LAKE CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - LAKE CITY, SC

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Addresss:
258 N RON MCNAIR BLVD
LAKE CITY, SC, 29560
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (843) 374-2036

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency Services: Yes
Type: Swing Bed Hospitals

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 18.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 32.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 132.00
Occupational Therapists : 1.50
Physical Therapists : 1.50
Registered Pharmacists : 2.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 0.25
Physicians : 4.00
Medical Social Workers : 1.00
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 2.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 8.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 48
Total Certified: 48

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Emergency Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Long Term Care (Swing-Beds) Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 20%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

5%
Usually
Here:

19%
South Carolina:

15%
Always
This Hospital:

75%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

4%
South Carolina:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

11%
State:

12%
Always
Here:

85%
South Carolina:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

13%
State:

10%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

22%
Always
Here:

63%
South Carolina:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
This Hospital:

29%
South Carolina:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
South Carolina:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

23%
State:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

18%
State:

16%
Always
This Hospital:

59%
South Carolina:

65%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
South Carolina:

9%
Usually
This Hospital:

24%
State:

19%
Always
This Hospital:

56%
State:

72%

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

Sometimes or never
Here:

9%
State:

8%
Usually
Here:

26%
South Carolina:

25%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

67%

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

Yes
This Hospital:

84%
State:

85%
No
This Hospital:

16%
South Carolina:

15%

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

6 or lower
This Hospital:

18%
South Carolina:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

26%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

56%
South Carolina:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

9%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
This Hospital:

32%
State:

25%
Yes, definitely
Here:

59%
South Carolina:

70%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

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

14
State:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
This Hospital:

92.0%
State:

97.4%

Heart Failure

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

91.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

92.5%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.6%

Pneumonia

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

84.0%
State:

96.4%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
Here:

93.0%
South Carolina:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

99.4%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

93.0%
South Carolina:

95.6%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
This Hospital:

91.0%
South Carolina:

96.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

94.0%
State:

97.3%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

11.0%
South Carolina:

11.9%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

11.9%
South Carolina:

12.7%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
This Hospital:

24.3%
State:

23.8%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
Here:

18.0%
State:

18.6%

Use of Medical Imaging

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

30.600%
State:

36.300%
Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.
Here:

9.700%
South Carolina:

8.135%
Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.074%
South Carolina:

0.132%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.023%
State:

0.030%
Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery
This Hospital:

4.600%
South Carolina:

5.834%

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

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

$8,006
State:

$21,305
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,778
State:

$5,477
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

5.07%
South Carolina:

1.44%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$7,735
State:

$26,173
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,382
South Carolina:

$6,231
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

8.29%
State:

1.89%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,020
State:

$30,946
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,876
State:

$7,657
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

5.07%
State:

2.15%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,286
South Carolina:

$19,353
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,000
South Carolina:

$4,645
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

5.99%
South Carolina:

1.57%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,982
State:

$20,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,280
State:

$4,791
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

11.06%
State:

3.29%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,866
South Carolina:

$24,170
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,240
South Carolina:

$6,618
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

5.99%
State:

2.16%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,300
South Carolina:

$23,914
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,867
State:

$6,628
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

7.37%
South Carolina:

3.17%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$10,896
State:

$19,506
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,497
State:

$5,031
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

7.83%
State:

3.05%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$8,897
State:

$17,940
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,864
State:

$4,582
Number of discharges: 22
Here:

10.14%
South Carolina:

2.35%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$15,958
South Carolina:

$47,649
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,304
South Carolina:

$12,850
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

5.07%
South Carolina:

4.32%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,219
State:

$27,108
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,783
South Carolina:

$7,377
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

6.91%
State:

1.76%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,695
South Carolina:

$28,571
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,953
South Carolina:

$6,534
Number of discharges: 32
This Hospital:

14.75%
State:

2.56%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,109
State:

$19,190
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,928
State:

$4,561
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

6.45%
South Carolina:

1.17%

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