61,907
California:

$47,292
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,042
State:

$8,831
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

2.01%
California:

2.91%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$88,653
State:

$70,963
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,881
State:

$13,159
Number of discharges: 56
Here:

2.45%
California:

3.03%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,029
State:

$32,995
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,628
California:

$5,851
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

1.02%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$109,246
State:

$88,197
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,389
State:

$15,201
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.22%
California:

1.05%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$94,066
State:

$68,603
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,150
California:

$12,359
Number of discharges: 34
This Hospital:

1.48%
State:

0.32%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$296,402
State:

$260,329
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$38,624
State:

$51,393
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.92%
State:

0.87%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$63,254
State:

$55,669
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,634
State:

$9,837
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

1.40%
California:

1.65%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$90,369
State:

$95,326
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,544
California:

$17,327
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.87%
State:

1.11%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$57,494
California:

$42,438
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,299
State:

$6,978
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.83%
California:

0.78%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$69,316
California:

$52,262
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,786
California:

$10,172
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

2.01%
State:

0.99%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,854
California:

$36,114
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,174
State:

$6,728
Number of discharges: 122
Here:

5.33%
State:

2.98%
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$56,217
State:

$59,926
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,368
State:

$10,745
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

0.36%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$185,452
State:

$155,449
Average Total Payments
Here:

$24,803
State:

$27,698
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.61%
California:

0.22%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$108,122
California:

$88,239
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$15,801
State:

$17,187
Number of discharges: 126
This Hospital:

5.50%
California:

6.26%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$144,512
State:

$124,615
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$17,418
State:

$22,968
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.79%
California:

0.69%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$309,849
State:

$258,767
Average Total Payments
Here:

$41,073
State:

$49,384
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.87%
State:

0.51%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,639
California:

$42,156
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,298
California:

$6,908
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.87%
California:

0.92%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$86,542
California:

$49,218
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,756
California:

$10,092
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.79%
California:

0.94%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,627
State:

$32,446
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,505
State:

$5,975
Number of discharges: 59
Here:

2.58%
State:

2.21%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$59,312
State:

$51,984
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,187
California:

$9,172
Number of discharges: 22
This Hospital:

0.96%
California:

0.18%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$122,487
State:

$89,034
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,403
State:

$17,349
Number of discharges: 28
This Hospital:

1.22%
State:

0.83%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$60,285
California:

$49,604
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,905
California:

$8,812
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.70%
State:

0.66%
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$69,072
State:

$47,223
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,956
State:

$9,528
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.52%
State:

0.32%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$114,658
California:

$102,086
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$13,086
State:

$16,769
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.83%
California:

1.40%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$106,847
State:

$97,514
Average Total Payments
Here:

$16,827
California:

$14,973
Number of discharges: 21
This Hospital:

0.92%
State:

0.30%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures without Coronary Artery Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$131,325
California:

$102,162
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,962
State:

$16,151
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.48%
California:

0.42%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$47,876
California:

$46,464
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,381
California:

$8,334
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.45%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$120,524
State:

$107,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$17,302
California:

$22,071
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.47%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$101,873
California:

$78,140
Average Total Payments
Here:

$14,546
California:

$16,377
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.57%
State:

0.41%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$110,571
State:

$64,758
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,493
California:

$11,179
Number of discharges: 33
This Hospital:

1.44%
California:

1.15%
Pulmonary Embolism without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$105,336
California:

$51,386
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,807
California:

$8,854
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.48%
California:

0.29%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$33,143
State:

$35,878
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,285
State:

$7,039
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.70%
California:

1.21%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$62,441
State:

$48,439
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,831
State:

$8,967
Number of discharges: 51
Here:

2.23%
State:

1.90%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$112,530
California:

$72,128
Average Total Payments
Here:

$11,879
State:

$14,548
Number of discharges: 47
Here:

2.05%
California:

1.48%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$98,637
State:

$70,949
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,453
California:

$12,543
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.05%
State:

1.04%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$183,238
California:

$101,885
Average Total Payments
Here:

$19,388
State:

$17,925
Number of discharges: 60
This Hospital:

2.62%
State:

1.30%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$361,893
California:

$262,024
Average Total Payments
Here:

$41,182
State:

$48,700
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

1.00%
California:

0.44%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$180,809
State:

$120,888
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$20,030
California:

$21,006
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.70%
State:

0.92%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$401,723
California:

$277,564
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$49,622
State:

$53,075
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

1.05%
California:

0.64%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$135,950
State:

$90,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,264
State:

$16,748
Number of discharges: 161
Here:

7.03%
California:

7.21%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$92,581
California:

$50,385
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,502
State:

$9,612
Number of discharges: 45
Here:

1.97%
California:

2.35%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$79,294
California:

$48,755
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,330
State:

$8,695
Number of discharges: 49
This Hospital:

2.14%
State:

2.75%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$101,431
State:

$70,362
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,669
California:

$12,496
Number of discharges: 63
This Hospital:

2.75%
California:

1.89%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$54,179
California:

$34,477
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,879
State:

$5,838
Number of discharges: 30
Here:

1.31%
State:

0.97%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$194,531
California:

$154,326
Average Total Payments
Here:

$25,363
California:

$32,547
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.70%
State:

0.83%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$50,710
California:

$37,038
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,765
California:

$6,233
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.83%
California:

1.60%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,529
State:

$37,396
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,201
California:

$6,120
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.66%
California:

0.94%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

99.3%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.8%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
Here:

100.0%
State:

98.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.6%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
Here:

90.0%
State:

93.9%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
This Hospital:

10
State:

9
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
California:

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

100.0%
State:

97.5%

Heart Failure

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

99.0%
California:

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

100.0%
State:

96.2%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

95.0%
State:

93.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%

Pneumonia

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

99.0%
California:

96.1%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

100.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

98.1%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

95.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

95.0%
California:

94.3%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

100.0%
California:

95.8%

Surgery

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

100.0%
State:

98.1%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

96.3%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

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

99.0%
California:

96.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

99.0%
California:

96.9%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

89.0%
State:

94.7%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

99.0%
State:

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

99.0%
California:

93.9%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
This Hospital:

97.0%
State:

96.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
This Hospital:

95.0%
California:

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

95.0%
State:

95.5%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
This Hospital:

100.0%
California:

99.6%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

16.1%
State:

14.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

10.4%
California:

10.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.4%
State:

11.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

21.4%
State:

19.3%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

23.7%
State:

24.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

16.9%
State:

18.3%

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Objects Accidentally Left in the Body After Surgery
Here:

0.145%
State:

0.198%
Falls and injuries
Here:

0.581%
State:

0.625%
Infection from a Urinary Catheter
This Hospital:

0.726%
California:

0.608%
Severe pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

0.290%
State:

0.321%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 27%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

8%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

23%
California:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

69%
State:

72%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

6%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

17%
Always
This Hospital:

77%
State:

77%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

17%
State:

13%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
State:

28%
Always
Here:

51%
California:

59%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

8%
California:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

27%
State:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

67%

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

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

27%
State:

23%
Usually
This Hospital:

21%
State:

19%
Always
Here:

52%
State:

58%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

19%
California:

10%
Usually
Here:

22%
State:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
State:

69%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

18%
State:

18%
Usually
This Hospital:

32%
State:

33%
Always
This Hospital:

50%
California:

49%

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

Yes
Here:

82%
State:

81%
No
Here:

18%
California:

19%

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

6 or lower
Here:

11%
State:

10%
7 or 8
Here:

30%
State:

24%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

59%
State:

66%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

8%
California:

7%
Yes, probably
Here:

28%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

64%
California:

69%

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