BARSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - BARSTOW, CA

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BARSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
555 SOUTH SEVENTH AVENUE
BARSTOW, CA, 92311

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (760) 256-1761

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Obstetric Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 50.75
Registered Professional Nurses : 100.75
Other Salaried Personnel : 200.75
Dieticians : 0.75
Registered Pharmacists : 2.25

Number Of Beds

Total: 56
Total Certified: 56

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival

Here:	100.0%
California:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	98.2%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	95.6%

Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge

Here:	100.0%
California:	97.9%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.6%

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

This Hospital:	10
California:	9

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack were transferred to another hospital

Here:	52
California:	94

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	96.2%

Heart Failure

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	98.1%

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

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	94.9%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	91.2%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

This Hospital:	100.0%
State:	98.6%

Pneumonia

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

Here:	91.0%
State:	95.2%

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

This Hospital:	99.0%
State:	95.3%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.3%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

Here:	91.0%
State:	92.5%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

This Hospital:	100.0%
California:	91.1%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
California:	93.1%

Surgery

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

Here:	100.0%
California:	96.1%

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

Here:	87.0%
State:	92.5%

Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection

This Hospital:	90.0%
California:	96.7%

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

Here:	84.0%
California:	89.4%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

Here:	88.0%
State:	90.8%

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%
State:	99.4%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	88.3%

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

This Hospital:	91.0%
California:	91.5%

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

This Hospital:	98.0%
State:	90.3%

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

This Hospital:	95.0%
State:	92.5%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	15.4%
California:	15.8%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	12.6%
State:	11.0%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	12.2%
State:	11.8%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack

Here:	20.6%
State:	19.3%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	27.1%
State:	24.6%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	16.8%
California:	18.1%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

Here:	33.300%
California:	27.382%

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

This Hospital:	8.000%
State:	8.494%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.081%
California:	0.224%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

This Hospital:	0.076%
State:	0.054%

Average Medicare Payment

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w/o CC/MCC: $6,721

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w MCC: $14,998

Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive w CC: $5,254

Heart failure and shock w/o CC/MCC: $5,581

Heart failure and shock w MCC: $11,286

Heart failure and shock w CC: $7,783

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w/o CC/MCC: $5,607

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w MCC: $10,071

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease w CC: $7,542

Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w MCC: $11,074

Diabetes w MCC: $10,509

Chest Pain: $4,107

Cardiac defibrillator implant w/o cardiac cath w/o MCC: $38,617

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w/o CC/MCC: $15,504

Permanent cardiac pacemaker implant w CC: $20,009

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w/o CC/MCC: $8,706

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $19,142

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy w/o c.d.e. w CC: $12,759

Cholecystectomy except by laparoscope w/o c.d.e. w MCC: $25,785

Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral w MCC: $19,214

Major small and large bowel procedures w/o CC/MCC: $12,540

Major small and large bowel procedures w CC: $23,780

Major small and large bowel procedures w MCC: $29,157

Stomach, esophageal duodenal proc w/o CC/MCC: $11,231

Major joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity w/o MCC: $15,518

Revision of hip or knee replacement w CC: $20,092

Transurethral procedures w MCC: $17,305

Uterine and adnexa proc for non-malignancy w/o CC/MCC: $6,521

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls And Trauma

This Hospital:	1.820%
State:	0.456%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 22%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	8%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	19%
State:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	73%
California:	70%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	11%
State:	7%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	17%

Always

Here:	73%
California:	76%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	12%
California:	15%

Usually

Here:	23%
California:	28%

Always

This Hospital:	65%
California:	57%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

Here:	12%
California:	9%

Usually

This Hospital:	23%
California:	25%

Always

Here:	65%
California:	66%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	29%
California:	25%

Usually

Here:	16%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	55%
California:	56%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	18%
State:	11%

Usually

Here:	20%
California:	21%

Always

Here:	62%
State:	68%

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

Sometimes or never

Here:	20%
State:	19%

Usually

This Hospital:	33%
State:	34%

Always

This Hospital:	47%
State:	47%

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

Yes

This Hospital:	80%
California:	79%

This Hospital:	20%
California:	21%

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

6 or lower

This Hospital:	14%
State:	11%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	29%
California:	25%

9 or 10

Here:	57%
State:	64%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	15%
California:	7%

Yes, probably

Here:	31%
California:	25%

Yes, definitely

Here:	54%
State:	68%

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